Archives: March 2015 - Westworth United Church
Holy Week Services
Join us for these services to mark Holy Week. (All services as Westworth except the Saturday Easter Vigil.) Maundy Thursday, April 2, 6:30-7:15pm Good Friday Worship, April 3, 2:30-3:30pm Saturday Easter Vigil Apr 4 8:00 pm (at Harrow United Church) Sunday Easter Worship, April 5, 11:00am
Covenants of the Heart
Rev. Dr. Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd, Westworth United Church, March 22, 2015 Jeremiah 31:31-34 There is an old, old myth that has circulated within Christian circles for centuries that I would like us to debunk today. It goes something like this: the Old Testament God is a God of wrath and judgement but the New Testament …Read more
A Strange Source of Healing
Rev. Dr. Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd, Westworth United Church, March 15, 2015 Numbers 21:4-9; John 3:14-17 The Hebrews had learned that complaining works. When they had run out of food, they complained to Moses and manna appeared the next morning. When they had nothing to drink, they again complained to Moses. He struck a rock and …Read more
Messy Church: Get Ready for Easter
Messy Church is on March 15th – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The Easter Story and Easter crafts! And for supper…pizza, salad and ice cream for dessert! Please sign up in the Narthex or email monadenton@westworth.ca. Adult Café will meet in the Parlour, we will be discussng new ways for young adults to connect at Westworth.
The Wisdom of the Cross
Rev. Dr. Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd, Westworth United Church, March 8, 2015 I Corinthians 1:18-25 There was a man, whom many of us know, who made quite a name for himself as a peacemaker. He tirelessly advocated for governments, at home and abroad, to find non-violent means for conflict mediation. He was awarded for his integrity …Read more
