HAMilton PACKage

 

August/September 2011:

The following items are included in our August/September HAMilton PACKage. Each pastoral charge within Hamilton Conference receives a copy of HAMPACK. To see these items click on the link. For more information contact the Conference Office.

• DARING DISCIPLESHIP: News about resources, workshops and opportunities from the desk of Lorna MacQueen, Conference Minister - Faith Formation for Discipleship. For ministry personnel and anyone providing leadership in Christian Education.

• TOWARD DARING DISCIPLESHIP – SEPTEMBER 2011: MONEY TALKS: A brochure from the desk of Lorna MacQueen, Conference Minister - Faith Formation for Discipleship. For church leadership.

• PRAYER CYCLE: A list inviting prayer each week for pastoral charges in Hamilton Conference. For ministry personnel, Worship Committee.

• CONTACT: A newsletter for Hamilton Conference Pastoral Charges. For copying and distribution to members and adherents of the congregation.

• APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED: A memo from Bob Tschanz and Fred Monteith regarding the appointment of the Hamilton Conference Minister for Congregational Support. For ministry personnel, Official Board.

• INTERCULTURAL & DIVERSE COMMUNITIES: A flier about a workshop with Adele Halliday, September 28, 2011, at Hamilton Conference Office. For ministry personnel, Outreach or Mission and Service Committee.

• CHURCH IN A CHANGING WORLD: A flier about a technology and worship workshop, September 24, 2011, at Hamilton Conference Office. For ministry personnel, worship leaders, Tech Team, posting.

• UCW ANNUAL FALL RETREAT: A flier and registration for this annual retreat for all women at Five Oaks, October 14 and 15, 2011. For UCW, posting.

• DREAMING OF RETIREMENT?...: A flier about a pre-retirement workshop, November 9, 2011, at the Conference Office. For members of the United Church of Canada Pension Plan planning to retire in the next decade.

• WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY: A flier about resources for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, January 18-25, 2012. For ministry personnel, Worship Committee.

• FIVE OAKS: A flier about programs at Five Oaks in Fall, 2011. For ministry personnel, lay church leaders, anyone providing leadership in Christian Education.

  Thanks to our volunteers from Strabane United Church for assisting with HamPack.

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