Calling Hannah+: An Associate Rector for a Growing Church
The Vine is a growing community. God has graciously provided for our needs ahead of time over the year-plus I have been here. This includes...
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3 Ways to Practice Advent at Home
Advent is a season we set apart to “make ready” our hearts for the coming of Jesus. At Christmas, he came as a baby in Bethlehem. In...
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
In my house, we often quote Spiderman’s Uncle Ben who told him, “With great power comes great responsibility.” This adage shaped the...
A “Messy” Post-Election Invitation
However you are experiencing this day after the election—whoever you were hoping would win it—let’s practice receiving the LORD of...
Beauty and Ashes: Post-Helene Thoughts
Hello friends, Thursday morning, I drove through a frosted and quiet downtown Clyde. I was on my way from Canton to Hazelwood for...
How Is It With Your Soul?
This morning, The Vine’s Vestry had our monthly meeting, our first since Helene roared through our county. “Vestry” is...
Dear Church, Pray
I began writing to you driving back from a clergy conference in Columbia, SC. With encouraging stories of God’s power at work in the...
Come to Vine Groups, Support Your “Want”
“What do you want?” (John 1:38) I’ll admit, I want a lot of things. I want my kids to grow up healthy and strong. I want that new...
Sometimes What We Need Is Not What’s Most Comfortable
In 2008, I was in my seventh year as an adult discipleship director in a thriving church. I was married to a wonderful man and had two...
