While the world would teach us that peace is an inner state achieved through the capacity of an individual, Jesus gives us the good news that Peace is a Person, and his name is the Holy Spirit.The post Unwinding Anxiety: Peace is a Person first appeared on Vineyard.

While the world would teach us that peace is an inner state achieved through the capacity of an individual, Jesus gives us the good news that Peace is a Person, and his name is the Holy Spirit.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/unwinding-anxiety-peace-is-a-person/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unwinding Anxiety: Peace is a Person</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Unwinding Anxiety: Peace is a Person

Last week, we tackled the gracious words of Jesus in Matt. 6: If we seek his kingdom, we’ll get the King. This week, we drill down into the “seeing” of Matthew 6. How does seeing aid the seeking? And how does seeing, then, help us to unwind anxiety?The post Unwinding Anxiety: Seeing is Seeking first appeared on Vineyard.

Last week, we tackled the gracious words of Jesus in Matt. 6: If we seek his kingdom, we’ll get the King. This week, we drill down into the “seeing” of Matthew 6. How does seeing aid the seeking? And how does seeing, then, help us to unwind anxiety?The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/unwinding-anxiety-seeing-is-seeking/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unwinding Anxiety: Seeing is Seeking</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Unwinding Anxiety: Seeing is Seeking

Our world is choked by chronic anxiety. With love and compassion, Jesus steps into the fear and uncertainty and tells us, “Do not be anxious!” “Do not be afraid!” “Do not let your hearts be troubled!” Let’s dive in to the Sermon of the Mount to see how these commands are laden with promise, not […]The post Unwinding Anxiety: The Cure first appeared on Vineyard.

Our world is choked by chronic anxiety. With love and compassion, Jesus steps into the fear and uncertainty and tells us, “Do not be anxious!” “Do not be afraid!” “Do not let your hearts be troubled!” Let’s dive in to the Sermon of the Mount to see how these commands are laden with promise, not […]The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/unwinding-anxiety-the-cure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unwinding Anxiety: The Cure</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Unwinding Anxiety: The Cure

Ted Kim

Message by: Adam RussellThe post Installation of Senior Pastor Ted Kim first appeared on Vineyard.

Message by: Adam RussellThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/installation-of-senior-pastor-ted-kim/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Installation of Senior Pastor Ted Kim</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Installation of Senior Pastor Ted Kim

In this week’s sermon, we look at the example Jesus sets for how we can renounce our fears and walk through things that make us anxious. We look at how we can embrace the future with our heads held high, knowing that no matter how frightening it may seem, we will not have to walk […]The post SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Renouncing Fear first appeared on Vineyard.

In this week’s sermon, we look at the example Jesus sets for how we can renounce our fears and walk through things that make us anxious. We look at how we can embrace the future with our heads held high, knowing that no matter how frightening it may seem, we will not have to walk […]The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/spiritual-practices-renouncing-fear/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Renouncing Fear</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Renouncing Fear

Don’t be deceived: there is power in our praise because our praise to God always brings forth His presence. Praise to God has nothing to do with the place or performance, and all to do with our posture. Nothing to do with our worship, and everything to do with the worshiper!The post Spiritual Practices: Praise + Worship first appeared on Vineyard.

Don’t be deceived: there is power in our praise because our praise to God always brings forth His presence. Praise to God has nothing to do with the place or performance, and all to do with our posture. Nothing to do with our worship, and everything to do with the worshiper!The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/spiritual-practices-praise-worship/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spiritual Practices: Praise + Worship</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Spiritual Practices: Praise + Worship

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Jesus treasured the Scriptures and discovered his mission in them – and so can we. Reading Scripture allows us to uncover the person of Jesus, which is the primary way we can embody His practices and values.The post SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Engaging with Scripture first appeared on Vineyard.

