Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd A Pentecost May 31, 2020 Numbers 11:24-30 Pentecost Sunday is all about welcoming the unexpected. The Spirit fell on the first gathering of the new believers—the followers of the Way, as …Read more
Congregational Email Update May 29, 2020
Congregational Update May 29, 2020 Dear Congregants, Last week on my study leave I began to virtually visit the 11 thriving United Churches I visited on my sabbatical last year. This pandemic shutdown is a great test of how the rubber is hitting the road. Predictably—all of the churches have online worship and have moved …Read more
Worship for Penetecost
Join us on Sunday, Nay 31 at 10:30 am to celebrate Pentecost. There will be an after church cafe on Zoom at 11:30 am. Details are in the congregational e-mail. If the link above does not work, you can access the service here: https://youtu.be/R07GJjmk7g0
Larry McPhail’s May 24, 2020 Sermon
Larry McPhail May 24, 2020 – 7th Sunday after Easter John 14:26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and remind you of all that I have said to you. …Read more
Worship for May 24, 2020
Join us for online worship at 10:30 am on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Rev. Larry McPhail preaches and we celebrate the Blessing of the Wheels virutally. If the embedded link does not work, you can access the service here: https://youtu.be/_q-4UB44NuU
Congregational Email Update May 22, 2020
Congregational Update May 22, 2020 This past week, our immediate neighbourhood has experienced two creative, fun events. We recorded congregants from age 9 to 89 cycling past the church for a blessing, which will be shown during the online May 24 service. Yesterday, I happened on Ray’s physically-distanced brass quartet serenading the community on a …Read more
Congregational Email Update May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020 Congregational Update Dear Congregants, This week I am grateful. Thanks to the skilled facilitation of our Council Chair, Pat S., we had a good Leadership Team meeting last week via Zoom where we were able to talk about how to creatively continue our essential ministries at Westworth. The Team Leaders and …Read more
Hitting the Wall with Love
Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd May 17, 2020 John 14:15-21 Winnipeg Free Press Editor, Bob Cox wrote last week that Manitobans are hitting the pandemic wall. I’ve …Read more
Worship for May 17 2020
Join us at 10:30 am on Sunday, May 17, 2020 for online worship. If the embedded link does not work you can access the service here https://youtu.be/TsxbGAoBSrk
Finding our Way
Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd May 10, 2020 I Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14 The slender leaves and delicate blue flowers of the scilla gracefully …Read more
