The Vineyard has its origins in the founding of a Calvary Chapel church by Kenn Gulliksen and his wife Joanie, members of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, in 1974, in Los Angeles in the United States. [3][4] …

The Birth Of A Movement From Gulliksen’s church, the first Vineyards were planted in 1975. Believing that God had instructed him to do so, Kenn officially gave the name “Vineyard” (from Isaiah 27:2-3; …

Nov 20, 2025 · The First Vineyard: Kenn Gulliksen, a soft-spoken, unassuming leader with a passion to know and walk with God, started a church in West LA in 1974, sent out by Calvary Chapel. This …

The Vineyard Movement Ken Gulliksen, an unassuming and soft-spoken leader with a passion to know and walk with God, was sent out by Calvary Chapel to start a church in West LA in 1974. This would …

Who Started the Vineyard Church? The Vineyard Church is a popular Christian denomination known for its contemporary worship style, emphasis on the Holy Spirit, and commitment to social justice. In this …

Carol Wimber Carol Wimber is the widow of the late John Wimber, founder of the Vineyard movement, here she talks about how the Vineyard started.

Mar 15, 2025 · Gulliksen's Vineyard had spun off sister churches. In 1977, John Wimber, an evangelical pastor and teacher on church growth, founded a Calvary Chapel in Yorba Linda, California. [6] …

Who Founded the Vineyard? The Vineyard church was founded by Kenn Gulliksen, a pastor who was sent out by Calvary Chapel in 1974 to start a church in West LA, California. This church became the …

Over the decades, the Vineyard Movement has contributed significantly to the global church through: • Modern praise and worship music. • Emphasis on Kingdom theology and active spiritual gifts. • …

In 1977, John Wimber, an evangelical pastor and teacher on church growth, founded a Calvary Chapel in Yorba Linda, California. Wimber's teaching on healing and the ministry of the Holy Spirit was a …