Christian Development
Your Voice is Needed – Community of Faith Profile Committee!
Community of Faith Profile Committee In starting the process to find a new minister, we need to form a committee to write a Community of Faith Profile. This first step must be completed and approved before we can appoint a search committee. The Community of Faith Profile consists of 3 parts; the Living Faith Story […]
Continue Reading2019 Annual Congregational Meeting and Annual Report
The 2019 Annual General Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 12:00 noon. Attached is the Annual Report. The link to the report is posted below and a limited number of paper copies will be available starting Sunday, March 8, 2020. Annual Report 2019 Windsor Park United Church
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – Sharing Christmas Cheer
Thank you to everyone who came out to add their voice as we shared some Christmas spirit at our caroling events this year at St. Boniface Hospital and Windsor Park Place!
Continue ReadingAdvent Events at WPUC!
Sunday, December 2nd 10:30 a.m. – First Sunday of Advent. Worship Service with Communion. Join us as each week as we celebrate “Advent Unwrapped!” 11:45 a.m. – Advent Kick-Off. A family event to celebrate the start of the season! Saturday, December 8th Packing and delivery of ‘Thinking of You’ baskets. Sunday, December 9th […]
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 […]
Continue ReadingOpportunities! Christian Development Council
Christian Development Council (CDC) – Would you like to be more involved in your faith community? – Do you want to learn more about your faith through discussion with other faithful people? – Would you enjoy nurturing the faith of people of all ages? – Do you have creative faith-learning ideas? – Do you enjoy […]
Continue ReadingCalendar of Events for Christmas 2017
Sunday, December 3rd 10:30 a.m. First Sunday of Advent – Communion Service 6:30 p.m. Advent Kick-off – Bonfire and Carol Singing Indoor and outdoor singing with hot chocolate, cookie decorating and stories. Bring your family, friends and neighbours! Saturday, December 9th Packing and delivery of Thinking of You baskets Still needing donations of individual hot […]
Continue ReadingJourney to Reconciliation – Week 3 – Next steps
Wonderings: How does healing begin? How do we forgive? How does the aboriginal community forgive? The ultimate goal is forgiveness How to we break the barriers so that preconceived notions are removed? Next steps: Address education and stereotyping on both sides Continue conversations and understanding Learn more about the United Church of Canada apology to […]
Continue ReadingJourney to Reconciliation – Week 2 – Treaty as Covenant
Treaty as Covenant Readings for March 15th, 2017 Genesis 9: 8-17 8 Then God said to Noah and to his sons with him, 9 “As for me, I am establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you, 10 and with every living creature that is with you, the birds, the domestic animals, and […]
Continue ReadingJourney to Reconciliation – Week 1 – The Seven Sacred Teachings
SEVEN SACRED TEACHINGS These seven sacred teachings were prepared by “The Sharing Circle” in Winnipeg as shared by the Rt. Reverend Stan McKay. LOVE – EAGLE To feel true love is to know the Creator. Therefore, it is expected that one’s first love is to be the Great Spirit. He is considered to be the […]
Continue ReadingThe Journey to Reconciliation
Week One – On March 8, under the guidance of Elder and former United Church Moderator, the Right Reverend Stan McKay, we will be introduced to The Seven Sacred Teachings, the Circle of Life philosophy, and the All My Relations teaching. Week Two – On March 15 we will learn about Treaty as Covenant, with […]
Continue ReadingThe Bible for Dummies – Session 4
This week’s discussions centered around the Old Testament, consisting of 3 main parts: The Law (Torah), The Prophets and The Writings. Through the books and stories of the Old Testament we were able to trace the development in the peoples’ understanding of God from one of many tribal deities to a moral God demanding justice, […]
Continue ReadingNovember 18, 2016 Youth Group
Youth Group Board Game Cafe is on Friday November 18, 2016 from 7 – 9 pm. We are hosting a Board Game Cafe. There will be a number of board games set to play, hot chocolate, tea and snacks. Bring yourself and your friends for a fun evening of playing games! All are welcome!
Continue ReadingThe Bible for Dummies – Week 3
This week’s discussion centered around the different kinds of literary styles found in the Bible. We started by discussing the difference between literal truth and poetic truth. Then we shared a variety of readings from the Bible and discovered that there are at least 10 different styles of writing and that each needs to be […]
Continue ReadingThe Bible for Dummies – Week 2
Our second week of the Bible for Dummies session was about getting an overview of “Our Story” (the Bible) in capsule form. As we read through from Myths and Legends (represented by Genesis 2000 B.C.E.) to the Years of Persecution and Heresy (represented in the Pastoral letters and the Book of Revelation 400 C.E.) we […]
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