Author Archive: Laura

Join the Choir for Lent & Easter!

Saturday, March 2, 2019

This year, add another dimension to your Lenten worship by singing with the Worship Choir! We are starting to prepare the music for the Sundays of Lent to support our Lenten theme of “Be Still and Know that I Am God.” The Worship Choir will also be singing on Good Friday (April 19) and Easter […]

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Notes on the Notes – March 3, 2019

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Transfiguration Sunday – Changed by Hope This week’s scripture readings: 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2           Luke 9:28-36, (37-43) This week’s music: “Jesus Bids Us Shine” (VU #585) Jesus bids us shine with a pure, clear light, Like a little candle burning in the night. In this world is darkness, so let us shine, You in your small […]

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Bulletin – March 3, 2019

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Transfiguration / Communion Approach Gathering song VU #585 – “Jesus Bids Us Shine” Welcome, lighting the candle and Announcements Call to Worship One:    God touches the world, All:      and the world changes. One:    God touches us, All:      and we are transformed. One:    In the brightest of day, All:      in […]

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Announcements – March 3, 2019

Friday, March 1, 2019

THE LIFE & WORK OF WPUC March 3rd – March 9th Today            10:00 a.m.     Joyful Noise practice                        10:30 a.m.     Worship (Communion)                        2:00 p.m.       Curling Bonspiel Monday         6:15 p.m.        Sparks & Brownies                        7:00 p.m.       UCW Executive Tuesday        1:00 p.m.       Art Group Wednesday   9:30 a.m.       Tot Time                        1:00 p.m.       UCW Unit 2 […]

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This week at WPUC

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Join us tonight (Feb. 26) at 6:30 p.m. as we join with “Save Our Seine” to screen the film “Call of the Forest.”  Free admission. Join us tomorrow night (Wed., Feb. 27) for a video presentation and evening of  thought-provoking discussion at our fourth session of “Waking Up in the World.” On Thursday morning at […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 24, 2019

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Baptism “Risking Relationship” This Week’s Scripture Readings: Genesis 45:3-11, 15                Luke 6:27-38 This Week’s Music: “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy” (VU #271) “There’s a wideness in God’s mercy like the wideness of the sea; There’s a kindness in God’s justice which is more than liberty. There is no place where earth’s sorrows are more […]

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Announcements – Feb. 24, 2019

Friday, February 22, 2019

THE LIFE & WORK OF WPUC February 24th – March 2nd Sunday       10:30 a.m.       Worship and Baptism                      12:00 noon     Executive Team Meeting Monday       1:00 p.m.         UCW Unit 5 meeting                      6:15 p.m.         Sparks & Brownies Tuesday        1:00 p.m.       Art Group                        6:30 p.m.       The Call of the Forest Wednesday   9:30 a.m.       Tot Time […]

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Bulletin for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019

Friday, February 22, 2019

Seventh Sunday after Epiphany/Baptism (Portions of the service that are in BOLD are to be said by all. All points marked * those who are able are invited to stand.) Approach Gathering song VU #271 – “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy” Welcome, lighting the candle and Announcements Call to Worship One:    The enemy: […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 17, 2019

Saturday, February 16, 2019

“To be Blessed, to be a Blessing” Dedication of window in memory of Thelma and Ernie Mallard This week’s scripture readings:    Jeremiah 17:5-10    Luke 6:17-26 This week’s music: “All Things Bright and Beautiful” (VU #291) This classic text, from Cecil Frances Alexander’s Hymns for Little Children (1846), is based on the phrase “Maker of […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 10, 2019

Saturday, February 9, 2019

This week’s scripture readings: Isaiah 6:1-8 (9-13)     Luke 5:1-11 This week’s music: “Thy Word is a Lamp Unto My Feet” “Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path; Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. When I feel afraid, think I’ve lost […]

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Waking Up in the World: Four Coffee and Conversation Sessions

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Heal our Hearts Cultivate Courage Inspire Action In our world today we are facing many issues: climate change, poverty, wars, racism, homophobia, ageism, strange politics, etc, etc. Now more than ever, people are being called to grow and develop, and to bring forward their own unique voices and gifts to solve our very real social […]

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