Our mission
The Mission of the Association of Vineyard Churches is to participate in the advancement of the Kingdom of God through the work of local Vineyard churches that communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed.
Our Purposes
- A devoted love for God, which is expressed through worship, music and creativity.
- To support and strengthen pastors of local churches by providing pastoral care, relationship, resources for ministry and a means for bringing biblical discipline, if needed.
- To support and strengthen local churches by providing general counsel, training materials, and potential new or additional pastoral leadership.
- To assist local churches in achieving their mission by providing assistance in defining, strategizing and implementing their mission, and by designing missions strategies and outreaches in which they may join.
- To plant and nurture new churches which are committed to and model the Vineyard convictions, values, priorities, practices and leadership standards.
- To bring renewal to the larger Church of Christ around the world, both through direct ministry and through the stimulation of our example.