General News

Paulette’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 […]

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Year Number 4 Begins

I arrived in Halifax yesterday around 5, just a bit late, as the flight out of Toronto was delayed. I was met at the airport by a friend, who is also in the program, who had timed it so that he, who was driving from Ontario, could swing by the airport so that I could […]

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Community Event – Alzheimer Society of Manitoba

Free family education session. Understanding Psychoses and Anxiety in Dementia Thursday, June 16 7 – 8:30 pm Gwen Secter Creative Living Centre 1588 Main Street (map) Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia may include hallucinations, delusions, psychosis and anxiety. Gain an understanding of how these changes may manifest in a person with dementia and be informed of […]

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June 12, 2016 Annual Church Picnic

Join us after worship on Sunday June 12th  for our ANNUAL CHURCH PICNIC! MENU: 1 hot dog or 1 veggie dog Potato chips Ice cream Refreshments Cost: Adults $3 Children (12 and under) $2 There will be fun and games for all! Bring your lawn chair, family and friends. Annual Church Picnic 2016

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Local Production of “The Vicar of Dibley”

May 6 @ 7:30 pm and May 7 @ 7:30 pm Crescent Fort Rouge United Church – 525 Wardlaw Avenue The hit BBC comedy comes to the stage May 6 & 7 starring United Church and Anglican clergy. Tickets: $15 – benefit for Manitoba Association of Playwrights and St Matthew’s-Maryland Community Ministry. The parish of […]

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WPUCs Women’s Heart Health Links

Complete audio from April 12, 2016 Women’s Heart Expo at Windsor Park United Church: Part 1 at:  https://youtu.be/gWh6VU57BWw Part 2 at: https://youtu.be/3WEykYxyW80 Part 3 at: https://youtu.be/ZXdkvpRizbo Jennifer Hudson Fight the Lady Killer ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEu2dSVHZk8 Dr. Noel Bairey Merz – TED Talk:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl479V5I0bU Photos from the event – http://www.windsorparkunitedchurch.com/general-news/womens-heart-health-follow-up/

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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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