Councils
The 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 […]
Continue ReadingBibles for Dummies – Week 1
We had a great evening setting off on our latest adventure of learning about the Bible with Rev. Dr. Bob Galston! We were very impressed by Bob’s song listing ALL of the books of the Bible (there are 66!) and even got to sing along ourselves! Participants were able to talk about what they were […]
Continue ReadingCalling all bakers!!
Do you like to bake?? Would you like to help?? At Windsor Park United, we LOVE our coffee after church! But did you know that each of our councils and committees takes turns with supplying baking? and that some of our councils are very small (3-4 people)? and that some months have 5 Sundays to […]
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We are now collecting food for West Broadway Community Ministry’s emergency food cupboard. The Worship and Outreach Councils are asking for donations of non-perishable food to be brought in on Thanksgiving Sunday (Oct. 9). Do you have any decorations that we could use on Thanksgiving Sunday? Bring them in for our Thanksgiving display! Our Membership […]
Continue ReadingSupport our own WPUC Walkers as they “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” in support of West Broadway
“Walk a Mile in My Shoes” will take place Saturday, October 1st and is an educational event as well as a fundraiser. It has been said that to understand someone, you must walk a mile in their shoes. This event is designed to give participants a snapshot of what it’s like to live in poverty, […]
Continue ReadingSaturday October 1, 2016 Craft Sale
Our CICC council would like to invite you to join us for our 5th Annual Craft Sale! at Windsor Park United Church, 1062 Autumnwood Dr. The cost for renting a table is $25. Call either Jan Nazarko 233-2736 jnazarko@mymts.net or Luci 256-8792 to register. Bring your friends and family and check out all the amazing […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 25, 2016 Applebee’s Flapjack Breakfast Fundraiser
Mark your calendars! You are invited to this fundraiser breakfast for WPUC at Applebee’s Neighbourhood Grill & Bar at 1598 Regent Ave. on Sunday September 25th from 8 – 10 am. We’re looking for a few people to help serve and clean-up. We have a sign-up sheet in the lobby with 2 shifts. So you’d […]
Continue ReadingSunday September 18, 2016 Golf Day
Join us for Golf Day this Sunday September 18th at 2 pm at the Canoe Club followed by supper at WPUC between 5 – 5:30 pm. Cost: Adults $25, Juniors/Seniors $20. Bring a prize… get a prize! Call Luci at 256-8792 and have her add your name to the list. Just a few more days!
Continue ReadingPaulette’s Trip to Ghana
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Paulette Cote, and I have been a member of WPUC since 2000, when I arrived to see what this community was all about and what was available for children’s programming. That first Sunday I was tapped on the shoulder by Linda Will, was asked […]
Continue ReadingChurch Adopts UN Declaration as Framework for Reconciliation
You are invited to be part of an important moment in the church’s journey of reconciliation. On March 30 and 31, 2016, The United Church of Canada will participate in events marking our commitment—as a denomination and as part of the ecumenical community—to adopt the principles, norms, and standards of the United Nations Declaration on […]
Continue ReadingSyrian Refugee Families – How you can help!
We have been invited to help sponsor 8 Syrian refugees who already have family in Winnipeg. If you would like to be part of a team to help co-ordinate their sponsorship and settlement in Winnipeg, please call the church office at 204-256-8792.
Continue ReadingFood Needed!
West Broadway is in need of the following items: Canned meats Canned fish Canned soups Beans Spaghetti sauce (sauce only) Kraft dinner If anyone can help out within the next few days with any of these items, it would be greatly appreciated! Items can be left in the WEST BROADWAY box in the front foyer […]
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