Author Archive: Laura
Notes on the Notes – August 22, 2021
This week’s music: “Be a Light” “In a time full of war, be peace.In a time full of doubt, just believe.Yeah, there ain’t that much difference between you and me.In a time full of war, be peace. In a world full of hate, be a light.When you do somebody wrong, make it right.Don’t hide in […]
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Summer Worship – August 1, 2021
This week we will again worship through song with a compilation of favourite hymns, old and new, recorded during the past year at Windsor Park United. The service opens with a prayer (below) and then the music flows from one hymn to the next. Thank you to our musicians: Gloria Saindon, Sarah Closen, Heather Karavas, […]
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Notes on the Notes – August 1, 2021
This week’s music: “Spirit God, Be Our Breath” (MV #150) Our service of music will open with an instrumental verse of the song “Spirit God, Be our Breath,” which was written by Bruce Harding in 1997. It was recorded on February 21, 2021. “Come and Find the Quiet Centre” (VU #374) “Come and find the […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – July 25, 2021
“Impact” This week’s worship is led by: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Sarah Closen and Gloria Saindon with music by the Praise Band: Julia Bateman, Trista Closen, Courtney Maertens, Amber Cottreau, Gordon Nazarko, Myrna Hagues and Laura Steidl Please click the following for the Bulletin Click here for Notes on the Notes To financially support the […]
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United Church of Canada Updates – July 2021
Please click below to visit the website of the United Church of Canada to read the Moderator’s statement on Residential School Burial Sites: https://united-church.ca/news/moderators-statement-residential-school-burial-sites Click below to learn about how The United Church will support research of unmarked graves as an act of reparation.: https://united-church.ca/news/resources-bring-children-home Click below to learn about how donations to the United […]
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Notes on the Notes – July 25, 2021
This week’s music: “Be a Light” “In a time full of war, be peace.In a time full of doubt, just believe.Yeah, there ain’t that much difference between you and me.In a time full of war, be peace. In a world full of hate, be a light.When you do somebody wrong, make it right.Don’t hide in […]
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Summer Worship Service – July 18, 2021
This week we will worship through song with a compilation of favourite hymns recorded during the past year at Windsor Park United. We hope we have included a few of your favourites! The service opens with a prayer (below) and then the music flows from one hymn to the next. The singers are: Laura Steidl, […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – July 18, 2021
“Worship Through Song” This Week’s Music “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” Our service this week will open with the first section of “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring,” one of the most popular choral compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. It was crafted around 1714-1716. It was originally a choral piece, the 10th movement of “Herz und […]
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Calling All Gardeners!
It’s time for our second annual WPUC July Virtual Garden Tour! Submit up to 5 photos of your favourite spots in your garden (or a garden you’ve visited) to be part of a slide show. Send your photos to: laura.wpuc@gmail.com Please include: – name of whose garden it is (first names are fine) – location […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – May 30, 2021
This week’s worship is led by: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Sarah Closen, Gloria Saindon Link to the Bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes To learn more about the Ramcharan Memorial Window, go to: http://www.windsorparkunitedchurch.com/stained-glass-windows/don-ramcharan-memorial-window/ To financially support the life and work of the church through Canada Helps, please click on the […]
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Notes on the Notes – May 30, 2021
Trinity Sunday This week’s music: “Praise With Joy the World’s Creator” (VU #312) “Praise with joy the world’s Creator, God of justice, love, and peace, Source and end of human knowledge, God whose grace shall never cease. Celebrate the Maker’s glory, Power to rescue and release. Praise to Christ who feeds the hungry, Frees the […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – May 30, 2021
Sunday, May 30, 2021 Trinity Sunday Approach Lighting the Christ Candle O God, the Three in One, you draw us into your community of love with people across the ages and around the world. By the light of this candle, we come to know your mysterious presence, in our lives, in our community, in the […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – May 23, 2021
Link to the Bulletin Link to the Notes on the Notes Leading worship today are: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Sarah Closen, Gloria Saindon, Laura Steidl, Heather Karavas & Myrna Hagues. Praise Singer portions of the service were recorded on May 19. To learn more about the David Kaan memorial window go to: http://www.windsorparkunitedchurch.com/stained-glass-windows/david-kaan-memorial-window/ If you would […]
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Notes on the Notes – May 23, 2021
Pentecost This week’s music: “She Comes Sailing on the Wind” (VU #380) “She comes sailing on the wind, her wings flashing in the sun; On a journey just begun, she flies on. And in the passage of her flight, her song rings out through the night, Full of laughter, full of light, she flies on. […]
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Bulletin – May 23, 2021
Sunday, May 23, 2021 Pentecost Sunday Approach Lighting the Christ Candle We light this candle this morning Holy One, not only to remind us of the life and resurrection of your son, but to remind us of all of the ways you speak to us—in rushing wind, in dancing flames, in words we understand, and […]
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