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Worship Service – September 3, 2023
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to all in leadership this week: Millie Lewis – Licensed Lay Leader June Kaan – liturgist Doug Waldron – livestream Laura Steidl & Myrna Hagues – music leadership Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin – September 3, 2023 To learn more about […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, September 3, 2023 – Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost / Blessing of the School Supplies
Sunday, September 3, 2023 Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost / Blessing of the School Supplies Approach Lighting the Christ Candle One: We light the Christ candle with great expectations. All: It is a symbol of hope and eternal love. One: We light the Christ candle to acknowledge the One who walks among us. All: The candle […]
Continue ReadingWorld Day of Prayer for Creation
From September 1 to October 4, Christians around the world mark the Season of Creation, a relatively recent development in the liturgical calendar. The practice began in 1989 when Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I proclaimed September 1 a day of prayer for the environment. In 2000, a Lutheran congregation in Australia developed a four-week celebration of […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service for August 27 Not Available
Our apologies – due to technical difficulties we were unable to livestream/record the service for August 27. Thank you to Susan Spindler and everyone who helped with the worship service and after church fellowship time today! Even though we don’t have today’s service… You can still catch up on services that you missed in August! […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, August 27, 2023 – Thirteenth After Pentecost
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost Approach Lighting the Christ Candle: One: We light this Christ candle as a symbol of Christ’s presence here with us today. But Christ is not just here in this place. Christ is with us always wherever we go. All: May the light of Christ expose us to […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – August 20, 2023
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to all in leadership this week: Sue Turley – pulpit supply Flo Olson – liturgist Doug Waldron – livestream Laura Steidl – music leadership Due to technical difficulties with the livestream, this week’s service was recorded. Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, August 20, 2023 – Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost Approach Lighting the Christ Candle: We light this candle as a symbol of the fire that burns in our hearts for the love of God. This flame represents God’s love, power, and nature burning bright in us and shining through us so that our neighbours, and the […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – Can You Help?
As we reconnect and move forward into the fall season, your help is currently needed in the following areas: Livestream – can you help keep this vital ministry going? We are looking for 2 or 3 more people to learn how to livestream – all training supplied! Your commitment would be one Sunday per month. […]
Continue ReadingWhen Disciples Were Terrified at the Strength of the Storm
We join together in prayer: Jesus, when your disciples were terrified at the strength of the storm, worried that their boat might capsize, you saw their fear, and said to the wind, “Be still.” Holy One, we are terrified, again, but this time by the strength of fire in the forests, fire in the bush; […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – August 13, 2023
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to Rita Swan for her leadership this week! Due to technical difficulties, this week’s service was recorded starting at the mid-way point. Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin – August 13, 2023 To learn more about the service music, please visit Notes on […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – Help needed!
As we reconnect and move forward into the fall season, your help is currently needed in the following areas: Livestream – can you help keep this vital ministry going? We are looking for 2 or 3 more people to learn how to livestream – all training supplied! Your commitment would be one Sunday per month. […]
Continue ReadingBulletin- Sunday, August 13, 2023 – Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday, August 13, 2023 Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost Approach Welcome: Please join me in an Acknowledgement to the Territory: Indigenous peoples, for thousands of years, have walked on this land. We acknowledge the first peoples and their stewardship throughout the ages. The relationship with the land we worship and live on is part of Treaty […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – School Supplies Needed!
For the month of August, we will be again be collecting school supplies for schools in need. School supplies can be dropped off at the church on Sunday mornings, Wednesday afternoons during the Holy Grounds Café, or during office hours. Supplies will be distributed to local schools in September! The list of most useful items […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – August 6, 2023
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost/Communion Thank you to Sue Turley for her leadership this week! This week’s WPUC worship leaders are: Alana Davis (Liturgist) Jan Nazarko (Sacramental Elder) Laura Steidl (Music leader) Thank you to Doug Waldron for running this week’s live stream! Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, August 6, 2023 – Tenth Sunday after Pentecost / Communion
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost / Communion Approach Lighting the Christ Candle Gracious and all loving God, as we light this candle today we hear you call to us across deep waters and dark places. Yours is the light which guides us and the voice which we follow. We pray that you […]
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