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Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you are here for the first time, a very warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us. If you are a part of our regular extended family then welcome back! We are having a series of slightly different Sunday celebrations at the moment. Last weekend we had Church at the Farm and this weekend, in our morning cele...

Welcome to what has been a different weekend here at Encounter Vineyard. If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a church, where together we seek to follow the ‘Way of Jesus.’ We will be having our first Church at the Farm Weekend over this weekend and are so grateful for the richness of this we...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard on what is Pentecost Sunday. If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a church, where together we seek to follow the ‘Way of Jesus.’  Today, along with the world-wide church, we celebrate the Gift of God’s presence through His Spirit b...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We do hope that you have had a good Bank Holiday and for some a Half Term week.   If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you, we are thrilled to have you with us. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a community of faith who seek to follow and practice the ‘Way of Jesus’ to...

Welcome to this long Bank Holiday weekend and our Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. It really does feel like summer is here now and we have all sorts of summer events coming up. Please do check the home page of our website to get all the dates in your diary.  We are also in the season of Pentecost where we are in a series called ‘ Revive .’ In this series we have been looking at the pouring out...

Welcome to another Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard this weekend. If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you, we are thrilled to have you with us. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a community of faith who seek to follow and practice the ‘Way of Jesus’ together. We are now well into our summer term and we have BBQ’s, Church at th...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time, a very warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! Today is slightly different for us online as in the morning celebration we have Emma Worrall speaking about prayer lessons from the most persecuted. Emma is the...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard this weekend. If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you, we are thrilled to have you with us. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a community of faith, who seek to follow and practice the ‘Way of Jesus’ together. As we begin the summer term and the season of Pentecost, we begin a key ser...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard this weekend. If you are joining us for the first time, a very warm welcome to you, we are thrilled to have you with us. If you regularly join with us online, thank you for travelling with us as a community of faith, who seek to follow and practice the ‘Way of Jesus’ together. This weekend we are both online with just our morning celebration in the bu...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time, a warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back!  Every year on Easter Sunday we celebrate with the World-Wide Church the Resurrection of Jesus Christ! The first Easter Sunday changed the world and we cannot wait to...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time, a warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! For the past six weeks, we have found ourselves in the Season of Lent where we have been in our series ‘Everyday Altars.’ Today marks the beginning of Holy Week and J...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time, a warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! We are now well into the season of Lent and on our annual Lenten Journey. Next Week sees us start Holy Week with Palm Sunday and all the details of our celebrations c...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time a very warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! Today is slightly different for us online as it is Mothering Sunday and today’s talk will not be available immediately but will be available online later on today...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time a warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! We are now well into the season of Lent which means we are on our annual collective Lenten Journey. This year we are exploring the themes of ‘Every Day Altars’ as we r...

Welcome to Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you’re here for the first time a very warm welcome to you. We are thrilled that you have wanted to join us this weekend. If you are part of our regular extended family then welcome back! We are now in the season of Lent which means we are on our annual collective Lenten Journey. This year we are exploring the themes of ‘Every Day Altars’ as we rem...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We are so pleased that you’ve joined us and we hope that you enjoy being part of our online worshipping community.    Since the beginning of the year, we have had our 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting as we have joined with the wider Vineyard Movement in seeking after ‘more’ of what we believe God has for us. We have continued this theme o...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We are so pleased that you’ve joined us and we hope that you enjoy being part of our online worshipping community. Last weekend we had our Annual Vision Sunday where we were looking back and giving thanks for all that we have seen the Lord doing here at Encounter Vineyard over the last six years, as well as looking forwards and highlig...

We have begun 2025 with a series called ‘Here and Now’ where we have been reminding ourselves of what it means to ‘run our race’ as followers of Jesus, as running our race is one of the core metaphors for living a life of purpose and faith in the New Testament. This Sunday however, is a special day in the life of Encounter as we have our annual Vision Sunday.   Vision Sunday is a special time, whe...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We are so pleased that you’ve joined us and we hope that you enjoy being part of our online worshipping community   Today Mark will be bringing another message in our ‘Here & Now’ series. This series is looking at Hebrews 12 and the theme of what it means to ‘run our race’ as running our race is one of the core metaphors for living...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We are so pleased that you’ve joined us and we hope that you enjoy being part of our online worshipping community   Today Mark will be bringing his first message in our ‘Here & Now’ series. This series looks in particular at Hebrews 12 and the theme of what it means to ‘run our race’ as running our race is one of the core metaphors...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. We are so pleased that you’ve joined us and we hope that you enjoy being part of our online worshipping community. If we haven’t had the chance to say this to you yet, ‘Happy New Year!   It has been a joy and delight to begin the New Year with our celebrations last weekend and we are now back into the swing of all our regular ministrie...

Happy New Year to you all and welcome to Encounter Vineyard online and our first celebration of 2025 We do hope that you have had a good Christmas and that you have enjoyed some connection with your family and friends, as well as the wider church family. As we gather back together this weekend, we are so looking forward to continuing to celebrate ‘God with Us’, as we look forward to the beginning...

We have been reminded this Christmas that the greatest thing we need in our lives, this and every season, is to know that God the Father is with us.  This surely is the beauty of the message of Christmas and thus the message of our faith.    We love the way Charles J. Chaput puts it:   “What begins in the stable ends in our salvation. That’s why we celebrate Christmas, and it’s the best and only r...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you are here for the first time, thank you for joining us. We are thrilled that you want to be part of this celebration. If you are a part of our regular extended family then welcome back!   As a church we are now continuing in our celebration of Advent with our series ‘Worthy’’. Advent is a very special season in the life of the ch...

Welcome to this weekend’s Sunday Online at Encounter Vineyard. If you are here for the first time, thank you for joining us. We are thrilled that you want to be part of this celebration. If you are a part of our regular extended family then welcome back!   As a church we are now in the Season of Advent, the season that includes the four Sundays that lead us up to Christmas and during this season w...