Westworth United Church

I want to share with you excerpts from two letters written by WW1 Soldiers. The first comes from Alexander Decoteau, a young man born on Cree Red Pheasant Indian Reserve near Battleford, Sk in November 1887.  He enlisted in April 1916 and died during the Battle of Passchendaele on October 30, 1917.  This letter is …Read more

 I’ve had poetry on the mind this week.  Perhaps its because of how chaotic the world has been feeling. Between elections and global chaos and grandkids in school and people I love getting sick…it’s just a lot to sort through.  As a friend’s mother would say in her straight forward way: “Such is life…best just …Read more

Introduction to Nightmare before Christmas The Nightmare before Christmas is a Halloween movie that’s a little spooky and a little heartwarming and a lot of fun… and like a lot of films out there, it gives us a chance to reflect on the deeper truths in life and faith.  The main character is Jack Skellington …Read more

Sermon John 6:1-15 “Leftovers”……… ……Sunday October 20, 2024 I was standing in a very long line at Costco the other day and I overheard a few people discussing what they were planning on doing with their Thanksgiving left overs.  There was talk about turkey potpie, turkey soup, some kind of turkey mashed potato stuffing casserole …Read more