The Vineyard Church Of Central Illinois

What does a relationship of faith look like when it comes to finances? Leah Wenger leans into the heart of the importance of God's trust in us as His financial partners as she concludes our Wholehearted series with her message, "Wise Stewardship."

How can we partner with the Lord to bring about a new blessing to others that is both well needed and in alignment with His plans? Mike Yoder continues our message series on "Wholehearted Generosity" with stories about real encounters of giving that can lead to a lifetime of abundance. 

When you hear the word generosity – what do you think of? This word can mean many different things. To be generous means to willingly give money, help, and kindness – especially more than is usual or expected. How can you embrace wholehearted generosity this week? Who can you give your time, energy, or money to this week? We can ask the question – Holy Spirit, what do You want me to do, with what...

In the midst of His presence, what does full and extended love look like for others? Julie Yoder demonstrates the heart of a passionate cry that cares for those here, near, and far away through our resources in her message, "Wholehearted Generosity."

Do you know the extent of the impact that your words have on others? Dianne Leman shares the truth that our words can speak change into the world, and the importance of aligning our words with the Kingdom of God in her message, "Wholehearted Speech."

Imagine if our words were pure, peaceful, and honest all the time. Marriages would be restored, families brought back together, and friendships would be mended. People would be set free from anxiety, depression, and addiction simply because they encountered someone who speaks the love of Jesus. Join Pastor Jamie Crosier as she dives into James chapter 3 in this message: Wholehearted Speech.

What does conversation with the Lord look like when it fully encapsulates His will for our lives? Happy Leman delves into the importance of true devotion towards ministering to others (and ourselves) through communication with God in his message, "Wholehearted Prayer."

Showing partiality to certain people over others can be such a subtle thing in our lives. We probably don’t even mean to do it at times, but it's there for most of us because we tend to gravitate towards people that are like us, and it might take a little more effort to show genuine love towards people that are different than us. Genuine Faith Displays True Love.

Which relationships is God calling you to strengthen and develop? Leah Wenger shares some surprising insight on how to form lasting connections with others that truly reveal the Father's heart to them in her message, "Wholehearted Relationships." 

Do you have behaviors that don't follow your beliefs? Mike Yoder expounds upon the importance of matching our actions with our values so we can live righteous and fulfilling lives in the Kingdom in his message, "Wholehearted Faith."

How do we live in full devotion to the Kingdom in the midst of trouble? Julie Yoder shares how an important mindset shift to choose joy over anger can lead to the faith that brings us real endurance to face any trial in our lives as she introduces our new series, "Wholehearted".

How can we get our fire ignited? In a special sermon of our "Fresh Fire" series, Daniel Goulet highlights the importance of three specific blessings from God that we can partner with Him on to overcome fear and fan a flame that burns bright.

Many times as we start a new year we think about resolutions. Having goals for the year is a good thing that helps us to keep our focus in the right place, but so many times these are fruitless empty efforts. In this message, Executive Campus Pastor Jim Plank offers better solutions for our New Year’s resolutions.

What does a thriving community of believers look like? In this final message of 2021, Happy and Dianne Leman share a special word that they received for the new year about how to live in the fullness that God has for each one of us with their message, "Healthy Body, Healthy Bride."

The Christmas story is really all about The Prince of Peace (Jesus) coming as baby into a world full of chaos. He came to bring real and lasting peace. He doesn’t promise that living in a world of Chaos will be easy. Rather, He invites us into a place of peace that comes from God’s love for us. Jim Plank discusses the importance of the true meaning of this story in his message, "All is Calm."

What does peace beyond circumstance look like? On Christmas Eve, Leah Wenger shares the importance of abiding in the real peace that only the Father can bring in her message titled, "All is Calm."

How can we be free of mentalities that limit how we see ourselves? Mike Yoder concludes our message series "Wonder" while describing the importance of owning the true sonship God has placed on our lives with his message, "The Wonder of God's Love."

Right now, what work do you need God to do in your life? In her message, "The Wonder of God's Work" Julie Yoder shares an important choice we can make each day to better experience a breakthrough of God's blessing in our lives as she continues our series, "Wonder."

How do we find wonder in our lives? What promises does God want to be fulfilled when it comes to the joy of the gifts He has for us? Dianne Leman begins our new series, "Wonder" as she describes the truth of miraculous wonders being claimed to life in her message, "The Wonder of God’s Word."

What is one thing we all live by, are controlled by, but we rarely think about? In today's special message of our Fresh series, "A Fresh Paradigm", Happy Leman shares the importance of perspective and how the one we choose to view reality can ultimately have a huge impact on our lives.

What external force, circumstance, or memory is effecting the way that you live? Jamie Crosier shares in this special "Fresh Fire" the truth about how we can bring these things to Jesus to experience the full recovery that only He can provide in her message, "The Book of James: Trauma + Healing."

We all make choices about what we choose to invite into our lives. Finishing our sermon series, "Let There Be Light," Daniel Goulet shares the importance of three vital things we should be purposeful about welcoming in so we can engage with fulfilled, fruitful life journeys in his message, "3 Ways to Nurture Your Light."

How does the darkness get a foothold in our everyday activities? What steps can we take to bring ourselves back into the light? Julie Yoder shares the truth about how to conquer the darkness and rest in the true light of Jesus as she continues our latest series, "Let There Be Light."

What do you think of when you think of the word light? The physical light that God made in the beginning of creation is a wonderful picture of what He does in every heart that trusts in Jesus, The true light. Curtis Plank shares on this message as he continues our sermon series, "Let There Be Light".

What happens to a society when people stand idle as evil comes into power without consequence? Introducing our new series, "Let There Be Light", Geno Olison shares about the real importance of getting into good trouble for the Lord.