Apr
20
8:00 AM08:00
Jan
19
to Jan 21
Men's Winter Retreat
This winter we invite all the men from the church to come together and to attend the Men’s Retreat sponsored and hosted by IPOINT. The retreat is January 19-20 and participants will have the option to stay through January 21st.
During the retreat guys will enjoy great food, get to hear from God’s, enjoy the outdoors, and just hang out with one another.
The cost ranges from $115 for the first two days and then $20 for the additional day. The cost is $25 less if you register by December 24th. In 2023, our guys stayed in the Oak Point Suites and at Red Oak. We anticipate that they will want to do that again.
The costs for all of the dorms are:
- Red Oak / $140
- Oak Point Suites / $140
- Village Green / $115
- Oak Pointe / $115
To register, visit the signup sheet at the welcome center and complete a registration form with your payment and give it to one of our pastors.
Once we have a final group registered, we will meet to coordinate driving and to discuss any plans that we make for those staying through Sunday.
Here are directions:
- https://ipoint.org/about-us/locations-directions
- Directions to Twin Oaks from Minneapolis:
West on I-94 to Alexandria. Take MN-HWY 29 North to Parkers Prairie (20 miles north of Alexandria). Turn left on CO HWY 6 for 4 miles. Turn right on CO-HWY 65 for 2 miles. Twin Oaks will be on your left.
- IPoint at Twin Oaks
- 16157 CO HWY 65
Vining, MN 56588
FAQ’s
- Where will we be staying?
o We likely will be staying at the Oak Point Cabins.
- What should you pack?
o Sleeping bag/blankets
o Bibles
o Towels
o Money for 1-2 meals and gas
o Soap and shampoo
o Warm clothes and work clothes
Dec
16
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Our next Men's Breakfast is on December 16th at 8 am. We have planned a great meal and hope that the attendees will be encouraged and challenged in Jesus as we study the book of James.
Sep
16
8:00 AM08:00
9-Hole Best Ball Golf Tournament
9-Hole Best Ball Golf Tournament
Our Men's Ministry is hosting its next 9-Hole Best Ball Golf Tournament on 9/16 (rain date 9/23) and we would love to see as many guys as possible participate.
Arrival time: 8 AM at Grandma's Kitchen for breakfast and/or 10 AM at the golf course
We will be golfing at Maple Valley and following golf, we will give away prizes.
The cost is $30 for just golf and $40 if you are joining us for breakfast.
We are asking that you pay when signing up.
Please visit the welcome center to sign up and give your payment to either pastor.
Please invite friends and let them know that their day is paid for.
Please sign up and register by 8/31
May
19
6:00 PM18:00
Axe Throwing Night
Men’s Ministry Axe Throwing Night
Our Men’s Ministry is hosting an Axe throwing event on May 19th from 6-8 pm. We will be meeting at Old School Pinball Arcade which is located at 29 9th Street SE Rochester. The cost is $15 per person and is open to guys 16 and older. Due to the maximum number of persons in attendance, guys will need to sign up and prepay to attend this event. Please sign up at the welcome center and give your payment to either pastor.
Jan
21
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast
Our next Men’s Breakfast is Saturday the 19th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Jan
13
to Jan 15
Men's Retreat
This winter we invite all the men from the church to come together and attend the Men’s
Retreat sponsored and hosted by IPOINT. The retreat is January 13-15 and participants will have the option to stay through January 14 th or 15th. During the retreat guys will enjoy great food, get to hear from God’s word from Pastor Tony Rogness, enjoy the outdoors, and just hang out with one another.
The cost ranges from $105 for the first two days and then $20 for the additional day. When
registering please check the “Oak Point” rooming option. The cost is $25 less if you register by
December 24th. To register, visit the signup sheet at the welcome center and complete a
registration form with your payment and give it to one of our pastors.
Once we have a final group registered, we will meet to coordinate driving and to discuss any
plans that we make for those staying through Sunday.
