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 Neighborhood Campus on Sunday, August 18. The version of this sermon delivered at the Evanston Vineyard will be posted later today.
Aug 25, 2019•46 min
Renée Cunningham concludes are series from the book of Acts.
Aug 18, 2019•30 min
Renée Cunningham continues our summer in the book of Acts.
Aug 11, 2019•34 min
Steve Nicholson continues our Summer in Acts series.
Aug 04, 2019•28 min
Steve Nicholson continues our Summer in Acts by looking at God’s Unstoppable Plan in Acts 7:57–8:8, 26–29 & 34–39.
Jul 28, 2019•29 min
Sunday’s message from Ted Kim
Jul 21, 2019•27 min
Ted Kim continues our summer series in Acts. PRAYER OF REPENTANCE: Most merciful God, we confess that we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done, and by what we have left undone. We have not loved you with our whole heart; we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. We are truly sorry and we humbly repent. For the sake of your Son Jesus Christ, have mercy on us and forgive us; that we may delight in your will, and walk in your ways, to the glory of your Name. A...
Jul 14, 2019•34 min
God invites us to say yes. But are you confident the Spirit will show up when you need it? Renee Cunningham explores what we can learn from Acts 3-4.
Jul 07, 2019•34 min
When we fast, we bring Heaven near. So as we end our month of prayer and fasting, Ted Kim explores what should we expect, and how can we continue bringing Heaven near.
Jun 30, 2019•27 min
Renée Cunningham looks at Acts 2:42–47 and discovers that the Holy Spirit changes everything, including you.
Jun 23, 2019•35 min
Steve Nicholson begins our series in the first part of Acts by exploring what it means that a new day has come first on Pentecost Sunday and continuing through today: the day in which God works in overwhelming power, the day of new life, the day of freedom and purification, and the day in which a new nation of God is formed.
Jun 16, 2019•24 min
This morning, our new Senior Associate Pastor, Ted Kim, talks about his vision for the future of the Evanston Vineyard.
Jun 09, 2019•31 min
Dave Sandell explores what it means that prayer is an affirmation of covenant, and what it would look like for us to spend this season of prayer and fasting in the traces of God’s presence.
Jun 02, 2019•29 min
Renee Cunningham comes with week 2 of our 3-week prayer and fasting series, as we begin a church-wide time of prayer and fasting between May 28–June 30. Learn more at vcce.org/prayerfast.
May 26, 2019•32 min
Steve Nicholson kicks off the PRAYER + FASTING series
May 19, 2019•22 min
Five chains that lock in loneliness, five actions that can break the change, and why it’s worth fighting to break the chains of loneliness.
May 12, 2019•26 min
Most everyone is lonely these days. So few of us say it. What does it look like to walk through loneliness with Jesus? Renee looks at the life and teachings of Jesus to guide us.
May 05, 2019•35 min
Bill Hanawalt begins the Uprooting Loneliness series.
May 01, 2019•40 min
Apr 23, 2019•29 min
Apr 21, 2019•24 min
Listening in on the conversations between Jesus and others lends us perspective on what it means to follow Jesus. What is required to live a complete life with Jesus? Renee Cunningham eavesdrops in on one of Jesus’ conversation and then considers what it means for our lives today.
Apr 18, 2019•38 min
Steve Nicholson wraps up the series “Conversations with Jesus”.
Apr 08, 2019•23 min
At the halfway point in Lent, we examine the framework that binds us from reaching for Jesus and responding to his invitation. We do this so we might follow him fully. Renee Cunningham explores this conversation about a conversation.
Apr 02, 2019•36 min
Jesus says to forgive seventy times seven. We can really only do that if we have first received forgiveness from Jesus. We want to be people who forgive others, but how? Where do we start? Brad explores the steps of forgiveness for our every day life.
Mar 25, 2019•44 min
Bill Hanawalt continues in the Conversations with Jesus series as we look at the conversation Jesus had with Peter in Mathew Chapter 18.
Mar 25, 2019•28 min
Mar 19, 2019•32 min
Listening in on the conversations between Jesus and others lends us perspective on what it means to follow Jesus. What is required to live a complete life with Jesus? Renee Cunningham eavesdrops in on one of Jesus’ conversation and then considers what it means for our lives today
Mar 12, 2019•32 min
Our 2019 Ash Wednesday service was a chance to practice some of the spiritual formation exercises we’ll be using throughout the next six weeks to get in the presence of Jesus so that He can form us into people who can follow Him to the cross on Good Friday and out of the tomb on Easter Sunday. This recording includes Phyllis Tickle’s Vespers Office for Ash Wednesday, a centering prayer, lectio divina, and prayer of examen, plus an example of how to bring in the week’s “conversation with Jesus” a...
Mar 07, 2019•31 min
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 next six weeks.
Mar 06, 2019•28 min
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,
Feb 25, 2019•33 min