Author Archive: Laura
Notes on the Notes – February 7, 2021
This week’s music: “We are One” (VU #402) The tune for this hymn was composed in 1987 by Jeeva Sam of Regina, SK, a United Church minister. The arrangement is by another United Church minister, David Kai, of Gloucester Ontario (1995) . Written especially for the music, the hymn text comes to us from a third United […]
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Fifth Sunday after Epiphany / Communion Approach Lighting the Christ Candle Powerful, Creating God, from the very beginning when you said “Let there be light,” you blessed creation. You have loved and shielded your people through all joys and trials of life. We light this candle today to remind ourselves of your light in our […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – February 7, 2021
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – January 31, 2021
Link to the bulletin Link to the Notes on the Notes Link to the Announcements Leading worship this week are: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Gloria Saindon & Sarah Closen
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – January 31, 2021
This week’s music: “O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing” (VU #326) “O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer’s praise,The glories of my God and King, the triumphs of God’s grace. Jesus! the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease;‘Tis music in the sinner’s ears, ’tis life and health […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – January 31, 2021
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Approach Lighting the Christ Candle God of all moments, the ones that comfort and guide us, the ones that confound and challenge us, we light this candle as a symbol of your presence with us during all our moments. We hold all that we are today, all that will happen today, […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – January 31, 2021
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – January 24, 2021
Link to the Bulletin Link to the Announcements Link to Notes on the Notes Leading worship this week are: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Gloria Saindon & Sarah Closen Leading the music this week are: Julia Bateman, Trista Closen, Amber Cottreau, Courtney Maertens, Myrna Hagues & Laura Steidl
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – January 24, 2021
This week’s music: “Come to My Heart” (VU #661) “Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; teach me to walk in your way.Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; come to my heart today.Give me the peace and joy that only you can bring.Come to my heart, Lord Jesus; give me a song to sing. Fill me […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – January 24, 2021
Third Sunday after Epiphany Approach Lighting the Christ Candle From deep within us we know of a loving presence. All around us we see glory, beauty, life, and light. We have no words for what we experience so we cry out, “God!” In this moment, as we light the candle of Christ, may we become […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – January 24, 2021
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – January 17, 2021
Link to the Bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes Link to the Announcements Leading worship this week: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Gloria Saindon & Sarah Closen
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – January 17, 2021
This week’s music: “New Every Morning” (VU #405) “New every morning is the love our wakening and uprising prove;Through sleep and darkness safely brought, Restored to life, and power, and thought. New mercies each returning day hover around us while we pray;New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thought of God, new hopes of […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – January 17, 2021
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – January 17, 2021
Second Sunday after Epiphany Approach Lighting the Christ Candle We light this candle not only as a symbol of light in this place, or only as a symbol of light in our lives, but as a symbol of light in a world that so often lives in darkness. Epiphany is the season of light, may […]
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