This past January, the Vineyard helped support Josephine Chen’s missions trip to Peru. Jo is one of our undergraduate students at Cornell. We’ve asked her to share a little about her experience in Lima. This year, from January 7-15, I took a trip to Lima, Peru, with the non-profit organization MEDLIFE (Medicine, Education, and Development [...]
Pastoral Search Update from Sunday
This past Sunday James gave a quick update about where we are in the Pastoral Search Process. We want to pass the text along from what he said. Thanks to everyone for your prayers during this process. The Pastoral Search Team will be available for any questions following our 10 am worship service on January [...]
Prayer & Fasting
Starting on Monday, December 12, we are having 5 days of prayer and fasting to seek God concerning our pastoral search. While many of us have been doing this individually, we would like to tak Monday through Friday of next week and ask people to consider taking a 24 hour period of time to pray [...]
Pastoral Search Update
Usually, when I think of meetings and committees and group projects, I think of a million other things I’d rather be doing. Being on the Pastoral Search Team has been a different story- It’s actually fun and exciting. I look forward to doing the work in preparation for our meetings, and enjoy the time we [...]
Working on the Website
If you landed on our website, we’re glad you found us! Look around, email us if you have questions. We are in the process of changing our website around a bit, so if things seem like they are in bizarre places – we’re tinkering. We’re sorry for any confusion. Thanks!
Personal Care Products
Throughout October we are having our annual Personal Care Products drive. While you are running around town this weekend, don’t forget to grab some (extra) deodorant, a few bars of soap or some toothpaste and bring them with you on Sunday. These items will go to Catholic Charities (they give out little bags of personal [...]
Volunteer Opportunity
Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is an organization that provides millions of meals per year for children in need around the world. This year, on the weekend of September 9th, over 1,000 people in Ithaca will be needed to help pack as many as 225,000 meals. Last year nearly 40 people from Ithaca Vineyard participated [...]
Josh’s Mural
This is pretty cool! Check out this video about Josh’s Mural for The Simple Way. Nice work Josh!
Get Connected (online)
If you are on Facebook and/or Twitter, we hope you’ll to stop by and follow us on Twitter…(we also want to ask you to “like us” on Facebook, but that feels a bit needy…but, pride’s a sin, right?) We’ll follow you back! While you are there, look around for some other Vineyardites…and get connected!
getting to know…the prayer team
For the month of March we are focusing on the prayer team ministry, and I wanted to take a few minutes to fill you in on what the prayer team is about. Presently there are 23 members on the team and of these 23 more than ½ do what is known as “post prayer”. These [...]
