Author Archive: Laura
Notes on the Notes – August 9, 2020
To Wrestle with God This week’s music: “As the Deer Pants for the Water” (VU #766) As the deer pants for the water, so my soul longs after you; You alone are my heart’s desire and I long to worship you. You alone are my strength, my shield, To you alone may my spirit yield, […]
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WPUC Virtual Garden Tour – July 2020
Sit back, relax and enjoy our virtual garden tour! Thank you to everyone who sent in photos of their gardens! *Tech tip: after clicking the play button, click on the square on the lower right of the picture to get to full screen!
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Worship Service – July 26, 2020
Link to the bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes This week’s service is led by: Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Sarah Closen, Gloria Saindon, Laura Steidl and Myrna Hagues. A special thank you to Chris Saindon for the guitar solo! **Re: Closed captioning – We have just discovered that our services can be viewed with […]
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Meeting God Genesis 28:10-19a This Week’s Music: “Teach Me, God to Wonder” (VU #299) “Teach me, God, to wonder, teach me, God, to see; Let your world of beauty capture me. Praise to you be given, love for you be lived, Life be celebrated, joy you give. Let me, God, be open, let me loving […]
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Worship Service – July 12, 2020
Link to the bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes Today’s service was led by Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Gloria Saindon, Sarah Closen, Laura Steidl and Myrna Hagues
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Notes on the Notes – July 12, 2020
The Sower and the Seeds Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 This week’s music: “Praise With Joy the World’s Creator” (VU #312) “Praise with joy the world’s Creator, God of justice, love, and peace, Source and end of human knowledge, God whose grace shall never cease. Celebrate the Maker’s glory, Power to rescue and release. Praise to Christ […]
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Calling All Gardeners!
Be a part of our first WPUC Virtual Garden Tour! Submit up to 5 photos of your favourite spots in your garden to be part of a slide show. Send your photos to: laura.wpuc@gmail.com Please include: – name of whose garden it is (first names are fine) – name of the photographer (if different from […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – June 28, 2020
Link to the bulletin Link to Notes on the Notes Today’s service was led by Rev. Patrick Woodbeck, Gloria Saindon, Laura Steidl and Myrna Hagues
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To Truly Offer Welcome Matthew 10:40-42, 25:34-45 “The House of Our God” “The house of our God is not just for the holy, The house of our God is not just for the wise; Come in and be one with the common and lowly Who wait with the hunger for God in their eyes. The […]
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Black Lives Matter in the United Church
Letter to members of the United Church of Canada from the Executive of the General Council Dear Siblings in Christ: We are writing to you as people of the same church. On 2 June, Moderator Richard Bott joined with Evangelical Lutheran National Bishop Susan Johnson and Anglican Primate Linda Nicholls in a letter acknowledging the […]
Continue ReadingWorship Service – June 21, 2020
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When Fear Stops Us Father’s Day Genesis 21:8-21 Matthew 10:34-39 “We are All One People” (MV #141) “We are all one people, We all come from one creation way on high. We are all one nation under one great sky, You and I. We are all one people. We are all one colour in his […]
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Notes on the Notes – June 14, 2020
Living in Hope Genesis 18:1-15 Romans 5:1-8 This Week’s Music: “Creator God, You Gave Us Life” (MV #27) “Creator God, you gave us life, your image formed within our souls, Yet through the mist of time and space, we search for that which makes us whole. In every flower and every tree, we see your […]
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