Knox Connex Youth the next gathering will be held on February 6th
Annual General Meeting—Mark your calendar and save the date to attend the annual general meeting on Sunday, February 8th.
It’s the time of year when the weather can turn quickly, creating dangerous driving conditions. If we need to cancel a Sunday service due to inclement weather, we will do our best to contact you via text, email, or phone, and you are encouraged to check Knox’s Facebook page or website for updated information. However, please use your best judgement before heading onto the roads, and if you feel uncertain, it is wisest to be home, stay safe, and watch the worship service online.
Congregational Breakfast will be held on Saturday, Feb 7th, Coffee is on at 8:30 am, breakfast is served at 9. If planning on attending, please jot your name down on the sign up sheets found in the Foyer and Coffee Room, that way the organizers can prepare accordingly. The feature gust speaker will be Doug Parrett discussing “Prison Ministry”.
Sunday, Feb 1st, we will celebrate the sacrament of communion. Everyone is most welcome to participate.
The Refugee Committee is looking for a few more volunteers to help drive the members of the Janbali family to their English classes as well as running errands, such as grocery shopping. Please contact Ann Swan if you are able to help out.
Table Talk Conversations can be powerful. They can evoke hope, inspire dreams, and challenge opinions. Table Talk will be a safe space for conversations over a pot-luck meal when we will examine ideas of faith in our current culture, especially what it means to be “Christian”. Table Talk will be held at 6pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Next conversation will take place on February 11th.
Bracebridge’s Out of the Cold program offers hot meals, produce, and toiletries on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This ministry is based out of Bracebridge United Church but is run by volunteers from several churches and community groups. Volunteers assist in the kitchen with meal preparation or help with set up/serving/clean up. Please see Rev. Heather if you’d like to help out.
Help choose the songs we sing at Knox! You’re invited to write down your hymn requests in the purple binder at the back of the sanctuary and our Worship Planning Committee will endeavour to include your suggestions in our coming worship services.
Communication Rev. Heather sends out a weekly email with information about our upcoming worship services along with details about other activities taking place at Knox. If you are not on her email list, and would like to be, please contact Heather after the service or simply email your request to heatheratknoxpres(at)gmail(dot)com
Knox Presbyterian Church follows the “Leading With Care” requirements of The Presbyterian Church in Canada, providing a safe and encouraging environment for children and vulnerable adults.
E-Transfers You are now able to donate to Knox electronically. If you are set up to bank online you are able to set up Knox as a “Payee” and e-transfer your donation using Knox’s email (knoxbb@muskoka.com).