Vineyard Columbus Sermons

Money affects nearly every aspect of our lives-- our relational, emotional and even physical lives. And when we have more desires or plans than we have money, the effects of the resulting stress can be devastating. Financial stress has been linked...

The circumstances of life naturally send our emotions from one end of the spectrum to another. On a good day, when things are going smoothly and all of our plans unfold without any snags, we tend to feel content and peaceful. But if we happen to lose...

We have become an incredibly divided world filled with increasingly isolated people. Despite lightning-fast and nearly universal access to information via the internet, few agree on what truth is. And even though millions of people can communicate...

Many of us would like to be able to climb a few flights of stairs comfortably or play with our pets without feeling out of breath. Others of us would eventually like to run a 5K for the first time. But regardless of our physical fitness goals...

There are times we may feel weighed down, unhappy, or even disappointed with the state of our lives. We may have everything going for us and still feel discouraged and unfulfilled. In this sermon, Pastor Rich helps us identify and own up to this...

Pastor Rich set up our upcoming Fully Alive campaign by reminding us that goal setting is biblical.  As our church looks into becoming more Fully Alive during the season of Lent, Pastor Rich encouraged everyone to set goals to become more spiritually...

In the life of a secret agent, there is no alternative option for a secret mission. No matter how difficult or even impossible the mission seems, its outcome is non-negotiable-- it must be completed. In this sermon, Dr. Charles Montgomery turns our...

It's easy to grow complacent and settled into the cultural expectations that often confine our choices. But God often calls us outside of those expectations-- regardless of our age, our gender, or our life situation. Pastor Rich challenges us to...

Research as shown that the most lasting and fulfilling happiness there is doesn't come from buying more things-- it comes from collecting more meaningful experiences. We are beginning to crave a great experience more than we crave the next...

Many of us look around us and find that our search for truth is often an unfruitful one. We are confused by the nearly universal idea that there are no universal standards of truth to find. We are discouraged by unreliable cultural leaders who seek...

As he continues the series "Spiritual but not Religious?", Pastor Rich examines the importance of being part of a Christian community to inspire spiritual growth.  There are dozens of commands in the New Testament that we cannot do on our...

More and more people are describing themselves as spiritual but not religious. And many of the people who describe themselves this way have felt disappointed with their experiences in church and believe their communities outside of the church provide...

In this sermon, Pastor Scott challenges us to enter 2017 having made a resolution to worship – to have our lives revolve around Jesus, to live a 24/7 life of worship that changes our hearts, and to make the commitment to gather and sing together week...

God created all of us for a purpose. But sometimes, baggage (our hurts, habits, or hardships) can hinder us from walking in God's purpose for our lives. In this message, Dr. Charles Montgomery examines the life of King Saul to highlight the...

You can tell how well someone knows another person by how he or she addresses that person. If the name someone uses to address another person remains formal like "sir" or "ma'am", chances are he or she isn't too familiar...

What is it that you love more than anything else-- that you treasure deeply and would have the most difficulty releasing over to God? If Abraham were asked this question, he would likely have said, "My beloved son, Isaac." Isaac was...