Vineyard Church Springbrook: Recent Episodes
Vineyard Springbrook
Sermons from Pastor Lindsay Mizell and other teachers from Vineyard Church in Alcoa, TN. For more info, visit vineyardchurch.us
A talk about vision--who Springbrook is and what we think God is asking us to be part of.
A series of questions and answers about baptism, communion, and other rhythms of the church.
Over and over again Jesus said, "The kingdom of God is like..." and then he told a story. But what do those stories mean?
A talk about creation, commissioning and what it means to be a human according to the Bible.
Throughout the scriptures, God is constantly revealing his nature, character and purpose to his people and through them, revealing himself to the whole world.
A talk about creation, commissioning and what it means to be a human according to the Bible.
Throughout the scriptures, God is constantly revealing his nature, character and purpose to his people and through them, revealing himself to the whole world.
Beginning our series called Catechism, we begin to look at what exactly the Church (and our church!) really believes. This week, we get things started with a look into the fullness of the gospel story.
500 songs, life’s biggest questions, and an orienting view of the way God orders the world.
In a chapter that sounds like a lot of bragging, there's plenty to learn here about our purpose in the Kingdom of God.
From a prison cell, Paul sends a letter to the church in Philippi that begins with a prayer of blessing over them.
On Pentecost Sunday, we talk about what it looks like todo the stuff Jesus did in the places where we live, work, learn and play.
As we seek out what it looks like to be an apprentice of Jesus, we talk about how to do what Jesus did.
Lindsay and Jonny provide an update from 2023 including finances and other detailed information.
Ending our weeks in the covenant by finishing the story. Everything we’ve talked about so far has built to this one moment: Jesus, the new covenant.
Continuing our series on Covenant, we look at the covenant God makes with the people of Israel and the wild road it takes to get there.
A talk about why Old Testament covenants have anything to do with us as God's people now.
The story of Zacchaeus details one of the most famous encounters in the life of Jesus, and gives an insightful description of the heart of God.
In the name of fresh eyes on an old story, we will look together at the patterns of water we see from the beginning of the scriptures in a way that leads us to the baptism of Jesus.
A talk about the cycle of a Christian life of being found by God, dwelling in him, and then finding others to be found by God and dwell in him.
To close out our series in the wilderness, a talk about how the Wilderness isn't void of faith, but full of it.
What do we do when we enter seasons of disillusionment in our faith? When what we thought about God or how He should respond proves to different than what we believed?
A story of the presence of God in the face of captivity and the practices we can implement while seeking restoration.
A look at Peter's journey with Jesus and how in some ways it can mirror the phases and stages and seasons of our own lives.
God has left us with symbols of his faithfulness to his people--things like communion and baptism, which are reminders that he is with and for us.
An introduction to a new series at Springbrook this Fall where we seek to answer the question: Is God with Us?
God is with us as we face the challenge of disagreement, which canbecome an opportunity for stronger relationships if handled well.
The second sermon in our difference series will focus on crossing divides by looking at the ways Jesus and the Samaritan women do so in John 4
Beginning a new series this week that is all about exploring following Jesus and the power of faith in a conflicted story. This week we will learn about 3 formational habits to help you engage with difference and see transformation within yourself and the places where you lie, work, learn and play.
Finishing up a summer in Romans 12 with a big, wide look at Paul's hopes for flourishing in and through the church.
Finishing up a summer in Romans 12 with a big, wide look at Paul's hopes for flourishing in and through the church.
A talk about the fullness of life Jesus has to offer, even in dull and difficult seasons.
Love and honor is the key to God's good future for us and our community. Yet, what does love and honor mean? Or better yet, what will that cost us?
For Paul, “done well” in walking out our giftings looks like: diversity, humility, and sacrifice from a kingdom perspective.
According to Romans 12, part of the joy of following Jesus means cultivating a culture of togetherness- of belonging to each other for the good of the world.
Christianity is somehow both about a hope for what the world (and we) could be and a commitment to honestly seeing the world as it is (and we) are.
A sermon about the difference between being committed to being a christian and being a christian committed to letting Jesus form your life.
