Values and Beliefs We ring the bell. Almost every week at our weekend services, we have an opportunity for people to stand and confess Jesus as their Lord for the first time. Because of this focus on people who are not yet Christians, we are passionate about doing everything we can to create a welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of where they’re at in their faith journey. Diversity We celebrate diversity—ethnically, generationally, and between women and men. We love being a big family of many languages, cultures, and generations that God delights in. Ugly We are an “ugly” church. By ugly we mean human, flawed, and imperfect. At the Vineyard we say, “No perfect people allowed.” We intentionally create a non-religious environment in order to invite people in to experience the beautiful truth that God loves messed up people, just like us. Fun We like to have fun. We believe that where there is joy, Jesus is near. As we learn not to take ourselves too seriously and