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China Update
Here are the latest posts on the blog for the United Church delegation to China: “Greetings from Nanjing” by Sarah Harrington https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/03/greetings-from-nanjing/ “Upon further Reflection” by Sharon https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/03/upon-further-reflection/ “The Centerpiece of the Visit – Consultation at Nanjing Union Theological Seminary” by Dan Hayward https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/04/centerpiece-of-visit-consultation-at-nanjing-union-theological-seminary/ To go directly to the site, go to the bottom of […]
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The United Church delegation has their own blog site. Here are some of the latest posts. To see the post: Conversations with Church Leaders by Justin McNeill: https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/01/conversations-with-church-leaders/ To see the post: Getting Lost is Suzhou by Gail Thornhill: https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/02/getting-lost-in-suzhou/ To see Sharon’s post: Tuesday in Suzhou with the China Delegation https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/12/02/tuesday-in-suzhou-with-the-china-delegation/ To go directly […]
Continue ReadingActivities for Kids – Advent 1
Advent is a time of getting ready for Jesus’ birthday! This year, the first Sunday of Advent is November 29th! This Advent we will be talking about Jesus’ family tree. Can you make a family tree? Here are three different family trees for you to choose from. Color this picture of an advent wreath! […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – November 29, 2015 – Advent 1
This week’s theme: Jesus’ Family Tree This week’s scriptures: Jeremiah 33:14-16 – awaiting the fulfillment of God’s promise to David – a righteous branch from David’s line Luke 21:25-36 – be alert and watchful for the coming kingdom – signs of hope This week’s music: “Good Christian Friends, Rejoice” (VU #35) Good Christian friends, rejoice […]
Continue ReadingThe Visit to China Begins…with Blessing and Prayer
See the latest entry on the United Church’s China delegation blog at: http://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/2015/11/26/the-visit-to-china-begins-with-blessing-and-prayer/ Let’s keep Sharon in our prayers as she heads off on this adventure to the Christian church in China!
Continue ReadingCommunity Event – Climate Change March
In the lead-up to the United Nations’ Climate Conference in Paris (COP21), join the growing call by people of faith for climate action. Where: 190 Cathedrale Ave. (St. Boniface Basilica ruins) When: Sunday, November 29 @ 1 p.m. What: A Global Event prior to the Climate Summit. Starting the weekend of November 28th, people everywhere […]
Continue ReadingSave the date – Quizmaster event on January 29th, 2016!
Back by popular demand!!! Start thinking about getting a team organized for this year’s Windsor Park United Quiz Night evening that is fun for all ages. Build your 8 person multi-generational team for your best shot at the cheese cake prizes. Friday, January 29th @ 7PM. Tickets will go on sale after church […]
Continue ReadingThe United Church of Canada Delegation to China
Countdown to China!! Learn more about Sharon’s trip and follow the United Church delegates at: https://chinadelegationucc.wordpress.com/
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – Sunday, November 22
This Week’s Theme: Reign of Christ Sunday This Week’s Scripture: Revelation 1:4b-8 – “I am the Alpha and Omega…” John 18:33-37 – Pilate struggles to understand who Jesus is This Week’s Music: “I Love to Tell the Story” (VU #343) “I love to tell the story of unseen things above, Of Jesus and his glory, […]
Continue ReadingSharon’s sermon – November 15, 2015
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Continue ReadingHelp needed!
Can you help out in any of the following areas? Cookies are needed for Saturday’s Cookie Walk. As well, a few volunteers are still needed. Sign-up sheets are in the lobby or call the church office at 204-256-8792. The Membership and Pastoral Care Council is collecting items for our “Thinking of You” baskets for […]
Continue ReadingPrayer for Paris
Prayer for Paris 14 November 2015 As news of the multiple attacks in Paris, France continues to unfold, the United Church offers the following prayer as we hold all those affected in our thoughts and prayers. God, with hearts full of anger and lament we bring to you our prayers for Paris. We are angry […]
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Special Event at WPUC on Friday, November 20!!
Please join us on Friday for our annual Chili Supper, Bonfire and Carol Sing. This year our special guest will be entertainer Al Simmons! c The fun starts at 5:30 p.m. with our chili dinner! After dinner we’ll sing some carols around the bonfire (or sing and visit inside if you prefer) and then have […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – November 15, 2015
This week’s theme: Worry vs Prayer/Baptism/Praise Team Contemporary Service This week’s scripture: 1 Samuel 2:1-10 This week’s music: “Come Just as you are” “Come just as you are, Hear the Spirit call. Call just as you are – Come and see, come, receive, come and live forever Life everlasting and strength for today Taste the […]
Continue ReadingNotes on the Notes – November 8, 2015
This week’s theme: Remembrance/Peace This week’s scripture: Hebrews 9:24-28, Mark 12:38-44 This week’s music: “When Quiet Peace is Shattered” (VU #615) “When quiet peace is shattered by dreadful noise of war, And we are bruised and battered by fighting’s constant roar; Lord, break the silence of your word and let your healing voice be heard. […]
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