Worship

Notes on the Notes – October 29, 2023

Our Saints Sunday This week’s music: “Come In, Come in and Sit Down” (VU #395) “Come in, come in and sit down, You are a part of the family. We are lost and we are found, And we are a part of the family. You know the reason why you came, Yet no reason can explain; […]

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Worship Service – October 22, 2023

Homecoming Sunday Thank you to all in leadership this week: Liturgist – June Kaan Pulpit Supply – Millie Lewis Live Stream – Doug Waldron  Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, Julia Bateman, Amber Cottreau & Courtney Maertens Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin – October 22, 2023, […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 22, 2023 – Homecoming

Sunday, October 22, 2023 Homecoming Approach Welcome Acknowledgement to the Territory One:   Please join me in an Acknowledgement to the Territory. All:      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 […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 22, 2023

Homecoming Sunday/65th Anniversary of Windsor Park United Church “Come In, Come in and Sit Down” (VU #395) “Come in, come in and sit down, You are a part of the family. We are lost and we are found, And we are a part of the family. You know the reason why you came, Yet no reason […]

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Worship Service – October 15, 2023

World Food Sunday Thank you to all in leadership this week: Liturgist – Gwen Polak Pulpit Supply – Rev. Larry McPhail Live Stream – John Lwiwski Music Leadership – Laura Steidl and Myrna Hagues After Church Coffee Time – Deanna Kernaghan  Click below for a recording of this week’s service: See the bulletin at: Bulletin – […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 15, 2023

 World Food Sunday This week’s music: “Give Thanks, My Soul, for Harvest” (VU #522) “Give thanks, my soul, for harvest, for store of fruit and grain, But know the owner gives so that we may share again. Where people suffer hunger, or little children cry, With gifts from God’s rich bounty may thankfulness reply. Give thanks, […]

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Worship Service – October 8, 2023

Creation 5 Thanksgiving Sunday “Prayers, Beautiful and Otherwise” Thank you to all in leadership this week: Liturgist – Dorothy Read Pulpit Supply – Sue Turley Live Stream – Doug Waldron Music Leadership – Sue Turley, Flo Olson, Eleanor Lwiwski, Courtney Maertens, Laura Steidl and Myrna Hagues After Church Coffee Time – Maxine Pattle  Click below […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 8, 2023

Thanksgiving Sunday  Fifth Sunday of the Season of Creation This week’s music:  “We Praise You, O God” (VU #218) The title for our hymn book, Voices United,  comes from the third stanza of this hymn.  The words were written by Julia Cory in 1902 at the request of the organist, for a Thanksgiving service at Brick Presbyterian Church in […]

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Worship Service – October 1, 2023

Creation 4 World Communion Sunday “Where God Leads God Provides” Thank you to all in leadership this week: Executive Update – Howard Ashdown Liturgist – Alana Davis Pulpit Supply – Millie Lewis Communion Sacramental Elder – Jan Nazarko Live Stream – Doug Waldron Music Leadership – Courtney Maertens, Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues   Click below for […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, October 1, 2023 – Creation 4 / World Wide Communion Sunday

Sunday, October 1, 2023 Creation 4 / World Wide Communion Sunday Approach Welcome Land Acknowledgement One:   Please join me in the Acknowledgement to the Territory. All:      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 […]

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Notes on the Notes – October 1, 2023

World Communion Sunday 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 great diversity, Yet greater still […]

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Creation Connection

October 22, 2023 The Seventh Generation Principle is based on an ancient Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) philosophy that the decisions made today should result in a sustainable world seven generations into the future. The first recorded idea of the Seventh Generation Principle dates back to the writing of The Great Law of Haudenosaunee Confederacy, written somewhere between […]

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Worship Service – September 24, 2023

Creation 3 Sunday Before National Day of Truth & Reconciliation “What is Fair?” to “What is Enough?” Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Susan Spindler Liturgist – Anne Thoroughgood Live Stream – Doug Waldron Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues, singers from the Worship Choir   After church fellowship – […]

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