General News

Please Pray for the People of Ecuador and Japan

Here is the link to information from the United Church of Canada’s webpage re Japan and Ecuador earthquakes.   Donation information will be posted as it is received, likely within the next day or two. http://www.united-church.ca/news/ecuador-and-japan-rocked-powerful-earthquakes

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Women’s Heart Health follow-up

Did you miss the Women’s Heart Health event held on April 12?  A recording is available! We have audio copies of the presentations and can make them available to anyone who wants them.  Just drop off a blank cassette tape , CD or USB stick, to the office and we will gladly copy them at […]

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Church 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 […]

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Symbols of our Lenten Journey

Ash Wednesday – “Hungering for a fresh start” What is the ‘emptiness’?     Why can’t you buy what you need to fill the emptiness? Lent 1 –  “Hungering and thirsting for the WORD”          Imagine a world in which there was no Bible? Imagine not having the stories of faith that have given us a glimpse […]

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Syrian 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.

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Food 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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April 12, 2016 Women’s Heart Health Event

Know the Signs! Let’s help ourselves and the women we love enjoy longer, healthier lives. WPUC will be working in partnership with the Heart Academy at the St. Boniface Hospital for this event.  Register at:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/womens-heart-health-event-tickets-24298123341

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Opportunities for Involvement

Many of our councils currently have openings for new members. Being on a council is a great way to get to know people, become involved in areas that are of interest to you, and have a voice in the direction of the church! Current openings: Executive Team – 2nd Vice Chair – Ideal for someone […]

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Sundae Sunday

Come and join the Bible Adventures youth after church on March 6th for Sundae Sunday! Your contribution will go to the library project in Gomoa, Ayanful located in the Central region of Ghana.   “Little in the world has a greater impact on the well being and health of a person than the effect of […]

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Bible Study Group – beginning March 2, 2016

Sharon will be holding a 6-session Bible Study Group called called ‘WHEN THE GAME IS OVER IT ALL GOES BACK IN THE BOX’ by John Ortberg. 2 copies of the book can be found at the Winnipeg Public Library. On Wednesday evenings at 7:30pm: March 2, 9, 16, April 6, 13, 20. For more information contact […]

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Coldest Night of the Year 2016 Walk

A Big Thank You to everyone who supported the WPUC Walkers for the Coldest Night of the Year walk!  We raised $2745.00 in support of RaY – Resource Assistance for Youth, which works with marginalized youth in the West Broadway area. A slideshow of the photos can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0eBl59IsFs  

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