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Contemporary Worship, June 14, 2026
Contemporary Worship
Luke Geraty recently released a video and wrote an article on how Kingdom Theology shapes all theology, which is a common Vineyard position. However, some pushed back on this suggestion. In this discussion, Luke is joined by Dr. Doug Erickson and Thomas Creedy. This episode explores the depths of kingdom theology, its biblical foundations, and its practical implications for the church today. They unpack the historical development, key themes, and contemporary challenges of understanding the kingdom of God. This conversation explores the intersection of kingdom theology, ecclesiology, and practical ministry within the Vineyard movement, emphasizing ecumenism, biblical theology, and future directions for Christian practice. Thomas Creedy lives in Oxford, with his wife and three small children. He currently serves Jesus as Publishing Director for Inter-Varsity Press, and blogs at www.thomascreedy.co.uk. You can find him on Twitter and Facebook. Watch Luke's video here: https://youtu.be/cYgO8d0wRv0?si=UhST-fCinPxO9aPM Read the article here: https://sacramentalcharismatic.substack.com/p/kingdom-theology-shapes-all-theology ❇️ Recommended John Wimber Books ❇️ "Power Healing," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiA3YV) "Power Evangelism,' by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2TP6Nyd) "Power Points," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/31NwqSC) "Everyone Gets to Play," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2Z4PJdf) "The Way In is the Way On," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2ZdiTCg) ❇️ Recommended Books ABOUT John Wimber ❇️ "John Wimber: The Way it Was," by Carol Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiUFQJ) "Never Trust a Leader Without a Limp: The Wit and Wisdom of John Wimber," by Glenn Schroder (https://amzn.to/3PtHvSM) "Worshiping with the Anaheim Vineyard: The Emergence of Contemporary Worship," by Andy Park, Lester Ruth, & Cindy Rethmeier (https://amzn.to/31TDm0w) "Toronto in Perspective: Papers on the New Charismatic Wave of the 1990s," edited by David Hilborn (https://amzn.to/2L3nIsP) "John Wimber: His Influence & Legacy," edited by David Pytches (https://amzn.to/2ZfgbfC) || FOLLOW US || Website: https://sacramentalcharismatic.substack.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sacramentalcharismatic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sacramentalcharismatic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sacramentalcharismatic Twitter: https://x.com/sacracharis
MUMC Podcast
MUMC Podcast
Contemporary Worship, June 7, 2026
Contemporary Worship
Contemporary Worship
In this insightful interview, Dr. Gary Tyra discusses the transformative power of sacramental preaching, emphasizing the Holy Spirit's role in creating genuine encounters with God through sermons. This discussion explores the theological foundations, practical applications, and the importance of discernment in preaching that is prophetic, incarnational, and Spirit-empowered. Pick up a copy of Sacramental Sermons: Prophetic, Incarnational, Truly Transformative.
Navigating the complexities of pastoral leadership can be challenging, especially when striving for longevity in ministry. Many pastors face discouragement, burnout, and moral failures that can hinder their effectiveness. In this pod, Luke Geraty has a conversation to learn valuable insights from Vic, a seasoned pastor who has transitioned through various roles in church leadership. He shares his journey and highlights key strategies for sustaining a healthy and long-lasting ministry.
Jesse Jackson Duley has a long history in the Vineyard movement, most notably his work with Vineyard worship in the UK. On this podcast, he shares his journey from a non-Christian background to ministry, discusses the importance of biblical theology in preaching, and reflects on church transitions and leadership. Plus... he shares what he REALLY thinks about Systematic Theology
Contemporary Worship, May 17, 2026
Contemporary Worship, May 10, 2026
Contemporary Worship
Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Moriah Eckel shares her journey from growing up in church to stepping into her role as Director of Contemporary Worship at Christ Methodist Church. Through seasons of loss, doubt, and rebuilding, she reflects on how God reshaped her identity, deepened her faith, and clarified her calling. The interview also explores her philosophy of worship and why it begins with God, not us, and how authenticity matters more than production. HOME | PLAN YOUR VISIT | BLOG | DIGITAL BULLETIN
Join Luke Geraty and Luc Jackson as they explore the history, legacy, and global impact of the Vineyard movement, the importance of discipleship and evangelism, and the future of the church worldwide. In this engaging conversation, they explore the balance between evangelism and discipleship, practical ways to live out faith, and the importance of maintaining the tension between the Word and Spirit. They share personal stories, biblical insights, and practical tips for church leaders and believers committed to authentic kingdom living.
