Posts with the category “stories”
Dan & Megan's Story - We Don't Take Ourselves Too Seriously
by Annie Knorr on February 13th, 2023
This week in our Vibrant Family Values series, we talked about value six: We Don't Take Ourselves Too Seriously. There are no perfect people, only one perfect God.The Walsh Family is a shining example of this value. Check out their story about how this perspective cultivates appreciation for God's grace:"We love to spend time with our family, extended family, vibrant family, sports families & our ... Read More
Andrea's Story - Jesus Is Our Banner
by Nate Wardle on January 9th, 2023
As part of our Vibrant Family Values series, we are going to share stories from several individuals who embody these values at Vibrant.First is Andrea Jackson, speaking about how Jesus Is Her Banner:"It was fun being a child growing up in church and singing “His banner over me is love”. It was after my mom passed away and I thought I would die from the heartbreak; I realized the beauty of those w... Read More
Annie's Story - Baptism
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
The culture of Vibrant, the “no perfect people allowed”, the “you belong here”, the “we love you for you, flaws & all” kind of community has completely changed my world. And now that I’ve finally put down roots, I feel like I’ve grown more in the past year than the previous 25 years combined. Read More
Gerry and Lisa's Story - Generosity
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
If you trust God, he just works it out, and we have experienced that. We have never felt sorry for tithing. It came down to trusting God. We feel richer in our lives now, we feel more blessed, and we believe it is part of that trust. Read More
Liz's Story - Worship at Vibrant
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Worship at Vibrant has ultimately become my favorite part of the week. The relationships I am building with the team and church community mean so much to me. Read More
Jesse and Jen's Story - Connecting at Vibrant
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Jesse and Jen started attending Vibrant through a connection made through our Vibrant Eats Local series. They started attending first online, before diving all at Vibrant. Read More
Lori's Story - Vibrant Groups
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
They have allowed us to meet people, open God's Word, and take steps to a stronger relationship with God, as well as some of the people that we connected with. Read More
Sam's Story - Vibrant Students
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
I’ve had people to go to, that I know will help me, and help me get through things if there’s ever anything I can’t handle. So, like a giant family.” Read More
Jamie's Story - Baptism
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Those debilitating sins? They no longer keep me awake at night. Anxiety, shame, guilt and fear are no match against my relationship with our God. He’s for me - and he’s for you, too. Read More
John's Story - Vibrant Groups
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Life groups have been the single biggest factor in us knowing and having relationships with many families at church. Groups have helped us feel plugged in and part of something bigger. The Bible is clear that we are to support each other in this way and I’m grateful the opportunity exists at Vibrant to be part of a life group. Read More
Lee's Story - Vibrant Church Production
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
I come to church each week with that same level of expectation believing that God is going to move during the service and impress on our hearts what it is we need to hear and He never disappoints! Read More
Amanda's Story - Vibrant Kids' Volunteer
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
I serve in kids ministry because I have two children of my own. I want to be able to contribute to what the children are learning and be a part of their growth in learning about God and Jesus because they are the next generation. Read More
Aaron's Story - Student Ministry Volunteer
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Working with our Vibrant students is a highlight of my week. Vibrant students are amazing and it's a pleasure to be part of what God is doing in their lives! Read More
Mike's Story - Worship
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
I've been involved with worship ministry leadership at Vibrant for a little over thirty years, doing whatever is needed to be done to help focus our congregation on God's ever-presence. Read More
Meet the Staff - Jason
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Name: Jason BaronRole at Vibrant: Security LeadHow long have you been at Vibrant: A little over a yearFavorite scripture verse: "God so loved the world that he gave his only Son so that everyone who believes in him won't perish but will have eternal life." John 3:16What worship song is on repeat: Battle BelongsFavorite food: LasagnaSomething fun about you: I love to make people smile and laugh, bu... Read More
Meet the Staff - Jeff P.
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
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Meet the Staff - David
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
David Dobos Read More
Meet the Staff - Lisa
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Lisa Gaugler Read More
Meet the Staff - Aaron L.
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Aaron Lax Read More
Meet the Staff - Aaron S.
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Aaron Smothers Read More
Meet the Staff - Gerry
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Gerry Gaugler Read More
Meet the Staff - Jeff T.
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Jeff Tomlin Read More
Meet the Staff - Zach
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Zach Garrett Read More
Meet the Staff - Annie
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Annie Knorr Read More
Meet the Staff - Jamie
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Jamie Robinson Read More
Meet the Staff - TJ
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
TJ George Read More
Meet the Staff - Carl
by Nate Wardle on September 2nd, 2022
Carl George Read More