Earlier this week, Affirming Faith leaders in Calgary came together to speak to local media expressing concerns about the visit of an evangelist from Nigeria. You’ll find below words from Affirming Connections Coordinator Pam Rocker: This afternoon (Tuesday,...
Up until September 3, you can enjoy The Rocker ice cream at Sweet Tooth Ice Cream in Calgary and benefit Affirming Connections also! “Sweet Tooth Ice Cream approached me to create a Pride Week ice cream flavour, of which a portion of the proceeds would go to the...
Thank you for the great summer adventures of Camp Caravan in 2018. And we’re already looking forward to more fun ahead in Summer 2019. Each week during July and August, Camp Caravan was offered in different churches throughout Calgary and Medicine Hat. Thank...
St. Andrew’s new Minister, Rev. Hillary MacDonald, began her first week with with worship last Sunday followed by multiple meetings and gatherings through the week. She and Rev. Jim Kenney also were able to have time together before Jim left on Wednesday...
You’ll find the Regional Ministries Children’s Camp, Camp Caravan schedule HERE While it poured rain last Saturday, the St. Andrew’s Campers enjoyed cool, slightly cloudy weather at Writing on Stone Provincial Park near Milk River, AB. There was even...
Our Summer Camp Caravan staff will be working as a team, travelling about the Calgary area and Medicine Hat to provide week-long day camps. We’re excited about a fourth year of providing quality, values-based summer day camps. Two of last year’s staff have returned...
Rev. Jim Kenney wraps up his time with St. Andrew’s around Thursday, June 28. His last Sunday Worship with St. Andrew’s and Deer Park will be June 17. A special celebration will be held with cake following worship on that day. When Jim came to St....
By Donna Marchak In a leap of faith by St. Andrew’s Regional Ministries and Calgary Presbytery, Affirming Connections was created earlier this year. Its mandate is ambitious – to establish a bridge between United Church Affirming Ministries in the Calgary...
Rev. Hillary MacDonald was ordained by London Conference of The United Church of Canada on Saturday, May 26, 2018. Donna and Richard Betts were in Ontario and were able to attend the ordination service. Thank you to Richard Betts for sending photos. Hillary will join...
St. Andrew’s United Church has voted to call Hillary MacDonald as Coordinating Minister, effective June 24, 2018 and pending approval of Calgary Presbytery later this month. This introduction of Hillary MacDonald was written by Donna Betts who presented the...
