Vineyard

Vineyard USA founder’s widow, board members sue breakaway Anaheim pastors, alleging fraud

By Bob Smietana — November 23, 2022
(RNS) — A pair of California pastors say God told them to lead the Anaheim Vineyard out of its home denomination. Former board members say the pastors committed fraud to do that. At stake is $62 million in assets.

Former Vineyard Anaheim becomes the Dwelling Place  

By Bob Smietana — April 27, 2022
(RNS) — The church once led by John Wimber has a new name, a legal change required by its departure from the Vineyard.

Why evangelicals are divided by afterlife testimonials (COMMENTARY)

By Aaron Griffith — March 26, 2015
(RNS) If nothing else, the persistence of a divided evangelical mind in regards to afterlife testimonials should remind us that there is no such thing as a monolithic evangelicalism in America.

Former ‘Jesus freak’ traces the evolution of Christian rock

By Don Lattin — April 17, 2013
(RNS) At age 65, Bob Gersztyn’s religious fervor has mellowed so much that he calls himself an ``allegorical Christian.'' But he has put together his love of pop music and photography to publish "Jesus Rocks the World -- The Definitive History of Contemporary Christian Music.''

Marcus Mumford & the trouble with labels

By Cathleen Falsani — April 3, 2013
(RNS) Labels can be helpful when, for instance, applied to cans of soup or barrels of toxic waste. But they are less so when affixed to human beings -- particularly when labels are meant to summarize one's spiritual identity.
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