Resources
tools to grow your faith
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Bible Project
Learn the Bible with media tools that guide individuals and groups in studying its story. Use their videos and other free online resources.
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Bible Study guides
Daily, Weekly and Quarterly lessons for in-depth Bible study of the Word of God. You can access here online or get a hard copy at VPC.
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Streetlights
Streetlights is an app for listening to the Gospel and Scripture through high quality audio production.
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Dwell
Explore Scripture through daily listening plans, topical playlists, curated stories & passages, and more.
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Heroes Bible Trivia
This app is a fun and challenging way for kids to sharpen their knowledge the Bible and the heroes of faith.
Recommended reading
Deepen your understanding of the Bible and past teachings
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Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tradition by Christine D. Pohl
The Gospel Comes with a House Key by Rosario Butterfield
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Sabbath as Resistance: Saying No to the Culture of Now by Walter Brueggemann
Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power and the Only Hope that Matters by Timothy Keller
Old Testament Law for Christians by Roy E. Gane
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The Songs of Jesus: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Psalms by Timothy Keller
Answering God: The Psalms as Tools for Prayer by Eugene Peterson
The Case for the Psalms: Why They Are Essential by N.T. Wright
Psalms as Torah: Reading Biblical Song Ethically by Gordon J. Wenham
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Gospel Fluency: Speaking the Trusth of Jesus into Everyday Stuff of Life by Jeff Vanderstelt
Confronting Christianity: 13 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion by Rebecca McLaughlin
Reappearing Church: The Hope for Renewal in the Rise of our Post-Christian Culture by Mark Sayers
The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God’s Mercy by Timothy Kelle
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What If Jesus Was Serious about the Church? by Skye Jethani
The Patient Ferment of the Early Church: The Improbable Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire by Alan Kreider
Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Theodicy of Love by John C. Peckham
Free of Charge: Giving and Forgiving in a Culture Stripped of Grace by Miroslav Volf
Acts for Everyone, Part One: Chapters 1–12 by NT Wright
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Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller
Strange New World by Carl Trueman
Garden City by John Mark Comer
Ecclesiastes: All is Vanity by Jacques Doukhan
A Song for the Sanctuary by Richard Davidson
The Lost Meaning of the Seventh Day by Sigve Tonstad
The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel
After You Believe by N.T. Wright
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Counsels on Stewardship by Ellen White
Learn from
the scriptures
Listen to the latest teachings from our Saturday gatherings
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What does the bible say about caring for those in our lives? The Scriptures give us guidance on the Art of Hospitality. Click here to listen to these teachings.
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How do we become people who don’t just believe the right things, but want the right things? We explore what it means to follow Jesus, how to develop habits that shape character, and how to flourish. Click here to listen to these teachings.
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From Genesis to Revelation, the gospel teaches us that God is always extending grace to his fallen creation. We explore the 10 Commandments and learn that through Jesus, we have received grace upon grace. Click here to listen to these teachings.
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Click here to listen to teachings from the book of Psalms.
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Click here to listen to teachings from the book of Acts.
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Click here to listen to teachings on identity.
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Click here to learn about generosity and stewardship.