Contemporary Worship, May 3, 2026
Contemporary Worship
In this insightful conversation, Luke Geraty talks with Dr. David Taylor as he explores the rich intersection of charismatic and sacramental theology, emphasizing the Holy Spirit's work through physical and liturgical practices. Discover how ancient traditions and modern charismatic practices can harmoniously enrich Christian worship and spiritual formation. Read my article "The Playground of Heavenly Reality: Pneumatological Sacramentalism" for an introduction to the sacramental tapestry.
Contemporary Worship, April 26, 2026
Contemporary Worship
Many churches are struggling across denominational lines and pastors are often struggling to determine how to remission the churches they serve. On this episode of the pod, Luke Geraty has a discussion with Rick Mazaira about church revitalization. Rick shares some of the primary issues to focus on and some of the "magic bullets" related to how to practically navigate becoming a healthier church. Rick is the Senior Pastor of Vineyard Great Falls in Montana. With decades of experience, Rick was a church planter, church planting coordinator, and is a bi-lingual leader with a heart for Kingdom Theology and practices. He's married and the father of four. ❇️ Recommended John Wimber Books ❇️ "Power Healing," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiA3YV) "Power Evangelism,' by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2TP6Nyd) "Power Points," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/31NwqSC) "Everyone Gets to Play," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2Z4PJdf) "The Way In is the Way On," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2ZdiTCg) ❇️ Recommended Books ABOUT John Wimber ❇️ "John Wimber: The Way it Was," by Carol Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiUFQJ) "Never Trust a Leader Without a Limp: The Wit and Wisdom of John Wimber," by Glenn Schroder (https://amzn.to/3PtHvSM) "Worshiping with the Anaheim Vineyard: The Emergence of Contemporary Worship," by Andy Park, Lester Ruth, & Cindy Rethmeier (https://amzn.to/31TDm0w) "Toronto in Perspective: Papers on the New Charismatic Wave of the 1990s," edited by David Hilborn (https://amzn.to/2L3nIsP) "John Wimber: His Influence & Legacy," edited by David Pytches (https://amzn.to/2ZfgbfC) || FOLLOW US || Website: https://sacramentalcharismatic.substack.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sacramentalcharismatic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sacramentalcharismatic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sacra.charis Twitter: https://x.com/sacracharis
Contemporary Worship, April 19, 2026
Contemporary Worship, April 12, 2026
In this episode, Luke Geraty and Mac McElhaney explore the intersection of charismatic and liturgical traditions, emphasizing the importance of sacramentality, liturgy, and Holy Spirit engagement in church practice. They share personal journeys, practical insights, and how to thoughtfully incorporate ancient practices into modern worship. ❇️ Recommended John Wimber Books ❇️ "Power Healing," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiA3YV) "Power Evangelism,' by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2TP6Nyd) "Power Points," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/31NwqSC) "Everyone Gets to Play," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2Z4PJdf) "The Way In is the Way On," by John Wimber (https://amzn.to/2ZdiTCg) ❇️ Recommended Books ABOUT John Wimber ❇️ "John Wimber: The Way it Was," by Carol Wimber (https://amzn.to/2HiUFQJ) "Never Trust a Leader Without a Limp: The Wit and Wisdom of John Wimber," by Glenn Schroder (https://amzn.to/3PtHvSM) "Worshiping with the Anaheim Vineyard: The Emergence of Contemporary Worship," by Andy Park, Lester Ruth, & Cindy Rethmeier (https://amzn.to/31TDm0w) "Toronto in Perspective: Papers on the New Charismatic Wave of the 1990s," edited by David Hilborn (https://amzn.to/2L3nIsP) "John Wimber: His Influence & Legacy," edited by David Pytches (https://amzn.to/2ZfgbfC) || FOLLOW US || Website: https://sacramentalcharismatic.substack.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sacramentalcharismatic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sacramentalcharismatic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sacra.charis Twitter: https://x.com/sacracharis