The Future of Church Leadership and Discipleship with Brandon Shields (Part 1)

In this episode of the We Are Vineyard podcast, Jay talks with Brandon Shields about his family’s conversion to Christianity when he was a teenager, an impactful spiritual experience he had on a missions trip to the Philippines, and the transformative power of being with believers in other countries. Brandon shares about his call to […]
How God Heals the Hidden Story with Jay Kim (Part 2)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, we’ll hear part two of Jay’s conversation with Jay Kim, where they talk about engaging in youth ministry, starting a church with young adults, and the two-year succession plan that brought Jay to his current role as lead pastor of WestGate church. Jay also shares beautiful stories about […]
How God Heals the Hidden Story with Jay Kim (Part 1)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, Jay talks with Jay Kim about his experience of immigrating to the US as a child, feeling at home in a Korean immigrant church, and navigating intercultural social dynamics. Jay shares about the cleverly casual way he was brought back into relationship with Jesus as a young adult, […]
Building a Church for People Who Don’t Go to Church with Ger Jones (Part 2)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, we’ll hear part two of Jay’s conversation with Ger Jones about creating a church “for the exploring and the following”, what Ger has learned through hosting 47 Alpha courses, and their goal of recreating Zacchaeus’ house in the heart of Pasadena. 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more […]
Building a Church for People Who Don’t Go to Church with Ger Jones (Part 1)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, Jay talks with Ger Jones about growing up as an obedient pastor’s kid, the weight of that identity and drive, and learning that God loves all of who he is. Ger also reflects on how John 15 shaped his life as he returned to faith and ministry. This […]
The Hidden Work That Sustains Ministry with Drew Hyun (Part 2)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, we hear part two of Jay’s talk with Drew Hyun about Emotionally Healthy Discipleship. They discuss where to start if you’re interested in engaging this work, the critical process of disorientation and reorientation, and why focusing on emotional health is life-giving at all stages of leadership. Drew Hyun […]
The Hidden Work That Sustains Ministry with Drew Hyun (Part 1)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, Jay talks with Drew Hyun about Drew’s road to becoming the president of Emotionally Healthy Discipleship, and the impact the work of this organization has had on his own life and relationships. This is part one of a two-part conversation, so join us next week to hear more! […]
The Downward Path of Jesus with Tyler Staton (Part 2)

In this episode of We Are Vineyard, we’ll hear part two of Jay’s conversation with Tyler Staton. They talk about becoming interested in the person of the Holy Spirit, Tyler’s “Holy Spirit Field Trip” to London, and his habit of praying to be equipped with the gifts he needs in each season. Season 5 marks […]
The Downward Path of Jesus with Tyler Staton (Part 1)

Welcome back to We Are Vineyard! In this very first episode of Season 5, Jay talks with Tyler Staton about growing up in the South, starting a youth ministry, and falling in love with teaching the Bible. We’ll see you next week for part two of this conversation! Tyler Staton is the Lead Pastor of […]
Advent Love: When God Comes Near with Rian Emano

Welcome to the We Are Vineyard podcast. In celebration of the Advent season, you will hear a short devotion each week specially crafted for you by a member of one of Vineyard USA’s Associations. Today’s theme is Love, and Rian Emano represents the AAPI Association with a beautiful devotion about different expressions of love, and […]