Jesus treasured the Scriptures and discovered his mission in them – and so can we. Reading Scripture allows us to uncover the person of Jesus, which is the primary way we can embody His practices and values.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/spiritual-practices-engaging-with-scripture/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Engaging with Scripture</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

SPIRITUAL PRACTICES: Engaging with Scripture

Weekly sermons from the Vineyard Christian Church of Evanston. Learn more at evanstonvineyard.org

Weekly sermons from the Vineyard Christian Church of Evanston. Learn more at <a href="http://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">evanstonvineyard.org</a>

Evanston Vineyard

Steve Nicholson looks at Romans 12:1–13 in week 18 of Eating Well: A Year in the Bible. Learn more about Eating Well: A Year in the Bible, including the reading plan and study guide, at evanstonvineyard.org/eating-wellThe post How to Be Spiritual Without Being Religious first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson looks at Romans 12:1–13 in week 18 of Eating Well: A Year in the Bible. Learn more about Eating Well: A Year in the Bible, including the reading plan and study guide, at <a href="http://evanstonvineyard.org/eating-well" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">evanstonvineyard.org/eating-well</a>The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/how-to-be-spiritual-without-being-religious/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Be Spiritual Without Being Religious</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

How to Be Spiritual Without Being Religious

We are excited to have our future senior Associate Pastor Ted Kim teach today’s sermon.The post The Gift of Waiting first appeared on Vineyard.

We are excited to have our future senior Associate Pastor Ted Kim teach today’s sermon.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/the-gift-of-waiting/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Gift of Waiting</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

The Gift of Waiting

Steve Nicholson presents part 6 of our Gift of Hard Things seriesThe post Gift of Brokenness first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson presents part 6 of our Gift of Hard Things seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/gift-of-brokenness/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gift of Brokenness</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Gift of Brokenness

How can you tell when faith is genuine? Steve Nicholson looks at Romans 10:8–15 in week 17 of Eating Well: A Year in the Bible.The post Five Characteristics of Authentic Faith first appeared on Vineyard.

How can you tell when faith is genuine? Steve Nicholson looks at Romans 10:8–15 in week 17 of Eating Well: A Year in the Bible.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/five-characteristics-of-authentic-faith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Five Characteristics of Authentic Faith</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Five Characteristics of Authentic Faith

Cindy Nicholson presents part 2 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post Loving the Poor first appeared on Vineyard.

Cindy Nicholson presents part 2 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/loving-the-poor/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Loving the Poor</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Loving the Poor

Steve Nicholson presents part 1 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post Radical Church for Changing a City first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson presents part 1 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/radical-church-for-changing-a-city/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Radical Church for Changing a City</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Radical Church for Changing a City

Steve Nicholson presents part 6 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post Loving My Enemy first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson presents part 6 of our A Field Guide to Love seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/loving-my-enemy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Loving My Enemy</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Loving My Enemy

It is absolutely possible to go all-in God and completely miss everything. Renee Cunningham looks at the missed moments in Jonah’s story to help us consider where we might be missing out on what God wants to teach us,The post The Jonah in All of Us first appeared on Vineyard.

It is absolutely possible to go all-in God and completely miss everything. Renee Cunningham looks at the missed moments in Jonah’s story to help us consider where we might be missing out on what God wants to teach us,The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/the-jonah-in-all-of-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Jonah in All of Us</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

The Jonah in All of Us

Ted Kim challenges us to keep the flame that fuels our faith burning. Matthew 25.The post The Return of the King (Parousia) first appeared on Vineyard.

Ted Kim challenges us to keep the flame that fuels our faith burning. Matthew 25.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/the-return-of-the-king-parousia/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Return of the King (Parousia)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

The Return of the King (Parousia)

Brittany Kim opens the Advent + Kingdom of God series with a message on how to navigate life in a world full of conflict.The post Prince of Peace first appeared on Vineyard.

Brittany Kim opens the Advent + Kingdom of God series with a message on how to navigate life in a world full of conflict.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/prince-of-peace/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Prince of Peace</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Prince of Peace

Steve Nicholson presents part 4 of our Gift of Hard Things seriesThe post The Gift of Burnout first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson presents part 4 of our Gift of Hard Things seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/the-gift-of-burnout/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Gift of Burnout</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

The Gift of Burnout

Have you ever been disappointed by someone? Experienced that gut wrenching feeling of being let down by another person? God has been calling us to Himself and to others since the beginning of time, so He is prepared. God extends Himself to us in remarkable ways when we encounter disappointment in our relationships.The post Disappointed by Other People first appeared on Vineyard.

