Worship

Worship Service – February 18, 2024

First Sunday in Lent Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning – it was great to see so many of you in person this week! Thank you to all in leadership this week: Worship Leaders – Millie Lewis (pulpit supply), June Kaan (liturgist), Congregational Update – John Lwiwski Live Stream – John Lwiwski/Doug […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, February 18, 2024 – First Sunday in Lent

Sunday, February 18, 2024 First Sunday in Lent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Acknowledgement to the Territory: Indigenous peoples, for thousands of years, have walked on this land. We acknowledge the first peoples and their stewardship throughout the ages. The relationship with the land we worship and live on is part of Treaty […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 18, 2024

Lent 1 This week’s music: “Come and Journey with a Saviour”  “Come and journey with a Saviour who has called us from our birth, Who has washed us in the waters, and who loved us on the earth. Come and journey, come and journey, with a Saviour who has come. We are all God’s sons […]

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Bulletin – February 14, 2024 – Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday Service of Prayer 2024 (adapted from 2021 service at WPUC) Welcome Welcome to this Ash Wednesday prayer service from Windsor Park United Church. Ash Wednesday is an important day in the church calendar. It marks the beginning of Lent, a season of preparation for the celebration of Easter.  During Lent, we tend to […]

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Ash Wednesday Service

Thank you for joining us Thank you to all in leadership for this service:  Worship Leaders – Alana Davis, Sue Turley, Laura Steidl Worship Liturgy – Laura Steidl (inspired by/adapted from WPUC’s 2021 Ash Wednesday service and a blog post by Joe Iovino of United Methodist Communications)  Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and […]

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A Time Called…Lent

Lent is the 40 day period of time between Ash Wednesday and Easter Saturday.  In some traditions, it is seen as a time of sacrifice and focus on personal guilt (“giving up” things for Lent).  But, Lent can also reveal the great blessings of being a Christian, by offering us a time set aside for […]

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Worship Service – February 11, 2024

Sixth Sunday after Epiphany/ Transfiguration Sunday Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning in person or via the live stream!  Thank you to all in leadership this week: Worship Leaders – Major Matthew Lucas (guest speaker), Dorothy Read (liturgist) Worship Liturgy – Sue Turley Live Stream – Doug Waldron Music Leadership – Laura […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, February 11, 2024 – Transfiguration

Sunday, February 11, 2024 Transfiguration Sunday We Gather as People of Faith Lighting the Christ Candle One:   In a cold world, All:      the light of Christ can warm hearts. One:   In a shadowed world, All:      the light of Christ can challenge us to the ways of peace. One:   In a world of despair, All:      the […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 11, 2024

Transfiguration Sunday  This week’s music: “Open My Eyes” (VU #371) “Open my eyes, that I may see glimpses of truth thou hast for me; place in my hand the wonderful key that shall unclasp and set me free. Silently now I wait for thee, ready, my God, thy will to see. Open my eyes, illumine me, […]

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Worship Service – February 4, 2024

Fifth Sunday after Epiphany/Communion Sunday Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning in person or via the live stream!  Thank you to all in leadership this week: Worship Leaders – Millie Lewis (pulpit supply), June Kaan (liturgist), Jan Nazarko (sacramental elder) Congregational Update – Dorothy Read Live Stream – Doug Waldron Music Leadership […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 4, 2024

Fifth Sunday after Epiphany This week’s music:  “We cannot measure How You Heal” (VU #613) “We cannot measure how you heal or answer every sufferer’s prayer, Yet we believe your grace responds where faith and doubt unite to care. The pain that will not go away, the guilt that clings from things long past, The […]

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Worship Service – January 28, 2024

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning in person or via the live stream as we wrap up our January series of services with Atlantic-Garden City United Church!  Special thanks to Atlantic-Garden City for their support as we explore different ways of worshipping and work with new technology!  Thank […]

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Notes on the Notes – January 28, 2024

Fourth Sunday in the season of Epiphany This week’s music is provided by the musicians at Atlantic-Garden City United Church (on-line, with the Worship choir helping lead music at WPUC’s in person service): “Behold, Behold, I Make All Things New”  (MV #115) “Behold, behold, I make all things new, beginning with you and starting from […]

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