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Notes on the Notes – April 3, 2016

Saturday, April 2, 2016

This week’s theme: Why the Christian church exists at all This week’s scripture reading: Acts 5:27-32 This week’s music: “Now the Green Blade Rises” (VU #186) “Now the green blade rises from the buried grain, Wheat that in dark earth many days has lain; Love lives again, that with the dead has been: Love is […]

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Church Adopts UN Declaration as Framework for Reconciliation

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

You are invited to be part of an important moment in the church’s journey of reconciliation. On March 30 and 31, 2016, The United Church of Canada will participate in events marking our commitment—as a denomination and as part of the ecumenical community—to adopt the principles, norms, and standards of the United Nations Declaration on […]

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Symbols of our Lenten Journey

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Ash Wednesday – “Hungering for a fresh start” What is the ‘emptiness’?     Why can’t you buy what you need to fill the emptiness? Lent 1 –  “Hungering and thirsting for the WORD”          Imagine a world in which there was no Bible? Imagine not having the stories of faith that have given us a glimpse […]

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Notes on the Notes – March 25, 2016 – Good Friday

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Hungering and Thirsting for Salvation “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” (VU #135) “Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand:  the shadow of a mighty rock within a weary land, a home within the wilderness, a rest upon the way, from the burning of the noon-tide heat and the burden of the […]

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Syrian Refugee Families – How you can help!

Sunday, March 20, 2016

We have been invited to help sponsor 8 Syrian refugees who already have family in Winnipeg. If you would like to be part of a team to help co-ordinate their sponsorship and settlement in Winnipeg, please call the church office at 204-256-8792.

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Food Needed!

Friday, March 18, 2016

West Broadway is in need of the following items: Canned meats Canned fish Canned soups Beans Spaghetti sauce (sauce only) Kraft dinner If anyone can help out within the next few days with any of these items, it would be greatly appreciated! Items can be left in the WEST BROADWAY box in the front foyer […]

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April 12, 2016 Women’s Heart Health Event

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Know the Signs! Let’s help ourselves and the women we love enjoy longer, healthier lives. WPUC will be working in partnership with the Heart Academy at the St. Boniface Hospital for this event.  Register at:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/womens-heart-health-event-tickets-24298123341

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