Archive | December, 2009

The Destination is Easier with a Map

Here we are at the final day of 2009, and just a year ago many of you probably decided “one of my goals for 2009 is to read through the bible next year.” So how did you do?

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2 Things I’ve Learned on My Vacation

2 Things I’ve Learned on My Vacation

The last week of the year has become one of my favorite weeks of the year.  It is a week to disengage from work, and to relax and have fun with my family.  I have also found it to be a good time to take stock of the past year, and look ahead to the [...]

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Tuesday Night (repost from May 8, 2007)

Tuesday Night (repost from May 8, 2007)

While I’m enjoying vacation with my family, I’m taking a brief break from blogging as well.  In the meantime, I’ve set it up so that over the next 10 days I’ll be transferring some of the posts from my old blog  over here.  Hope you enjoy.  See you in 2010!

Tuesday Night
Two pastors from the [...]

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not much to say (Repost from May 8, 2007*

not much to say (Repost from May 8, 2007*

While I’m enjoying vacation with my family, I’m taking a brief break from blogging as well.  In the meantime, I’ve set it up so that over the next 10 days I’ll be transferring some of the posts from my old blog  over here.  Hope you enjoy.  See you in 2010!
not much to say
Six years ago [...]

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Take the Best & Go (Repost from May 8, 2007)

Take the Best & Go (Repost from May 8, 2007)

While I’m enjoying vacation with my family, I’m taking a brief break from blogging as well.  In the meantime, I’ve set it up so that over the next 10 days I’ll be transfering some of the posts from my old blog  over here.  Hope you enjoy.  See you in 2010!

Take the Best & Go

This morning’s [...]

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

As I sit in my office finishing up my last minute tasks for the day, week & year, I can hear the preparation for the Christmas Eve Dinner well under way.
In a few minutes, the dinner will start, we’ll get to meet a bunch of new people (which on a day like to day is [...]

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Christmas Eve @ the Ithaca Vineyard

Christmas Eve @ the Ithaca Vineyard

One of the great things about having our own place, is that scheduling special event has gotten a whole lot easier.  So for the first time in about 3 or 4 years, we are having a Christmas Eve Service! The service will begin @ 7:00 pm and last for about 1 hour, with coffee served [...]

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Christmas Dinner for 55 Families

Christmas Dinner for 55 Families

For the 3rd year in a row the Ithaca Vineyard is delivering Christmas Dinner to a number of families in the Ithaca/Lansing area!
In 2008, we delivered dinners to 40 families.  This year we received enough donations to give ham dinner with all of the trimmings to 55 families!
Tonight a group of volunteers came out and [...]

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New Feature – Apture 2.0

New Feature – Apture 2.0

A couple months ago I started using a nice little program on my blog called Apture.  You may have noticed, that when you click on some of the links on the various posts, rather than being sent to a different page a small window opens up, that has more info on the specific topic.  That [...]

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Our New Severe Weather Policy

Our New Severe Weather Policy

Maybe you haven’t noticed, but the weather has turned a bit colder over the past few weeks.  And while the storm that hit the east coast missed Ithaca, we can count on getting hit at least a couple times this year.
When we were meeting downtown, said that regardless of how bad the weather was, we [...]

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