“I was born and baptized a Catholic. However about 30 years ago I was dating my now husband at the time and started attending a non-denominational church. It was the first time I accepted Jesus Christ as my savior.  We married and raised our 2 sons and attended church every Sunday and did a Bible…

“I’ve given Vineyard Kids a challenge that every week they are invited to do something kind for someone and tell them they did the kind thing because “God loves me and God loves you.” This weekend I had groups of kids sharing their success. Here are a couple highlights: One kid noticed another kid being…

“Today I prayed for someone who said they had a headache—after I prayed, it got better! Yay Jesus! Then I also prayed for someone who said they had a pain in their chest—after I prayed, no more pain! Woo Jesus! So, let’s keep asking “can I pray for you right now?” even when it’s just…

“For about forty seven years I had an unhappy relationship with my mother-in-law, always under the surface. We are totally different in personality, faith, and outlook on life. I had fear of being around her and was uncomfortable and felt like a misfit in the family. One day I just asked God to take this…

“Last week I was in the locker room of the fitness center I attend, when a stranger came to her locker, read a message on her phone and started to cry. Very hard to ignore, right?  After asking a couple of questions, I asked if I could pray for her. I prayed for her and her…

“I’ve been at the Duluth Vineyard for over ten years and I believe God handpicked this community for me even when after my first visit, I thought the people and the music were too loud! They walk around getting coffee, going to the bathroom during the service and I can’t concentrate. I didn’t get anything…

Today            I cried tears of joy knowing You            were waiting for me to drown my sins to wash me clean     fill me with wonder in the midst of the congregation my new family   I openly wept           and laughed at the same time in the arms of…

“On June 12, 2018, I was in jail and it was one of the worst days I’ve had so far. At this time, when I was at my lowest point, feeling like I didn’t even want to live anymore, I was given a Bible. I had cried and cried until I had no tears left.…