Duluth Vineyard Podcast

Brian finishes up our series on Questions Jesus Asked by digging into the question: what kind of person do you want to be? The post What Kind Of Person Do You Want To Be? appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

John is back from Sabbatical and in this message he shares about what he learned from each of the main aspects of a sabbatical: rest, reevaluation and revisioning. The post Love, Sin, & Life – What I Learned on Sabbatical appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

It’s surprising how often Jesus was challenged by the religious leaders about his eating habits. In this message, Michael continues our series on Questions Jesus Asked, looking at Luke 6 and sharing on the dangers of snacking on the Sabbath. The post The Dangers of Snacking on the Sabbath appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Jesus’ questions can be comforting and they can be confrontational. Brian continues our series on Questions Jesus Asked by looking at 3 more ways Jesus’ questions can help us experience flourishing in our lives. The post Three (More) Ways Jesus’ Questions Help Us appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

A big part of following Jesus is about learning to pay attention to what you love, what you desire, and allowing God to reorient your loves and your priorities. Michael shares on this by diving into the story of the rich young ruler from Mark 10. The post Our Desires Shape Our Lives appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Michael shares from Mark 4 about the way Jesus constantly invites us to continue to develop increasing trust, faith, and confidence in him and in his way of life. The post Developing a Trusting Dependence on God appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Jesus’ questions get at what’s under the surface. Michael shares about the importance of allowing Jesus to ask us these kinds of questions and the way they lead to a healthier, more flourishing life. The post A Friend Who’s Willing to Challenge Us appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Isn’t it interesting how Jesus frequently answered questions with more questions? Clint shares from Luke 20 about how Jesus uses these questions to confront where we find our security and our identity. The post Answering Questions With Questions appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

As we continue our series on questions Jesus asked, Brian shares from Luke about 3 questions Jesus raises that challenge our pride and our tendencies towards self-righteous judgment. The post When Jesus’ Questions Challenge Our Pride appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Michael begins a new series of messages around the topic of the questions Jesus asked, starting with one of the very first questions Jesus asks his disciples: What do you want? The post Getting to the Heart of Our Desires appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

We all long for the whole world to be made right, for our lives to be permeated with peace. Yet, though we know that’s where we want to go, the way we get there is often different from how we imagine it. Clint shares from Mark chapter 10 about the way toward that perfect future. The post How to get a Perfect Future appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

How we experience key relationships in our lives often influences how we tend to see God. In this message from Father’s Day, Brian shares about how we can more deeply experience God’s love and in turn engage and bless others by putting that love into action each day.   The post Engage & Bless appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

To follow Jesus means to utterly redefine what it means to be great. Becca shares from Mark 10 about how we can let God show us what matters most and the importance of receiving the kingdom like a child. The post The Unexpected Places of the Kingdom of God appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

In this message, Michael and Brenda share about Pentecost, when God poured out his Spirit on his people. They dive into how we can begin to notice and embrace the Holy Spirit as a person in our daily lives. The post Pentecost: God’s Empowering Presence appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

From risk-takers to the risk adverse, all of us fall somewhere on this continuum somewhere. Yet, God is inviting all of us to step out of our comfort zones! Michael shares from the story of Peter in Matthew 14, reminding us that faith is spelled R-I-S-K. The post Faith is Spelled R-I-S-K appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

As Christians, we follow Jesus as our King. But he is a different kind of king and if we are on mission with him, we are called to live a different kind of life. Steph helps us get clear on this unique life we’re called to live. The post A Different Kind of Kingdom, A Different Kind of Life appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

All of us are invited to engage in ministry. This isn’t just something for a select few important people. So, how can we learn to pray like Jesus, heal like Jesus, and cast out the demonic like Jesus? Brian shares what we can learn from Mark 9 to help us answer those questions. The post Learning to Pray like Jesus appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

We are meant to flourish under the care of God! Michael and Becca share from John 10 about the way we can experience a flourishing life and experience the world as a perfectly safe place to be. The post Experiencing a Flourishing Life appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

Jesus tells us to take up our cross and follow him. But what does that really mean for our lives? Michael and Casey share on this often misused piece of scripture from Mark 8. The post A Costly Invitation into the Best Possible Life appeared first on The Vineyard Church.

In this message, Michael dives into Psalm 1, sharing about what it shows us about living a well-rooted, fruitful life and the church’s role in it. The post Living a Well-Rooted, Fruitful Life appeared first on The Vineyard Church.