Worship

Notes on the Notes – December 27, 2020

Decorations and Traditions This week’s music: “Joy is Now in Every Place” (VU #45) “Joy is now in every place,Christmas lightens every face;Now be with us, in your grace,O hear us, bless us, holy Jesus. May the star that shone that night,Making your poor stable bright,Fill our hearts with love and light,O hear us, bless […]

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Bulletin – December 27, 2020

First Sunday of Christmas Approach Lighting the Christ Candle O come, O come Emmanuel, in the glow of this candle we feel your presence. God be with us. Come into our brokenness; Come into our joy. Come into our captivity; Come into our freedom. Come into our fear; Come into our compassion. Be present with […]

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Announcements – December 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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Christmas Eve Service – December 24, 2020

Leading worship are: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Myrna Hagues, Laura Steidl, Gloria Saindon, Sarah Closen Praise Singers: Julia Bateman, Trista Closen, Courtney Maertens Special thanks to: Bob & Dorothy Galston (Winnipeg), Don Saindon (Churchill) Link to the Christmas Eve bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes Nativity Story for Children by Patrick: “The Magical Christmas Horse” […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 24, 2020

Christmas Eve “No Crowded Eastern Street” (VU #49) “No crowded eastern street, no sound of passing feet;Far to the left and far to right the prairie snows spread fair and white;Yet still to us is born tonight the child, the King of glory. No blaze of heavenly fire, no bright celestial choir,Only the starlight as […]

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Bulletin – December 24, 2020

Lessons, Carols, and Communion Time for the Young Ones – Setting the Scene Lighting the Candles The time has come. After all our preparations Christmas is finally here. For the last four Sundays we have lit candles to remind us of what it means to prepare for Christmas. These candles have reminded us to remember […]

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Longest Night/Blue Christmas Service

You are invited to join us for a short service of quiet contemplation. We will be lighting candles during this service, and you may, in your own home, want to light candles in memory of those dear to you. Leading the service are: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck & Laura Steidl

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Notes on the Notes – December 20, 2020

Advent 4 Love Born in the Wilderness This week’s music: “We Light This Candle” “We light this candle for Love.Await the new life within.May our hearts now live each day,So Love can find a way,So Love can find a way.” Our Advent candle-lighting song was written by Pat Mayberry (2016) and arranged by David Kai […]

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Announcements – December 20, 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 – December 13, 2020

Third Sunday of Advent Joy in the Wilderness This week’s music: “We Light This Candle” “We light this candle for Joy. Await the new life within. May our hearts now live each day, So Joy can find a way, So Joy can find a way.” Our Advent candle-lighting song was written by Pat Mayberry (2016) […]

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Announcements – December 13, 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 – December 6, 2020

Second Sunday of Advent Peace in the Wilderness Communion This week’s music: “We Light This Candle” “We light this candle for Peace. Await the new life within. May our hearts now live each day, So Peace can find a way, So Peace can find a way.” Our Advent candle-lighting song was written by Pat Mayberry […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, December 6, 2020

Advent 2 – Peace in the Wilderness Candle Lighting We light this candle of peace this day knowing that there are so many places in the world where peace is but a dream. As we move towards the coming of love incarnate into the world, let us work towards peace in our lives and in […]

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Worship Service – November 29, 2020 – Advent 1

Link to the bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes Leading worship today are:  Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Gloria Saindon & Sarah Closen Outdoor scenes shot on location at Assiniboine Forest, Winnipeg, MB *Tech tip:  If you are using closed captioning (CC), click it off during the songs so that you can […]

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Notes on the Notes – November 29, 2020

First Sunday of ADVENT Hope in the Wilderness This week’s music: “We Light This Candle” “We light this candle for Hope. Await the new life within. May our hearts now live each day, So Hope can find a way, So Hope can find a way.” Our Advent candle-lighting song was written by Pat Mayberry (2016) […]

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