Eric Hamlyn

Eric lives in West Vancouver with his partner Thomas, and is the Minister of Faith &  Families at Lynn Valley United Church in North Vancouver. Eric loves road trips, coffee, sushi, and long walks on the seawall!  He has a gift for hospitality which he credits to his Newfoundland upbringing and loves to create brave, welcoming spaces for people of all ages to gather in community. He’s a total “Church Geek” and loves to explore spirituality through the embodiment of Spiritual Practices including Yoga, Centering Prayer, and walking the Labyrinth. Eric has a long history with Naramata Centre dating back to summer staff 26 years ago and has offered leadership at The Centre and at Youth & Young Adult Conferences there ever since. He’s very excited to be returning this summer!

Upcoming Programs by Eric Hamlyn

Queer Family Retreat - Adult Registration Fee

Also With Rev. LeAnn Blackert, Katherine Brittain, Nichole (Niki) Angela Karmali and Rev. Curt Allison

August 27 - 29, 2024

Welcome to a fun-filled week of joy in the glorious Okanagan Valley, celebrating queer Christian community with friends and family of all ages and life stages! We will gather at Naramata Centre to connect with one another, Creator, the Land and with ourselves, living into our values of belonging, justice and love. We'll find time […]