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An Evening of Celebration
The Presbytery of Hamilton is gathering for An Evening of Celebration at Redeemer University College on Sunday, February 19th. at 7:00 pm. The event will feature praise bands and a mass choir from across the Presbytery and a keynote address by the Rev. Dr. Rick Horst, Moderator of the General Assembly. This is an opportunity to get together and celebrate what we have achieved and where we are going. For a poster with all the details click on An Evening of Celebration.
February 2012 Presbytery Meeting
The next regular meeting of the Presbytery of Hamilton will be held on Tuesday, February 14th.. The meeting will be held at Chedoke Presbyterian Church, 865 Mohawk Rd. West, Hamilton, and will commence at 7:00 pm.
The Almanarah Ministry is Launched
The Rev. Amin Mansour arrived in Hamilton at the end of August 2011 to launch a new Arabic language ministry to be known as Almanarah. After three months of planning Almanarah has begun regular weekly worship services in the Arabic language. Almanarah has its physical base and meeting facilities in the Church of St. John and St. Andrew, 19 Tisdale North, Hamilton. The first service was held on Sunday, December 11th. For news about that inaugural service and for more information about the Almanarah Ministry click on Almanarah.
Looking for a Local Mission Project?
Congregations looking for a one time local mission project for 2012 may want to check out a new initiative of Habitat Hamilton. Habitat Hamilton is seeking congregations to participate in their "Voices for Habitat" program. This is an initiative whereby congregations host a musical concert that both serves to promote the work of Habitat International and also raise funds for local Hamilton Habitat projects. Click on Habitat for Humanity to learn more about this organization and discover how your congregation might participate.

Huron Feathers Summer Staff
Huron Feathers Presbyterian Centre, Sauble Beach is seeking summer staff! Each summer a unique summer outreach ministry is conducted by Huron Feathers at Sauble Beach, a resort community located along a beautiful beach. Along with Sunday worship, our staff runs an 8 week VBS/Day Camp plus activities and programs for teens. Staff would work from mid June to Labour Day and participate in leading our various programs. Huron Feathers provides accomodation at the beach. Staff are generally University aged and have some experience with camp/VBS/children's ministry. If you might be interested, contact the Director, Rev. Ted Creen at tedcreen@hotmail.com or 519-376-4692 for information, application details, etc. Also, check out our website: www.huronfeathers.ca.
Macassa Lodge Honours Presbytery
Macassa Lodge has presented the Presbytery of Hamilton with a certificate marking over 40 years of volunteer service by members of the Presbytery in providing worship services at Macassa.

Meet our Moderator
A brief biographical sketch of our Moderator, the Rev. Dr. Tom Billard, is available on PresbyKirk. We invite you to access it by clicking on Meet the Moderator.
Knox Burlington Memorial Mission Project
About a year before his untimely death on May 28th., 2011, the Rev. Mark Hoogsteen, Minister of Knox Church, Burlington, participated in a Mission Trip to Malawi. His experience on that trip has inspired a unique memorial Mission project. To learn the details of this special project click on Knox Burlington Memorial Mission Project.
Additional Stories on PresbyKirk
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Worship Service at Ancaster Fair
Service of Induction at St. John's, Grimsby
Contemporary Sunday Evening Worship
Service of Induction at Burlington East
Bob Geddes Featured in ASA Article
Local e-mail Address Changes
Death of Rev. Mark Hoogsteen
Death of Rev. Byron Nevin
Death of Rev. Helen Allum
Induction service in Brant Hills

Coming Events in the Presbytery of Hamilton
This calendar only includes "official" events within the Presbytery of Hamilton. Due to size constraints the calendar entries are truncated. Click on any entry for additional details.

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