Here are directions
- https://ipoint.org/about-us/locations-directions
- Directions to Twin Oaks from Minneapolis:
West on I-94 to Alexandria. Take MN-HWY 29 North to Parkers Prairie (20 miles north
of Alexandria). Turn left on CO HWY 6 for 4 miles. Turn right on CO-HWY 65 for 2
miles. Twin Oaks will be on your left.
- IPoint at Twin Oaks
- 16157 CO HWY 65
Vining, MN 56588
FAQ’s
- Where will we be staying?
o We likely will be staying at the Oak Point Cabins.
- What should you pack?
o Sleeping bag/blankets
o Bibles
o Towels
o Money for 1-2 meals and gas
o Soap and shampoo
o Warm clothes and work clothes
Nov
16
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men's Breakfast
Our next Men’s Breakfast is Saturday the 19th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Nov
6
6:00 PM18:00
Men's Ministry Bowling Night
Men's Bowling
Our Men's Ministry is hosting a bowling night on November 6th from 6-8 pm at Bowlocity. The cost is $15 per person. Bring your son or a guest and they bowl for free. Please sign up at the Welcome Center if you plan to attend.
Aug
13
10:00 AM10:00
Golf Outing
Men’s Ministry invites the men of the church to join them for a golf outing on August 13th, 10 AM, at Maple Valley Golf Course. The cost is $35 and this includes 9 holes and a catered meal from Firehouse Subs. This is a great event to bring a friend to! We look forward to seeing everyone there. To sign up please add your name to the clipboard at the welcome center and pay either of the pastors.
May
14
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Our next Men’s Breakfast is May 14th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Feb
27
6:00 PM18:00
Men's Ministry Bowling Night
Men's Ministry Bowling Night
We invite all the guys from church to join us on February 27th for bowling at Bowlocity from 6-8. The cost is $10 per person, which includes all the bowling you can do and shoes. Please sign up at the Welcome Center if you plan to attend. Please give your payment to either pastor when signing up. sons and friends go FREE.
Jan
21
to Jan 22
Men's Winter Retreat
This winter we invite all the men from the church to come together and to attend the Men’s Retreat sponsored and hosted by IPOINT. The retreat is January 21-22 and participants will have the option to stay through January 23rd.
During the retreat guys will enjoy great food, get to hear from God’s word from Pastor Dave Christensen, enjoy the outdoors, and just hang out with one another.
The cost is $100 for the first two days and $20 for the additional day. The cost is $25 less if you register by January 2nd. To register, visit the signup sheet at the welcome center and complete a registration form with your payment and give it to one of our pastors.
Dec
16
8:30 AM08:30
Tool Time
Tool Time
Tool Time is a partnership between the trustee board and our men’s ministry in which we will gather bi-monthly to eat breakfast together, to hear a brief devotional, and to work together on various light maintenance projects at the church. Our next gathering is on December 16th at 8:30 AM. Please bring toolboxes if you are able.
Nov
20
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men's Breakfast
Our next Men’s Breakfast is on November 20th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Oct
16
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men's Breakfast
Our next men’s breakfast is October 16th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus. Our special guest is Wendell Amstutz.
Sep
24
to Sep 26
Fall Men's Working Retreat
Men’s Fall Working Weekend
Once again, we are inviting all the guys from church to get away for our “Men’s Retreat Work Weekend” which will be held at IPOINT September 24-26.
At present, we might be able to offer an early departure which would enable a group to stay at the Trapper Cabin for one night. Please sign up by August 20th.
Here are the details at present:
Cost: Meals and fuel, no charge at IPOINT Schedule”
Thursday
- Depart at noon for those wishing to stay at the “Trapper Cabin” and rough it in the woods and then begin working Friday morning.
Friday
- Depart 2 – 3 pm (Dinner on the road)
- Work project for early departure
- Session – 9 pm
Saturday
- Breakfast - 8:30 am
- Session 2 – 9:15
- Work 10-12
- Lunch – 12 pm
- Work 1-5
- Dinner – 5:30 pm
- Rec time/Free Time
- Session 3 – 8:30 PM
- Rec time/Free Time
Sunday
- Depart IPOINT 9 AM
- Breakfast in Battle Lake at Vining Grill
- Worship Service at Bethel Battle Lake – 1030
- Return to Rochester before dinner
FAQ’s
Where will we be staying?