An exploration of how deeply sacred things can be found in the most ordinary parts of our lives.
This is the first of a series of talks that will take us through the summer where, together, we will consider what it means for us as we seek to love and serve one another, build deep and genuine community with God and others, navigate challenging seasons of life, and be a blessing to our city in the places we live, work, learn and play.
This is the first of a series of talks that will take us through the summer where, together, we will consider what it means for us as we seek to love and serve one another, build deep and genuine community with God and others, navigate challenging seasons of life, and be a blessing to our city in the places we live, work, learn and play.
A message from our National Director for VUSA, Jay Pathak on how heaven came into a room at Pentecost, and it has never stopped infiltrating the earth.
In the stories of the Bible, God speaks to his people in many ways--together we will ask does that still happen? And if so, how?
We take a look at what Jesus thought about healing and how we partner with God in healing ministry.
When we find ourselves desperate, the Holy Spirit comes near. We call out to him through our prayers of movement, words, and soul.
When we find ourselves desperate, the Holy Spirit comes near. We call out to him through our prayers of movement, words, and soul.
A sermon about who or what the Holy Spirit is and what that might have to do with our lives.
A message about what cicadas, ziploc baggies and who picks the music in the car can reveal to us about the resurrection of Jesus.
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus talks about prayer in a way that is somehow both incredibly simple and complex.
A message from Chad, Kristi and Lindsay where the Stewarts talk about ending well and what they hope everyone knows.
For many of us, our least favorite part of spiritual formation is talking about money. But for Jesus, it was something he talked about often and always in the name of getting free.
When Jesus told us to love our enemies, was he being serious? And if so, how do we do that? Join us as we talk about how to become the kind of people that can love our enemy.
Beginning our Lenten series about the Sermon on the Mount with a sermon about how what God calls blessed doesn't always feel like blessing.
In this very special episode, Lindsay and Tracey have an open conversation about Black History Month and why it matters; not just for the Church, but for our church.
An update from our missions pastor, Josh Armstrong as well as what Jesus parables about mustard seeds and yeast have to teach us about God's invitation to be the chaplain of where we live, work, learn and play.
What the celebration of the light of Epiphany can teach us about what it means to do the work of Christmas.
On this last Sunday of Advent, we take a look at Zechariah and how we form ourselves deeply to the love of God toward us and the world.
Join us as we look at what peace is and ways we can form ourselves to be people of peace
Advent is a process of discovery. This week, we will look toward the birth of Christ through the prophetic and expecting lens of Anna in Luke 2.
In part of our quest to discover more of what it means to be human, we look at the garden for a deeper wisdom into relating with others.
This is a sermon about how learning what it means to be human can impact the way we work.
Jesus spent plenty of time with people doing, talking about and empowering the signs and wonders of his kingdom. What does that mean for us?
When Jesus told us to love our enemies, was he being serious? And if so, how do we do that? Join us as we talk about how to become the kind of people that can love our enemy.
A sermon about struggling with God, allowing room for the past in the present and Jesus as perfect theology.
A sermon about how the communion table connects us to Jesus, each other and generations of God's people. It's why we do communion every week, to put ourselves in close proximity to what we believe might just be the most true thing in the world.
There are a lot of people and places talking about Jesus, but how do we know when it is really him?
This begins a new series where we will talk about what it means to walk with Jesus close enough to be covered in his dust.
We conclude our ExtraOrdinary Prayer and Fasting series with a look into the practice of Examen and holding the expectation that God wants to and really does speak to us.
Who we think we are will determine how we live and react in life. Join us as we see how Jesus lived and operated from His identity and learn a new prayer practice.
A sermon about how the Bible and brain science agree that your imagination holds a key to unlocking your ability to hear from God in prayer.
Continuing our series on ExtraOrdinary prayer, we have to deal with the fact that so many of us wrestle with anger and doubt toward God or silence from him when we engage.
A call to prayer and fasting has always been a precursor to extraordinary moves of God in history but is has often been misunderstood and misapplied. Let's take a look at what Jesus says about it and move into the freedom and joy of fasting.
We, as the church, have been given the ministry of reconciliation and at Springbrook we take that ministry seriously.