The Vine

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At The Vine you will meet people who welcome you like family, and together we pursue authentic community with one another and sincere worship as we follow Jesus.

06/24/2026

God Is In Love With You (Read Caption)
Does God love you? It's a question many grapple with, especially when life feels like a constant uphill battle. Some folks believe God is just this distant, judgmental figure, waiting to punish every misstep. They might think, 'How can I ever please someone like that? It feels impossible to get it right.' This feeling of constant opposition can really push people away.

But what if we flipped that perspective? What if we looked at the true heart of God? The Bible tells us something incredible: God isn't just loving, He's “in love” with you. So much so, He made the ultimate sacrifice. He gave the most precious thing He had – the life of His Son. Jesus had to endure the unimaginable pain of separation from the Father, the agony of the cross, all for you and me.

Think about it. Romans 5:8 says, “But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.” John 3:16 echoes this, “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.” And 1 John 4:9 beautifully sums it up: “This is how God's love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.” This isn't a distant, harsh God; this is a God madly in love, reaching out to you with an extravagant, life-giving love.

Turn to God today and accept His love, His forgiveness and Jesus' death on the cross for the things you know you have done wrong. Try something new. Give up and let God take control of your life today.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

06/17/2026

JOIN US SUNDAY (Read Caption)
Celebrate Father’s Day with us this Sunday! 🎉 Pastor Gregg is bringing a powerful message on how to live out God’s best for our lives and the people around us.

It is all about shattering the myths of what it means to be a great Dad—but this message isn't just for fathers. Whether you are a mom, daughter, son, sibling, coworker, or friend, there is a powerful truth waiting for you in this sermon.

🙌 Come honor the fathers in our community and leave with practical tools to grow as a disciple of Christ. We can't wait to welcome you!

🗓 Sunday, June 21st
🕙 10:00 AM
📍 The Vine Church | 7272 W. Shaw Ave. Fresno, CA

Tag a friend who needs to hear this and save this post for your Sunday reminders! 👇

06/17/2026

JESUS CHANGES EVERYTHING (READ CAPTION)
So, let's be real for a second. We spend so much of our lives chasing after things, right? Trying to learn everything, know everything, have everything. We get caught up in the hustle, the endless pursuit of more. But what if I told you that no matter how much you accumulate, how much knowledge you gain, there's one thing that truly outshines it all?

Philippians 3:8 puts it so beautifully: "Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord." Think about that. Everything else, all the achievements, all the possessions, they pale in comparison to the value of truly knowing Jesus. It's not about being the smartest person in the room, or having all the answers. It's about a relationship, a profound connection that brings ultimate fulfillment.

And the best part? Matthew 11:28 says, "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Life can be exhausting. We carry so much weight, so many burdens. But Jesus offers a refuge, a place of peace and surrender. You don't have to have it all figured out. You don't have to be perfect. He's inviting you, right now, to bring it all to Him. Because knowing Him, that's the one thing that will truly change everything for the better.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

06/10/2026

GOD HEARS YOU (READ CAPTION)
Ever feel like your thoughts are a tangled mess, and the words just won't come out right? When the weight of the world feels too heavy, and you're lost for how to even begin to explain it, there's a place you can always turn.

A place that's always available, no appointments needed. Sometimes, talking to God is all you need, especially when you don't have the words for what you're feeling. Prayer provides an immediate place to release those heavy burdens.

You can pour out your heart at any moment, 24/7, 365 days a year. Whether it's in the middle of a chaotic workday or a sleepless night, you can can talk to God. Leaning on God can bring a deep sense of peace and calm. You don't need to articulate your feelings perfectly; He understands your sighs, your tears, and your unvoiced thoughts, offering grace, peace, and calm when you have no words.

Prayer allows you to hand over control, to recognize that you do not have to carry the load entirely by yourself. As it says in Romans 8:26, "the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words." And Philippians 4:7 reminds us, "Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus." So give your burdens to the LORD, and He will take care of you. He cares about you, so cast all your anxiety on Him.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

06/07/2026

GOD'S UNCONDITIONAL LOVE (READ CAPTION)
We often feel this pressure, don't we? This idea that if we just do enough 'yeses' and avoid all the 'nos,' we can somehow earn God's favor. It feels like a performance review, doesn't it? Like we're constantly trying to prove ourselves worthy.

But here's the incredible truth: God intervened. He sent His Son because what we couldn't accomplish on our own, He already did. We are made right with God, not through our own effort, but through faith – a gift from Him. This isn't about boasting in what we do; it's about recognizing what Christ has done.

Now, this doesn't mean we sit back. Our faith isn't meant to be invisible. It's meant to shine through our actions, demonstrating our genuine belief and our transformed hearts. These actions aren't the *cause* of our salvation; they are the beautiful *result* of being saved by grace. They are the natural overflow of a heart changed from the inside out, eager to do good because we've experienced His immense kindness and love.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

06/02/2026

BE GRATEFUL (READ CAPTION)
The Bible reminds us that every good and perfect gift comes directly from God above.

You see, when you look around, at everything you have, everything you've accomplished, the simple truth is, it’s not because of yourself.  It’s not luck. There are no shortcuts or secret formulas I’ve stumbled upon.  Every single good thing, every perfect gift, it all comes from above.  As James 1:17 says, “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights.”

And it’s not just the possessions, or the successes.  Even who you are, the person you've become, the strengths you possess, the love you can give – that too, is a gift.  It’s all Him.  Romans 11:36 reminds us, “For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever!”  It’s a humbling thought, but it’s also incredibly freeing.  To know that none of this is earned by your merit, but freely given.

So today, be grateful. You are beyond grateful.  Grateful for the source of all good. Grateful for God who orchestrates it all.  This isn't about bragging rights; it's about acknowledging God’s hand in every aspect of your life.  It’s a reminder that true fulfillment comes not from striving for more, but from recognizing and appreciating what has already been so generously bestowed.  To Him, all the glory, always.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

05/28/2026

Is Something Missing in Your Life? (Read Caption)
At some point the soul whispers: I need more. We chase meaning everywhere, but only God satisfies. Philip said it best: “Show us the Father, and that will be enough.”

Life grows heavy when we carry it alone. But when God becomes the center, you become whole. In Christ you are complete—not empty, not searching.

When God is all you have, He becomes all you need: strength, portion, anchor, constant.

Meaning isn’t in achievement or possessions. It’s in belonging to Him.

With God, life finally makes sense and you never walk alone.

The Vine Church
Fresno, California

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