- We likely will be staying at the Oak Point Cabins.
What should you pack?
- Sleeping bag/blankets
- Bibles
-Towels
-Tools
- Money for 1-2 meals and gas
-Soap and shampoo
- Warm clothes and work clothes -
Where will bible studies be held?
- In a building named Northern Pine (between Elephant House and the office)
Should we bring tools?
- Yes
Directions
Directions: - https://ipoint.org/about-us/locations-directions
Directions to Twin Oaks from Minneapolis:
West on I-94 to Alexandria. Take MN-HWY 29 North to Parkers Prairie (20 miles north of Alexandria). Turn left on CO HWY 6 for 4 miles. Turn right on CO-HWY 65 for 2 miles. Twin Oaks will be on your left. - IPOINT at Twin Oaks 16157 CO HWY 65 Vining, MN 56588
Sep
11
10:00 AM10:00
9-Hole Best Ball Golf Tournament
Our men’s ministry is hosting its next 9-Hole Best Ball Golf Tournament on 9/11 (rain date 9/18) at 10 AM and we would love to see as many guys as possible participate. We will be golfing at Maple Valley and following golf, we will give away prizes and serve burgers for lunch. The cost is $30, and we ask that you pay when signing up. Please visit the welcome center to sign up and give your payment to either pastor. Please invite friends and let them know that their day is paid for. Please sign up and register by 8/16.
Apr
30
to May 2
Spring 2021 Men’s Working Retreat
Last fall, a bunch of guys from church had a great time at IPOINT and we are hoping to duplicate that again this spring.
There will be an opportunity for multiple departure times so that those who desire to go up early can do so.
Please sign up by April 10th
Here are the details at present:
Directions: IPoint at Twin Oaks 16157 CO HWY 65 Vining, MN 56588
Cost: Meals and fuel, no charge at IPOINT
Schedule
Friday
Depart 1 – 9 am (Dinner at camp)
Depart 2 – 3 pm (Dinner on the road)
Work project for early departure
Session – 9 pm
Saturday
Breakfast - 8:30 am
Session 2 – 9:15
Work 10-12
Lunch – 12 pm
Work 1-5
Dinner – 5:30 pm
Rec time/Free Time
Session 3 – 8:30 PM
Rec time/Free Time
Sunday
Depart IPOINT 9 AM
Breakfast in Battle Lake at Vining Grill
Worship Service at Bethel Battle Lake – 1030
Return to Rochester before dinner
Apr
17
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men's Breakfast
Our next men’s breakfast is April 17th at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus. This month's guest speaker is Kris Loving.
Mar
20
8:00 AM08:00
Men's Breakfast
Men's Breakfast
Our next men’s breakfast is 3/20 at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Mar
18
8:30 AM08:30
Tool Time
“Tool Time” is a new ministry partnership between the trustee board and our men’s ministry in which we will gather bi-monthly to eat breakfast together, to hear a brief devotional, and to work together on various light maintenance projects at the church. Our next gathering is March 18th at 8:30 AM. Please bring toolboxes if you are able.
Oct
26
1:00 PM13:00
Men's Breakfast
Our next Men's Breakfast is Saturday 11/21 at 8 am. We have a great meal planned and we trust that the guys who attend will be challenged and encouraged in Jesus.
Oct
23
to Oct 25
Men's Retreat and Work Weekend
October 23-25 (Time TBD)
All guys are invited to a great weekend at IPOINT as we enjoy our new camp together, eat some great food, do various work projects for the camp while we get to spend time in God's word. As you sign up, please indicate the earliest time you can depart.
Contact Pastor Mark Johannesen for more information at johannesen@trueliferochester.org
Sep
12
9:00 AM09:00
Men's Golf Outing
Sign Up Today!
September 12th at Maple Valley
9 holes with a cart $28
Guest golf FREE, so bring a friend!
Prizes awarded at lunch
Richard Kern will be flipping burgers on the clubhouse patio.
Please sign up by August 29th to ensure tee times.
Rain date September 19th