Holding the Tensions of the Contemplative and the Spirit

Are you trying to balance work, life, ministry, and rest? In this episode, we hear from church planters John and Kara Kim on how they are holding the tensions of living in New York City, planting a church, parenting, and still doing meaningful work outside of the church. In this conversation, you will hear about […]

Theological Education’s Role In Church Planting

Do you need a seminary or graduate degree to plant a church? Are you trying to figure out how your learning and development connects to discerning your calling? Listen to our conversation with pastors Caleb Maskell and Josh Williams on how theological education can both empower and, unfortunately at times, hinder church planting. Our Guests […]

How to Teach People to Hear the Voice of God

Not being people’s only access point to God’s voice is essential to healthy church planting. Learn from Josh Harder on how to help others hear the voice of God for themselves. Be the guide, not the hero when planting. Our Guest Josh Harder| Pastor of the Houston Vineyard Josh Harder is the Lead Pastor of […]

How to Make a Decision

Have you ever been faced with a big decision to make? What was the process for how you made it? Honestly, how do we make decisions? Not just which shirt to put on in the morning, rather, the big life-changing kinds of decisions like church planting. Join Phil Strout, National Director of Vineyard USA, discuss […]

An Invitation To Godspeed: Finding Jesus’ Rhythms Of Work & Rest

Dear Friends, Several months ago, I came across something Dallas Willard said to a room full of pastors and leaders not long before he died. He said, “The greatest gift you can give your congregation is your own intimate love relationship with Jesus.” –Dallas Willard It wasn’t revelatory, nothing new, but it touched something deep […]

Hearing God’s Voice in our Bodies, Minds, and Souls

What are the ways that you are tuning your life to hear God’s voice? All people are built to hear God’s voice. However, many of us often struggle with this integral practice. Listen to trained spiritual directors Sara Carlisle and Kris Miller as they help us learn how to notice God’s work in our lives […]

How to Invite Others into Your Discernment Process

Who is helping you attend to your life with God? Jared Boyd asks this question as he unpacks the value of including others in your process of discernment, the impact of spiritual direction in his life, and why he planted a church in the poorest community of Columbus, OH. Our Guest Jared Boyd – Church […]

Conversations on Discernment: How To Plant A Healthy Church Podcast Preview

Planting churches is all about participating with what God is already doing. He is at work in every neighborhood and community around us. We want to help you learn to see what God is doing and expand your imagination for how you might partner with him. Join us with the How to Plant a Healthy Church […]

How To Plant A Healthy Church Podcast

Planting churches is all about participating with what God is already doing. He is at work in every neighborhood and community around us. Multiply Vineyard wants to help you learn to see what God is doing and expand your imagination for how you might partner with him. Listen to the new How to Plant a […]

4 Essentials For Discerning Your Calling

The beginning stages of church planting come as an invitation that can feel like a longing or a burden for a people group or a city. Jesus knows the hopes and pains of our world better than we could ever imagine and that longing comes from him! Church planters carry the beautiful role of partnering […]