Have you ever been disappointed by someone? Experienced that gut wrenching feeling of being let down by another person? God has been calling us to Himself and to others since the beginning of time, so He is prepared. God extends Himself to us in remarkable ways when we encounter disappointment in our relationships.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/disappointed-by-other-people/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Disappointed by Other People</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Disappointed by Other People

Renée Cunningham teaches on how to be still and listen through times of anxiousness.The post I’m anxious. Jesus, where are You? first appeared on Vineyard.

Renée Cunningham teaches on how to be still and listen through times of anxiousness.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/im-anxious-jesus-where-are-you/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">I’m anxious. Jesus, where are You?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

I’m anxious. Jesus, where are You?

Steve Nicholson gives a special announcement about the search for our next senior pastorThe post Special Announcement first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson gives a special announcement about the search for our next senior pastorThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/special-announcement/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Special Announcement</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Special Announcement

Jesus calls us to follow him. This invitation is so simple and yet, so complex. All sorts of things can get in our way. So how do we respond to this call? What does it mean to follow Jesus intentionally in 2019? Brad looks at Jesus’ call from the gospel of Luke.The post When Jesus says “follow me”…. first appeared on Vineyard.

Jesus calls us to follow him. This invitation is so simple and yet, so complex. All sorts of things can get in our way. So how do we respond to this call? What does it mean to follow Jesus intentionally in 2019? Brad looks at Jesus’ call from the gospel of Luke.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/when-jesus-says-follow-me/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">When Jesus says “follow me”….</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

When Jesus says “follow me”….

A group of shepherds rejoice over a baby even though nothing about their circumstances will change for at least another 30 years. What can we learn from them about rejoicing in our weariness? As we move through this stressful season, let’s remember what exactly it is we’re celebrating.The post The Weary World Rejoices first appeared on Vineyard.

A group of shepherds rejoice over a baby even though nothing about their circumstances will change for at least another 30 years. What can we learn from them about rejoicing in our weariness? As we move through this stressful season, let’s remember what exactly it is we’re celebrating.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/the-weary-world-rejoices/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Weary World Rejoices</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

The Weary World Rejoices

During Lent we can become more like Jesus by following Him to the cross so that we can follow Him out of the tomb. What needs to happen between death and resurrection? This morning we’re launching our Lent series, “Conversations with Jesus” and previewing the spiritual formation practices we want to engage with for the […]The post Come, Follow Me (Lent week 1) first appeared on Vineyard.

During Lent we can become more like Jesus by following Him to the cross so that we can follow Him out of the tomb. What needs to happen between death and resurrection? This morning we’re launching our Lent series, “Conversations with Jesus” and previewing the spiritual formation practices we want to engage with for the […]The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/come-follow-me-lent-week-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Come, Follow Me (Lent week 1)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Come, Follow Me (Lent week 1)

Steve Nicholson presents part 7 of our Be the Church seriesThe post Be the Church with Your Neighbors first appeared on Vineyard.

Steve Nicholson presents part 7 of our Be the Church seriesThe post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/be-the-church-with-your-neighbors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Be the Church with Your Neighbors</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Be the Church with Your Neighbors

Bill Hanawalt

As Bill Hanawalt, our Executive Pastor and co-founder, prepares to retire after 43 years, he presents one final message to the Evanston Vineyard. This is the recording of the service at the Evanston Campus on Sunday, August 25.The post Be Careful How You Build (Evanston) [Bill Hanawalt’s final sermon] first appeared on Vineyard.

As Bill Hanawalt, our Executive Pastor and co-founder, prepares to retire after 43 years, he presents one final message to the Evanston Vineyard. This is the recording of the service at the Evanston Campus on Sunday, August 25.The post <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org/be-careful-how-you-build-bill-hanawalts-final-sermon-evanston/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Be Careful How You Build (Evanston) [Bill Hanawalt’s final sermon]</a> first appeared on <a href="https://evanstonvineyard.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vineyard</a>.

Be Careful How You Build (Evanston) [Bill Hanawalt’s final sermon]

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