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Notes on the Notes – November 3, 2019
Homecoming Sunday! What is this thing called church? This week’s scripture readings: Psalm 121 Matthew 9: 9-13 This week’s music: “Come In, Come in and Sit Down” (VU #395) “Come in, come in and sit down, You are a part of the family. We are lost and we are found, And we are a […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – October 27, 2019
Sinner! Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22 Luke 18:9-14 This week’s music: “Come, Let Us Sing of a Wonderful Love” (VU #574) “Come, let us sing of a wonderful love, Tender and true, tender and true, Out of the heart of the Father above, Streaming to me and to you Wonderful love, wonderful love Dwells in the heart […]
Continue ReadingWindsor Park United Church Mission Statement
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.
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Notes on the Notes – October 20, 2019
“Called to Be the Church” This week’s scripture reading: Luke 18:1-8 This week’s music: “The Church is Wherever God’s People” (VU #579) “The church is wherever God’s people are praising, Singing God’s goodness for joy on this day. The church is wherever disciples of Jesus Remember his story and walk in his way. The church […]
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Mark Your Calendar for Homecoming Sunday!
Spread the word! – Homecoming Sunday will be on November 3rd! Join us for worship at 10:30 a.m. Following worship, there will be a potluck lunch! Everyone is welcome! Each family is asked to please bring a main dish, side dish, soup, or dessert to share! See you there!
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Notes on the Notes – October 13, 2019
Thanksgiving Sunday To Really Give Thanks! This week’s scripture readings: Psalm 100 Philippians 4:4-9 John 6:25-35 This week’s music: “Bless the Lord” (MV #46) “Bless the Lord, O my soul, bless God’s holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, bless God’s holy name. Remember the kindness of our God, Who showers us […]
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Notes on the Notes – October 6, 2019
World-Wide Communion Sunday Finding God! This week’s scripture readings: Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4 Luke 17:5-10 This week’s music: “Into the Unshaped Silence” (VU #305) “Into the unshaped silence sings the sound of God’s own voice. The darkness bows to light newborn, the moon and stars rejoice. Each day unfolds with wonders new, first grass, first […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 29, 2019
Season of Creation Sunday after Week of Global Climate Action Sunday before Orange Shirt Day This week’s scripture readings: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 1 Timothy 6:6-19 This week’s music: This week you are asked to read through and prayerfully consider the lyrics of the songs. On Sunday, join the Praise Team as we […]
Continue ReadingReminder – Global Climate Action Day Tomorrow!
Prayers for the Earth When: Friday, September 27, 2019 @ 10:45 am – 11:45 am Where: Broadway Disciples United Church (369 Broadway) AND All Saints Anglican Church (175 Colony) A Multifaith Prayer Event in Support of Climate Action. See www.tinyurl.com/Prayers4theEarth for more info. Following the Prayer Event, join the Strike for Climate Action at the […]
Continue ReadingLearn more about the Global Climate Strike
On Friday, September 20, millions around the world marched in support of Climate Action. Learn more here: https://globalnews.ca/video/5930113/global-climate-strike-protesters-march-worldwide-to-demand-climate-action Mark your calendar for next week’s events: 1) Prayers for the Earth When: September 27, 2019 @ 10:45 am – 11:45 am Where: Broadway Disciples United Church (369 Broadway) AND All Saints Anglican Church (175 Colony) A […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 22, 2019
Creation 4 Christ and Creation This week’s Scripture readings: Proverbs 8:22-31 John 6:41-51 This week’s music: “All Praise to God” “All praise to God who dwells within: The center of all things, Who loves and laughs and gives us joy, Whose world with glory sings. All praise to Christ who sets us free To […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 15, 2019
Season of Creation All Creation Groans! This week’s scripture readings: Job 39:1-12, 26-39 Luke 12:22-31 This week’s music: “Each Blade of Grass” (MV #37) “Each blade of grass, ev’ry wing that soars, The waves that sweep across a distant shore, Make full the circle of God. Each laughing child, ev’ry gentle eye, a forest lit […]
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Why do we sing hymns at church?
Why do we sing hymns at church? Visit the link below for Walter Farquharson’s article from “Broadview.” https://broadview.org/church-hymns/
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Notes on the Notes – September 8, 2019
Welcome Sunday! “All Creation Molded by God” This week’s scripture readings: Jeremiah 18:1-11 Psalm 139:1-18, 23-24 Luke 14:25-33 This week’s music: “In the Dawn of the Ages” “In the dawn of the ages God created the earth. Ev’ry living creature found in God its birth, From the birds in the sky to […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 1, 2019
First Sunday in the Season of Creation Worship at Windsor Park United Church at 10:30 a.m. This week’s music: “Make a Joyful Noise” (VU #820) Both the tune and text of this upbeat, joyful psalm are from Stickpeople (1992) by the Vancouver composer Linnea Good. The tune was arranged by David Kai of Gloucester, Ontario. […]
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