2024 Camp Meeting

He Will Hold Me Fast

Jul 12-20, 2024

 

Ps 139:10: "even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast."


Theme song - 'He Will Hold Me Fast' by Matthew Merker

 

Live stream and more information available at: 

https://albertacampmeeting.ca/

 

Schedules

 

Main Schedule 

Seminar Schedule

 

Main Auditorium Speakers

 

Jeff Potts

President, Alberta Conference

Friday, July 12 (7:00 p.m.)

 

James Winegardner

President/Chief Executive Officer at Adventist Risk Management

Saturday, July 13 (11:00 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

 

Mansfield Edwards

Ordination Speaker

Vice President of the Ontario Conference of Seventh-day Adventists for Evangelism, Community Outreach, Seniors Ministries, and Indigenous Ministries.

Saturday, July 13 (4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

 

Ted and Sandra Deer

Morning Devotional

Discipleship Volunteer Coordinators

Alberta Conference

 

David Schwinghammer

Philanthropy and Marketing Director for ADRA Canada

Plenary Session

Topic: Life in the Kingdom of God: Living the life that God intended as Stewards of the Kingdom of God

Monday-Friday, July 15-19 (11:00 a.m.)

 

Calvin Watkins

Vice President of the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists

Monday-Thursday, July 15-18 (7:00 p.m.)

Sermon Titles:

- Monday, July 15: Hold on Help is on the Way               

- Tuesday, July 16: Riding out the Storm

- Wednesday, July 17: Bent But Not Broken

- Thursday, July 18: Holding in The Last Days

 

Pastor Jose H Cortes Jr.
NAD Associate Ministerial Director for Evangelism

Friday, July 19 (7:00 p.m.)

Saturday, July 20 (11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.)

 

Seminars

 

Interpretation of Scripture

Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. and repeat 3:30-4:45 p.m.

Speaker: Stephane Beaulieu

(Chair of Religious Studies Department 

Associate Professor, Old Testament Studies

Burman University)

SEMINAR TOPICS

- Monday - Biblical Stories: How to Interpret Narratives

- Tuesday - Understanding Prophecy (General vs. Apocalyptic)

- Wednesday - Parables: What do they Mean?

- Thursday - Letters: How to Read Biblical Epistles

- Friday - The Old Testament in the New Testament: Interpretation Principles

 

Volunteerism for You

Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. and repeat 3:30-4:45 p.m.

Walt Kalkan

Lay Volunteer, Alberta Conference

 

Connecting with Youth and Young Adults

Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. and repeat 3:30-4:45 p.m.

Dorhel Davis

Motivational Speaker

 

Healing the Wounds: A Journey Through Emotional Health and Wellness

Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:45 a.m. and repeat 3:30-4:45 p.m.

Emile Maxi, Vice President for Administration / Executive Secretary, Ontario Conference

 

Communication Seminar

Monday-Friday, 2-3 p.m.

Pastor Rob Zama

Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada Communication Department

Hope Channel Canada’s Media Evangelist

 

Faith-filled Friendships: Seeking the Unexpected Amongst Diverse Faith-Groups

Monday-Friday, 2-3 p.m.

Speakers:

Wesley Szamko - Pastor, Ponoka and Rimbey Seventh-day Adventist Churches

Clif Shameerudeen - Director of the Center for South Asian Religions, General Conference, Adventist Mission, Global Mission Centers

 

Seminar Titles:

  • Monday: Wesley Szamko – Buddhist Conversations: Journey to Jesus
  • Tuesday: Clifmond Shameerudeen – Understanding Hindus: The Center for South Asian Religions
  • Wednesday:  Clifmond Shameerudeen Conversations with Hindus: Keys to Friendship & Witness
  • Thursday: Wesley Szamko – Understanding Muslims: Seven Keys to Comprehension
  • Friday: Wesley Szamko – Muslim Conversations: Clearing Common Muslim Objections
     

 

Youth/Young Adult Divisions

 

Teen/Youth Tent

Lyle Notice

Motivational Speaker

 

Tea House - Young Adults

Ryan Hodgins, Associate Pastor, North Carolina Conference