Three Easy Steps to Get Connected

Discover Vineyard: Step 1
Join us for dessert! We’ll share our vision and values with you and you’ll have an opportunity to meet the pastors. It will be fun and informative!

NEXT FORT COLLINS DESSERT: Sunday, September 19 at 5pm at the Fort Collins campus.

Discover Community: Step 2
Join us for a 3-week experience where you’ll make new friends, find your gifts and see where you fit. We’ll provide childcare and dinner, but you must sign up in advance. Cost: $10 a person.

NEXT FORT COLLINS WORKSHOP: Sunday, September 26 at 5pm at the Fort Collins campus.

Start the Journey: Step 3
Vineyard isn’t just about classes; we’re about doing. Get on your way by joining a small group and serving in the church.

News and Opportunities

CSU Pick-up Van
Hey students, are you ever stuck without a ride to church? Take the Vineyard van! We’ll pick you up in front of the Transit Center at the Lory Student Center each Sunday so you can join us at 7pm for Overdrive, our up-beat, high-energy service! Pick-up time is 6:30pm.

Contact Ryan at 303.503.6616 beforehand, so he knows you need a ride.

Paid Childcare Positions Available
Vineyard is looking for childcare workers to help Wednesday mornings from 9am–12pm when Women on Wednesdays meets (September 15–December 1). The pay is $7.50 an hour. To apply, you must be over 16 and complete a childcare application. Contact Amber if you are interested or for more info.

Contact Amber This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.518.1143.

Pray for the Pays!
Mike and Rona Pay, our partnership leaders to Sri Lanka, are headed to Sri Lanka (Sept 8–24) for a 16-day leadership training trip. They will be encouraging Vineyard pastors on the value of small groups. Please pray for their safety and health and that God would use them in powerful ways while they are there.

Upcoming Events

Elevate for College Students
Come find out what authentic community is all about at Elevate, our gathering on the campus of CSU. Bring your friends (or come and make new ones) and join us for a night of fun and good food as we discover the unique calling God has for each of us as individuals and as a community. We’ll also have fun events throughout the year.

Thursdays from 6–8pm, at the CSU campus (Lory Student Center-contact David for location This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.484.5999 x238 or 808.754.0144.

6 Sessions of Personal Transformation
Personal Transformation—become an apprentice of Jesus! Join Rick K. to explore, learn and practice spiritual disciplines. Both recommended books, Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard and Rule of St. Benedict, are available in the Winepress Bookstore.

Thursdays at 7pm, starting September 9 in the Outback Auditorium at the Fort Collins campus. Contact Sven This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.484.5999 x204.

Financial Peace University Classes
The Bible is filled with practical and relevant wisdom on savings, spending, debt and even investing. Whether you are well-off or struggling, Financial Peace University will unpack how these timeless truths apply to your life, today. Join us at our North or South Fort Collins campus for this 13-week class. Cost: $100.

Tuesdays at 7pm, starting Sept 14 at the North and South Fort Collins campuses. Contact Scott at 970.484.5999 x214 (North) and Pete at 970.412.4346 (South).

Women on Wednesdays: Crazy Glue—God’s plan for friendships that stick
Join us at either campus for coffee, food and fun as we connect with other women and God. In this Bible study, we’ll experience the power and beauty of true friendships and discover biblical wisdom to make our relationships healthy and strong. Sign up at the Info Counter and check out our new fall schedule! (Book cost: $13.)

Wednesdays at 9:30am or 7pm, starting September 15. Contact Beth This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.567.2536.

DivorceCare
We’re offering a weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated or divorced. If you know someone who is going through a divorce, suggesting DivorceCare might be the best way you can help. Your kids need support too! Bring them along for DivorceCare for Kids! ($12 for the workbook.)

Fridays, starting September 17 at 7pm in the Prayer Room at the Fort Collins campus. Contact Vicki This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.402.7554.

Activate Leadership Conference
Join us for a conference that will lift your spirits and guide you to healthy, lasting relationships. Featuring renowned speaker Mark Gungor, author of Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage. Register online at activateinfo.com. Cost: $79 if you register before September 7. Childcare is available for kids 0–3 for $35.

September 21–23 at Smoky Hill Vineyard in Centennial, CO.

Men’s Fraternity
Two areas of a man’s life absorb most of his time, talent, energy and effort—work and home. To be truly happy in life, no man can afford to be successful in only one of these areas. We’ll focus on ways a man can improve his relationships as well as develop habits that can unleash fresh, positive energy into life at work and at home. Cost: $15 (includes workbook).

Wednesdays at 7pm, starting Sept 29 in the Outback Auditorium at the Fort Collins campus.Contact Dan at 479.234.6543.

Global and Local Outreach

Puerto Vallarta Interest Meeting
Everyday Exports is returning to Puerto Vallarta to work with Ric and Joy Lehman and their partners! We’ll be participating in worship, prayer, construction, kids’ camp and more! All ages are invited to participate. This is even a great trip to do with your whole family! Come to the interest meeting to find out all the details.

Sunday, September 12 at 12:30pm in Room 205 at the Fort Collins campus. Contact Suzanne This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.391.9039.

CSU Tailgate Outreach
The football season has begun and Vineyard is geared up and ready to go! At every CSU home game, we’ll throw a huge barbecue tailgate party outside Hughes Stadium with free food and drinks for students. Come help us with this awesome outreach! Meet at the Vineyard Resource Center 3 hours before kickoff.

Saturday, Sept 25 at 11am (kickoff: 2pm) at the Vineyard Resource Center. Contact David This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or at 970.484.5999 x238.