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The United Church of Canada E-ssentials – August 1, 2023 View this email in your browser Emancipation Sunday Panel Discussion Join The Black Clergy Network at the third annual Emancipation Day panel discussion: A Case for Reparation webinar on Sunday, August 6, at 6:00 p.m. EDT.During this live webinar, panelists will seek to explain the concept and discuss […]

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Calling all Gardeners!

It’s time for our FOURTH annual WPUC July Virtual Garden Tour! Whether you are a stay-at-home gardener or someone who enjoys visiting other gardens or natural areas, you are invited to send in your garden photos! To take part, please send in photos of your favourite spots in your garden or a garden you’ve visited, […]

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Summer Worship “Catch-up!”

Since there are no church services for the month of July, it’s a great time to catch up on services you may have missed in May and June! Find them here! May 7 – U.C.W. 60th anniversary service led by members of the U.C.W. May 14 – Mother’s Day – service led by the Harmony […]

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Worship Service – June 25, 2023

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to Rita Swan for joining us in leadership this week! This week’s WPUC worship leaders are: John Lwiwski (Minute Person), Edna Erickson (Liturgist), Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and members of the Worship Choir (Music leaders). Thank you to Doug Waldron for running this week’s live stream! Click below for […]

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Worship Service – June 18, 2023

Third Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to Rev. Dr. Peter Denton for joining us in leadership and giving us lots to think about! This week’s WPUC worship leaders are: Dorothy Read, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and members of the Worship Choir and Harmony Singers. Thank you to John Lwiwski for being minute person and Doug […]

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Deep grief: bus crash near Carberry MB

With the community of Dauphin, we grieve the loss and trauma of the June 15 bus crash that took the lives of at least 15 people and left many injured, and so many grieving. Our hearts break, and God’s heart breaks. Please pray for the loved ones of the victims, survivors, first responders and medical […]

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Worship Service – June 11, 2023

Second Sunday after Pentecost Thank you to Rev. Dr. Peter Denton for joining us in leadership! This week’s WPUC worship leaders are: Sue Turley, Laura Steidl, and Myrna Hagues. Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin – Sunday, June 11, 2023 – Third Sunday after Pentecost To learn more […]

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Worship Service – June 4, 2023

Trinity Sunday This week’s worship leaders are: Sue Turley, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and members of the Worship Choir. Thank you to Susan Spindler for joining us in leadership! Thank you to Doug Waldron for running the live stream this week! Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin […]

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A Time Called…Pentecost Season or “Ordinary Time”

What is better than an ordinary day? An ordinary day lets you catch up on small tasks, or it gives you time to have a nap, or it gives you time to clear out the garage. The season of Pentecost is both long and ordinary. Historical Roots of Pentecost The seasons of the Christian church […]

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Worship Service – May 28, 2023

Pentecost Sunday Today’s worship leaders are: Gloria Saindon, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Julia Bateman, Amber Cottreau and Courtney Maertens. Guest speaker:  Josh Ward from 1JustCity Click below for a recording of this week’s service: *Tech tip:  Once the video is playing, roll your mouse over the screen and click on the [CC] at the bottom […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, May 28, 2023 – Pentecost Sunday

Sunday, May 28, 2023 Pentecost Approach Lighting the Christ Candle – When the Holy Spirit takes you for a ride” When the Holy Spirit takes you for a ride, She only grabs one hand. She does not take both of your hands, facing you, And pull you to your destination on faltering feet. She always […]

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Worship Service – May 21, 2023

Seventh Sunday of Easter Today’s worship leaders are: Sue Turley, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir. Guest speaker:  Jim Thiessen from Sleep in Heavenly Peace Thank you to Judi Olson-Chiswell for running the live stream this week! Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at:  Bulletin To learn […]

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