Author Archive: Laura
Faith in Action – Sunday October 14 – World Food Day
World Food Day (WFD) was founded by the United Nations’ (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945, and has been observed annually, every October 16, since 1981. The event was established to increase awareness of world hunger and poverty and to inspire solutions for world change. Today, World Food Day is celebrated by many […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Corn Maze Time!!
It’s time for WPUC’s annual visit to A-maze in Corn! We will be going on Friday, October 12. Join us as we enjoy the maze and have snacks around the fire. All ages are welcome – come and bring your friends! We will meet at the front gate at 6:30 p.m. Entrance cost is $11 […]
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Join us for Worship today at 10:30 a.m. All are Welcome! Worship starts at 10:30 a.m. Parking is available in the lot beside the church as well as the parking lot across the street. We are also wheelchair/walker accessible! When you arrive, you will receive a bulletin, which will guide you through the service. This […]
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Notes on the Notes – October 7, 2018
Thanksgiving Dedication of Window in Memory of Angela Moodie World-Wide Communion This week’s scripture readings: 1 Timothy 2: 1-7 Job 1:1,2:1-10 This week’s music: “For the Fruit of All Creation” (VU #227) “For the fruit of all creation, thanks be to God. For the gifts to every nation, thanks be to God. For the ploughing, […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 30, 2018
This week’s theme: Power and Voice! This week’s scripture reading: Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22 This week’s music: “Bathe Me in Your Light” (MV #82) “Bathe me in your light, O God of All, Creator; Let it shine upon my soul with healing and with grace. Be to me a beacon bright through shadows of […]
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Orange Shirt Day
On Sunday, September 30, everyone is invited to wear an orange shirt to remember and honour all the Indigenous children who went to Residential School and those children who died at school. Orange Shirt Day is an invitation to everyone to wear an orange shirt to show their compassion for the survivors of the Indian […]
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Notes on the Notes – September 23, 2018
This weeks theme: “To be a Servant” This week’s readings: Mark 9:30-37 This week’s music: “We are the Church” “I am the church! You are the church! We are the church together! All who follow Jesus all around the world – Yes! We’re the church together! The church is not a building, The church is […]
Continue ReadingUpdate for School Supplies and Fire Victims
Thank you to everyone who donated school supplies in August! The following schools were all extremely grateful to receive the gift of our school supply donations: Frontenac School Archwood School Strathcona School We also have an update on our response to the fire at the apartment complex in Southdale: We have been in contact with […]
Continue ReadingModerator’s Welcome Message
With so many things happening in our church and in the world around us, recently elected Moderator Richard Bott invites us to listen carefully to ourselves and to one another, and then to let our action be full of love.
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – September 16, 2018
This Week’s Theme: “A Saviour That Understands Suffering” This Week’s Readings: Proverbs 1:20-33 Mark 8:27-38 This Week’s Music: “This Day God Gives Me” (VU #410) “This day God gives me strength of high heaven, Sun and moon shining, flame in my hearth, Flashing of lightning, wind in its swiftness, Deeps of the ocean, firmness of […]
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Notes on the Notes – September 9, 2018
Welcome Sunday/Season of Creation 1 This week’s readings: James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 7:24-37 This week’s music: “Welcome to Our Church” “Welcome to our church, why don’t you come on in? God’s love is alive – it’s truly, freely given. Come inside and here receive the gift of health There’s enough for all to […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – Sept. 2, 2018
This week’s readings: Song of Solomon 2:8-13, Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 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 […]
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WPUC Music Programs are Starting Soon!
WPUC has music programs for all ages! THE WORSHIP CHOIR – Do you enjoy singing and want to have “faith-ful fun” with a great group of people who share your love of music? Do you want to help support our congregation by leading music and sharing “sermons in song?” Our youth and adult choir, under […]
Continue ReadingHelping our Neighbours – Southdale Fire
Windsor Park United Church will be helping those affected by the apartment fire in Southdale by supporting the children’s start to the school year. We will be offering monetary support for those children going to Shamrock School and supplies to those going to J.H. Bruns High School. We are currently waiting to hear back from […]
Continue ReadingUpcoming Dates at WPUC!
Things are starting to get busy at Windsor Park United Church! Sunday, Aug. 26 – Summer Worship with friends from Prince of Peace. Join us at 10:30 a.m. for worship, followed by food and fellowship! Sunday, Sept. 2 – Blessing of the School Supplies/Communion Thursday, Sept. 6 – First Worship Choir practice from 7:45-9:15 p.m. […]
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