Vine & Branch

05/31/2026

Today! No traditional service - instead meet us at CUMC on Garland at 5pm for dinner and follow along for dessert at the Perch after.

This Sunday there will be no ordinary service! Join us for an evening of connection, community, and good food at our Love Your Neighbor(hood) Community Crawl! Together with Central UMC on Garland, Vine & Branch Church, Sicaru, and Handshake, we’ll spend the evening walking or biking through our ne...

05/16/2026

What started as a frustrating nightly battle to get my preschooler to sleep became unexpected holy ground when I began memorizing Colossians in the hallway. This Sunday, we’ll explore how returning to the same Scripture again and again can calm our hearts, reshape our lives, and reveal Christ to us in fresh ways.

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05/07/2026

Sprouting Ceremony - This Sunday at Vine and Branch, we’ll be celebrating our very first Sprouting Ceremony—a special moment to recognize and affirm our youngest members and remind them how deeply they belong in our community. Come be part of this meaningful day as we celebrate who they are now and who they’re becoming—join us this Sunday! - https://mailchi.mp/e24805d90b1f/051026

05/01/2026

Wrapping Up Corinthians - Ever witness a tense interaction and walk away thinking, “Well THAT was interesting…”? As we wrap up Paul’s letters to the Corinthian church, we’re reflecting on what we’ve learned from their very real, messy, relatable struggles—and what it means to carry the responsibility of that new insight into our own lives.

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04/24/2026

Who Told You That!? Have you ever heard someone confidently repeat something that’s clearly false—so much so you’re left thinking, “Wait… who told you that?” That’s the vibe of 2 Corinthians 12, where Paul challenges the Corinthians for buying into false teaching and reminds them to lean back into the truth of Jesus.

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04/18/2026

Super Apostles, False Apostles and li'l ol' Paul - Seeing the Instagram account again recently was a fresh reminder of how easily wealth and power can distort the gospel. While Vine and Branch may feel far removed from prosperity preaching, we can’t assume we’re immune to manipulation or spiritual drift. In this week’s text, Paul offers warnings worth taking seriously.

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04/09/2026

Spring Retreat at Devil's Den this Weekend! 🌻No regular service this weekend - we are meeting at campsite 14 at 10am on Sunday - https://mailchi.mp/02a7e1c7da99/041226

04/05/2026

He is Risen! ✝️ We hope you and yours have a beautiful day of renewal and love. You are worthy just as you are. 🌈

04/03/2026

HE IS RISEN! 10am Service this Sunday - Join us for Easter and a potluck Easter Brunch to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus. ALL are welcome! - https://mailchi.mp/ec49cdd902c1/040526