Author Archive: Laura
Bulletin – April 7, 2019
Lent 5/Communion “Be still and know that I am God!” Approach Singing Bowl Candle Liturgy Sung Response: Be still and know that I am God (3x) Call to Worship One: God says to us, “I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth; do you see it?” All: Can we […]
Continue ReadingLenten Challenge – Week 4 – Giving from the Heart
When asked what the two most important commandments in the entire Bible were, Jesus said: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength, and love your neighbour as yourself.” This week, send a card to someone or give someone a phone call to let them know you are thinking of […]
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Notes on the Notes – March 31, 2019
Fourth Sunday of Lent Getting What We Deserve? This week’s scripture readings: Joshua 5:9-12 Psalm 32 Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 This week’s music: “Just as I Am” (VU #508) “Just as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bidd’st me come to thee, O Lamb of […]
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Bulletin – March 31, 2019
“Be still and know that I am God!” Approach Singing Bowl Candle Liturgy Sung Response: Be still and know that I am God (3x) Call to Worship One: A prodigal son went wandering and lost himself in a phony life. Humbled and ruined, he returned to ask to be his father’s slave. But the […]
Continue ReadingLenten Challenge – Week 3 – Fasting
“Then Jesus was led into the wilderness by the spirit. He fasted for 40 days and nights, and afterwards he was famished.” In Jesus’ day, fasting from some foods for a certain period of time was a common way of drawing closer to God. This week, try fasting from meat for one day. Or Try […]
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Notes on the Notes – March 24, 2019
Third Sunday of Lent Walking with God This week’s Scripture readings: Psalm 42 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 12:1-9 This week’s music: “All who are Thirsty” (MV #4) “All who are thirsty All who are weak Come to the fountain Dip your heart in the streams of life Let the pain and the […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – March 24, 2019
THE LIFE & WORK OF WPUC March 24th – March 31th Today 10:30 a.m. Worship (Lent 3) Monday 6:15 p.m. Sparks & Brownies Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Art Group Wednesday 11:30 a.m. Prendergast Seniors Soup and Sandwich Thursday 9:30 a.m. Study Group 1:30 p.m. Little Moccasins 7:45 p.m. Worship Choir practice Next […]
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Bulletin – March 24, 2019
Lent 3 “Be still and know that I am God!” Approach Singing Bowl Candle Liturgy Sung Response: Be still and know that I am God (3x) Call to Worship One: We are a people with history, a people with a great inheritance. All: We gather to give praise to God for the […]
Continue ReadingLenten Challenge – Week 2 – Prayer
On the night before Jesus died, he had a meal with his friends. And while they sat at the table, Jesus took a loaf of bread, blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to each of his friends saying: “This is my body, which is broken for you. Whenever you eat, remember me.” Jesus […]
Continue ReadingUnited Church Statement on Christchurch
To read the statement on the violence in Christchurch, go to: https://www.united-church.ca/news/united-church-condemns-mosque-attacks-new-zealand For a prayer from Moderator Richard Bott, go to: https://www.united-church.ca/prayers/counter-terror-gods-peace
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Notes on the Notes – March 17, 2019
Second Sunday of Lent Baptism Today, Tomorrow and the Next Day This week’s scripture readings: Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Psalm 27 Luke 13:31-35 This week’s music: “Be Still and Know” “Be still and know that I am God. Be still and know that I am God. Be still and know that I am God.” As we […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – March 17, 2019
THE LIFE & WORK OF WPUC March 17th – March 24th Sunday 10:00 a.m. Joyful Noise practice 10:30 a.m. Worship (Lent 2 and Baptism) 12:00 noon Annual Congregational Meeting Monday 1:00 p.m. UCW Unit #5 6:15 p.m. Sparks & Brownies Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Art Group Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Tot Time Thursday 9:30 a.m. Study Group […]
Continue ReadingLenten Challenge – Week 1 – Give
One time, when a young man asked Jesus how he could come closer to God, Jesus said: “Give what you have to those who have less, and come follow me.” This week, consider giving food to our church food bank, or donations for West Broadway Community Ministry or The Bear Clan. Items can be dropped […]
Continue ReadingClimate Change
Caring for God’s gift of Creation is a spiritual commitment. To learn about what the United Church has to say go to: https://www.united-church.ca/social-action/justice-initiatives/climate-change To learn more about the Student Strike for Climate Action on Friday, March 15 @ 1 p.m. go to: https://www.mbenergyjustice.org/climatestrike0111 To learn about Earth Hour, taking place on Saturday, March 30, go […]
Continue ReadingAnnouncements – March 10, 2019
THE LIFE & WORK OF WPUC March 10th – March 17th Sunday Used book sale 10:30 a.m. – Worship service (Lent 1) Monday 6:15 p.m. – Sparks and Brownies 6:30 p.m. – Worship Council 7:00 p.m. – UCW Executive Meeting Tuesday 1:00 p.m. – Art Group Wednesday 9:30 a.m. – Tot Time Thursday 9:30 a.m. […]
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