Archive for December, 2010

2010 Year-end: Meeting Schedule Updates »

Wednesday morning Bible Study will resume after the New Year on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. There will be no Communion Service for the next two weeks,

Centre 120 Gift Bags Distributed »

Heartfelt thanks for all the lovely gift bags for Centre 120 – they were distributed December 18 to over 100 very appreciative guests. It is these touches (along with the great food and warm hospitality) that make such a difference! Check out the bulletin board in Geneva for a lovely photo of our Santa Clauses, [...]

Christmas Greeting from Interim Moderator »

Reverend Zimmerman brings greetings from the congregation of St. David and St. Martin Presbyterian Church and wishes the congregation of Knox Church, Ottawa a very Merry Christmas and God’s blessings in the New Year. Read the full text of his Christmas Greeting.

Ceilidh! »

The Knox Scottish Country Dancers will be sponsoring a Ceilidh on Friday, January 28th at 7:30 p.m. in Geneva Hall. Entertainment will be provided by Donald MacDonald, Garth Hampson (accompanied by Mervyn Games), Ernest Ruppenthal, and Hilary Hay.

Presbyterian Record Subscriptions »

Presbyterian Record subscriptions are coming due. You will find, in your mail slot in Geneva Hall, a letter from the Treasurer, Rob Burr, concerning subscriptions. The Presbyterian Record is a great way to keep in touch with your faith and continue exciting conversations within the church. Plus, the magazine makes a great gift! It’s delivered [...]

St. George’s Christmas Dinner »

This Christmas, St. George`s Church will be using Knox`s facilities again to offer dinners to people on Christmas Day. Last year they fed over 300 people. They are looking for volunteers from Knox to help on the day or to provide some baking. If you can help them out, please contact Lori Rees

Lessons and Carols – Dec. 19 »

Hear the Christmas story again, in scripture readings and in carols, old and new, familiar and less so. Let the choir and organ of Knox transport you to a new appreciation of the season, and add your voice to ours in songs of anticipation, joy and praise on Sunday, December 19 at 4:00 p.m.

Special Meeting of Session »

There will be a special meeting of Session on Wednesday, December 15th at 7:30pm in the Parlour.

Bible Study Meetings »

The Wednesday morning Bible Study will resume after the New Year.

Christmas Boxes Ready for Delivery »

Thank you to those who baked and donated cookies and squares for the Christmas boxes. Thanks also to the Sunday School teachers, helpers and children for the wonderful exterior decorations. The boxes, which provide some joy at Christmas to others, were filled by Jessie Pretty and her team and given to the elders for delivery.