Lakewood Vineyard (OH)

Pastor Wendy continues our series Unsung Women of the Bible with Rizpah

Pastor Matt kicks off our new series Unsung Women of the Bible with Deborah

Cyd Holsclaw joins us for a special episode where she guides us through a practice that can help us wire our brains for joy, and return to feeling seen, known, and understood by God:  Immanuel Journaling.  Episode Resources:Book on Immanuel Journaling:  Joyful JourneySample Immanuel Journaling SheetImmanuel Journaling Group Sharing ProcessYou can find more about Cyd at:www.cydholsclaw.comThe Center for Embodied Faith Check out her podcast along with her husband, Dr. Geoff Holsclaw: Attaching to God 

Special guest speaker Cyd Holsclaw completes our series on Joy.

Pastor Wendy helps us understand what joy really is, and how we can experience it in the midst of other emotions.

Pastor Matt kicks off our new series about joy.

Pastor Matt preaches the Gospel for our Easter Sunday celebration.

Today, Kaylyn Lloyd reads from John 19:38-42 and Luke 23:54-56 as we sit with Jesus at the tomb in waiting and wonder at what has taken place.Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Today is Good Friday.  Liz Kannel reads from Mark 15:21-41 as we join Jesus at the cross.Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Today, Erin Shetler reads from Luke 22:47-53 and Mark 14:66-72 as Jesus is arrested and Peter denies him. Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Today, Catherine Golladay reads from Mark 14:32-42 as we join Jesus as he prays in the garden.Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Today, Josh Allen reads from John 13:1-17 as Jesus washes the disciples' feet.Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Pastor Matt finishes our teaching series on the Seven Deadly Sins & their requisite virtues on a bold topic: gluttony.  Check it out.

Today Mike Gierhart reads from Luke 22:7-23 as we join Jesus at the Last Supper.Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Today Diane Smith reads from Mark 14:3-9 as Jesus is anointed. Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Join us each day of Holy Week as different members of our church family lead us through Scripture and reflection, journeying with Jesus to the cross. To follow along with our Lent Series, Vice & Virtue check out lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtueTo find out more about our Easter gathering, check out lakewoodvineyard.com/easter

Join Matt & Wendy for a conversation on the vice we didn't get to talk about on Sunday: Lust.   This Lent season, take a moment each week with the Guided Reflections and Conversations we'll be sharing here on our podcast connected to our Lent Series: Vice & Virtue. We're excited to share stories & engage in practices that help us step more deeply into the freedom of ordered desires.Follow along with the entire series at https://lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtue/ 

Josh continues our Vice & Virtue series regarding the sin of sloth.

Pastor Matt preaches about anger, and stays calm the whole time.  Check it out.

Pastor Wendy preaches in our third installment of our Lent Series, "Vice & Virtue."

Take a moment to pause with the Genesis Examen: 3 Questions God asked in Genesis 3.  It's a helpful prayer practice to pause and notice with God what is going on within you. It is based off the book Healing What's Within by Chuck Degroat This Lent season, take a moment each week with the Guided Reflections and Conversations we'll be sharing here on our podcast connected to our Lent Series: Vice & Virtue. We're excited to share stories & engage in practices that help us step more deeply into the freedom of ordered desires.Follow along with the entire series at https://lakewoodvineyard.com/vice-virtue/ 

Pastor Wendy preaches in week two of our Lent series, Vice & Virtue.

This week, hear a bit of the meaning behind our Vice & Virtue Lent series. What are the vices and passions, and what's the purpose of paying attention to them anyway?This Lent season, take a moment each week with the Guided Reflections and Conversations we'll be sharing here on our podcast connected to our Lent Series: Vice & Virtue. We're excited to share stories & engage in practices that help us step more deeply into the freedom of ordered desires.

Pastor Matt kicks off our brand new series, "Vice & Virtue."

What do we mean when we say on Ash Wednesday that "we are dust and to dust we will return"?  Take a moment this Ash Wednesday to pause not only in the reality of our death but in the hope of Christ's life.This Lent season, take a moment each week with the Guided Reflections and Conversations we'll be sharing here on our podcast connected to our Lent Series: Vice & Virtue. We're excited to share stories & engage in practices that help us step more deeply into the freedom of ordered desires.

Pastor Wendy finishes our series on "Spiritual Friendship."

Pastor Matt continues our series on "Spiritual Friendship."

Pastor Matt continues our Spiritual Friendship series on the difference true friends make in each other's lives.

Pastor Wendy launches our new series, Spiritual Friendship, about the Welcome of God.

Tom Wadsworth preaches a stand-alone message on understanding how God is always working; and participating in what God is doing.

This week's installment in the series "Good Work" is a panel comprised of members of Lakewood Vineyard, hosted by Pastor Matt.

Pastor Matt continues our sermon series "Good Work."

Pastor Matt continues week two of our teaching series, "Good Work."

Pastor Matt kicks off our new series, "Good Work."

Pastor Matt preaches in our 2024 finale family service.

Pastor Wendy continues week 4 of our Advent series.

Advent invites us to slow down from the rush-- to pause with the voices of those waiting in anticipation of Christ's coming.These guided reflections go along with our Sunday teaching series "Silent Night: Hope in the Dark".Follow along at our Advent Resources Page. 

Pastor Matt preaches week 3 in our Advent series.

Advent invites us to slow down from the rush-- to pause with the voices of those waiting in anticipation of Christ's coming.These guided reflections go along with our Sunday teaching series "Silent Night: Hope in the Dark".Follow along at our Advent Resources Page. 

Pastor Matt preaches the second week in our Advent series, "Silent Night... Hope in the Dark."

Advent invites us to slow down from the rush-- to pause with the voices of those waiting in anticipation of Christ's coming. These guided reflections go along with our Sunday teaching series "Silent Night: Hope in the Dark".Follow along at our Advent Resources Page.

Pastor Wendy gives the first sermon in our Advent series, "Silent Night... Hope in the Dark."

Pastor Matt preaches the final sermon in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Wendy preaches week 7 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Matt preaches week 6 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Our Church Planting Resident Josh Allen preaches week 5 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Matt preaches week 4 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Wendy preaches week 3 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Matt preaches week 2 in our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Pastor Matt introduces our Fall Series "Faithful Presence: Being People of God in Anxious Times"

Wendy & Matt are joined by Amanda Clark, Lead Pastor at Branches Vineyard.  They talk about some of the tougher passages to understand in 1 Corinthians, specifically the ones in 1 Corinthians 11 and 14, that seem to limit women's participation in the church.  Amanda brings scholarly insight and perspectives on the passages and how to faithfully approach reading Scripture well.In addition to being the pastor at Branches Vineyard, Amanda teaches a course through the VineyardUSA Women's Association on Theology for Women in Ministry Leadership, digging even deeper into these passages and more! To find out more about that course and other resources for Women in the Vineyard, you can click here.Books mentioned in the Podcast"The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnightHalf the Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision for Women by Carolyn Custis JamesTell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church by Nijay GuptaRediscovering Scripture's Vision for Women by Lucy Peppiatt