Worship

Bulletin – October 18, 2020

Sunday, October 18, 2020 Approach Lighting the Christ Candle May this spark Divine Energy, this flame that dances atop this candle, be a beacon of hope to all. We welcome Christ who, through this candle’s flame, will brighten and ground our worship. (adapted from Jani Francis, Gathering, Pentecost 2, 2020, page. 33) Call to Worship […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 11, 2020

Creation 5 Thanksgiving Communion Offering Thanks in Today’s World Deuteronomy 8:7-18 This week’s music: “We Praise You, O God” (VU #218) The title for our hymn book, Voices United,  comes from the third stanza of this hymn.  The words were written by Julia Cory in 1902 at the request of the organist, for a Thanksgiving service […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 11, 2020

Sunday, October 11, 2020 Creation 5 Thanksgiving Sunday Communion Approach Recognition of Territory Lighting the Christ Candle We light the Christ candle knowing that Christ’s love shines like a beacon for those of us who are troubled, who are anxious, who are unsure, who are feeling lost, who are questioning, and when we light this […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 4, 2020

Creation 4 To Live as God’s People Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20  This week’s music: “In Christ There is No East or West” (VU #606) “In Christ there is no east or west, in him no south or north, But one great family of love throughout the whole wide earth. In him shall true hearts everywhere […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 4, 2020

Sunday, October 4, 2020 Creation 4 Worldwide Communion Sunday Approach Lighting the Christ Candle We light the Christ candle knowing that Christ’s love shines like a beacon for those of us who are troubled, who are anxious, who are unsure, who are feeling lost, who are questioning, and when we light this candle we know […]

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Notes on the Notes – September 27, 2020

Creation 3 Life-giving Water Exodus 17:1–7           Phil. 2:1-13 This Week’s Music: “Crashing Waters at Creation” (VU #449) “Crashing waters at creation, ordered by the spirit’s breath, First to witness day’s beginning from the brightness of night’s death. Parting water stood and trembled as the captives passed on through, Washing off the chains of bondage – […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, September 27, 2020

Sunday, September 27, 2020 Creation 3 Approach Lighting the Christ Candle We light the Christ candle knowing that Christ’s love shines like a beacon for those of us who are troubled, who are anxious, who are unsure, who are feeling lost, who are questioning, and when we light this candle we know that were we […]

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Announcements – Sunday, September 27, 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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Notes on the Notes – September 20, 2020

Creation 2 Only what we need! Exodus 16:2-15 This week’s music: “Sing Your Praise to God Eternal” (VU #244) “Sing your praise to God eternal, sing your praise to God the Son, Sing your praise to God the Spirit, living and forever One. God has made us, God has blessed us, God has called us […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, September 20, 2020

Sunday, September 20, 2020 Creation 2 Approach Lighting the Christ Candle We light the Christ candle knowing that Christ’s love shines like a beacon for those of us who are troubled, who are anxious, who are unsure, who are feeling lost, who are questioning, and when we light this candle we know that were we […]

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