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Announcements – Sunday, March 1, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, March 1, 2020
Sunday, March 1, 2020 First Sunday in Lent / Communion Approach Gathering Song – VU #664 – “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” Welcome, lighting the candle and announcements Lighting the Lenten Candle Response One: From the dawning of creation, You have loved us as your own; Stay with us through all temptation, Make […]
Continue ReadingA Time Called…LENT
Some of us may have grown up thinking that Lent was a time to keep personal enjoyment in check and to focus on personal guilt. That emphasis was to ensure we appreciated what Jesus suffered and accomplished in Holy Week. But Lent can also reveal the great blessings of being a Christian. Historical Roots of […]
Continue ReadingA Time Called…Transfiguration
Words occupy the mind, but images haunt the soul. Scripture records that, after a ministry of sermons, stories, and conversations, Jesus was transfigured on a mountain before his disciples. He appeared in dazzling whiteness with two heavenly figures – Moses and Elijah. Historical Roots of the Transfiguration Widely adopted in the Eastern Church before 1,000 […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, February 23, 2020
Sunday, February 23, 2020 Transfiguration Approach Gathering Song – VU #585 – “Jesus Bids Us Shine” Welcome, lighting the candle and announcements Call to Worship One: The mountain top, the shining face, the glowing clothes, the voice of God speaking from the cloud, the commandments etched in stone. All: Sometimes God shows up in ways […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – Sunday, February 23, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingIn Support of Wet’suwet’en
Letter to the church from the Moderator and the National Indigenous Elders Council Last modified on February 14, 2020 In late 2018, conflict over who has the right to make decisions about energy projects on traditional Indigenous territories reverberated across the country from the locus point of Wet’suwet’en territory in northern British Columbia. A […]
Continue ReadingJoin the Worship Choir for Lent & Easter!
Singers Needed! This year, add another dimension to your Lenten worship by singing with the Worship Choir! We are starting to prepare the music for the Sundays in Lent to support our Lenten theme of “Encounters at the Edge” In addition to the Sundays in Lent, the Worship Choir will also be singing on Good […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – Sunday, February 16, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, February 16, 2020
Sunday, February 16, 2020 Sixth Sunday after Epiphany Approach Gathering Song – “Serve the Lord” Welcome, lighting the candle and announcements Call to Worship One: O God, you are righteous All: Transform us by your Word! One: Your judgments are upright All: Transform us by your Word! One: Your precepts are unforgettable All: Transform us […]
Continue ReadingWet’suwet’en and the Right to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
As events continue to unfold in B.C. and across the country, learn more about the situation from a United Church of Canada perspective at: https://www.united-church.ca/social-action/act-now/wetsuweten-and-right-free-prior-and-informed-consent
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – Sunday, February 9, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – Sunday, February 2, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
Continue ReadingBulletin – Sunday, February 2, 2020
Sunday, February 2, 2020 Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Communion Approach Gathering Song – VU #592 – “Come, Now, You Blessed” Welcome, lighting the candle and announcements Call to Worship One: What does the Lord require of you? All: To do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with our God. One: What does […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – January 26, 2020
OUR MISSION Windsor Park United Church seeks to be a welcoming community. Based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, we nurture our faith and spiritual life by: worshipping and learning together, caring for each other, embracing our diversity, reaching out to those who live around us and working together in service to Creation. […]
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