vccm-th.org - This blog is about what we do, where we do it, and what we dream about.

1. Introduction

For all my 37 years as a follower of Jesus I had never paid much attention to my dreams. With very few exceptions I did not feel that this was a way the Lord wanted to communicate me – until this year! Repeatedly I find myself...

2. Vineyard Community Chiang Mai

The Vineyard Community Chiang Mai consists of a group of people who have at least 3 things in common: We are evangelical Christians with a living faith in Jesus Christ We are (or have been in the past) part of the worldwide Affiliation...

3. Chiang Mai House Of Prayer

All over the world the Lord is calling His people to a whole new level of wholeheartedness that is expressed through a lifestyle of fasting and prayer. Houses of Prayer are springing up all over, and though some believe this to be...

4. dtst-ASIA

dtst-ASIA is a training program of the Vineyard Community Chiang Mai, Thailand, and is part of the “eachofus” network of Vineyard Discipleship Schools. VCCM is part of the worldwide Affiliation of Vineyard Churches, and...

Introduction

To be sent like Jesus

I always appreciated the fact that when Jesus spoke after His resurrection, it was in the clear – no more parables and pictures. We are well familiar with the Easter story, and understand its truth...

Vineyard Community Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai House Of Prayer

dtst-ASIA

Mature Christianity

Mature Christianity begins by knowing what God has done for you, and knowing who you are in Christ. We are never mature until we accept our responsibility to advance the Kingdom of God. We are here to...

You say tribulations, I say...

One of the stories in the New Testament that always puzzled me was the reaction of the disciples when Jesus was arrested – they all ran away, except for Peter who put up a fight, then denied the...

Sent to do what?

Working in a cross-cultural context is one of the most challenging work environments. Throw in some spiritual battles and confrontations, some personal needs and problems, and we all end up where we...

The Fishpond

No doubt, this dream was inspired by the beautiful gardens, parks, and ponds found here in Northern Thailand, but the story and the message in the dream was so strong that it left me deeply shaken. I...

About Us

Living and working in Asia has been a dream of mine since I became a believer at the age of 18. I had to wait a long time, but in 1988 the doors opened, and we burned our bridges to Germany and the US and moved to Asia. We currently live and work in the city of Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.

Favourite Quote:

"Mission can never be merely what the church does. Mission is who we are." Todd Hunter