Archives: Peter Sim, Author at Westworth United Church - Page 7 of 17
Sunday Lunch and Learn
On Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 Rob Altmeyer (former MLA for Wolseley) will speak to our congregation on Environmental issues. . Bring a bag lunch. Amanda Davis will deliver an “Environmental Minute” during worship. We encourage in particular, the youth in our Sunday School and beyond (our high school and post-secondary youth) to participate in worship …Read more
Barbecue and Open House
The 2nd annual Westworth Community BBQ will be on August 29th at 5.30pm. Pork on a bun supplied by the Pork Marketing Board. Admission $5.00.
Loraine’s Blog
Our Minster, Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd, will spend her sabbatical visiting United Church congregations that are thriving to try to find out what makes them thrive. She plans to do a blog post every week to share some of her discoveries. Check her blog to stay updated: https://thrivingunitedchurches.home.blog Those of us not able to access her …Read more
Rummage Sale A Success
The 2019 edition of the Rummage Sale was a huge success, with people lined up around the church on Friday evening. Thank you to everyone who donated and all the volunteers.
Prayer Vigil Cancelled
In response to the Winnipeg Police news release of Wednesday, April 24, and in consultation with members of the Jewish Community, Westworth United Church has decided to cancel its Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Thursday, April 25. As the Winnipeg Police have stated, “Hate-related crime is one of the most heinous acts we encounter as a …Read more
Interfaith Prayer Vigil
An Interfaith Prayer Vigil in support of the Jewish Community in light of the antisemitic violence at the BerMax Caffé & Bistro will be held on Thursday, April 25, 6:30-7:30 pm at Westworth United Church, 1750 Grosvenor Ave. On April 18, the eve of the Jewish celebration of Passover, antisemitic violence was directed at people …Read more
Rummage Sale
The ever-popular rummage sale at Westworth United Church 1750 Grosvenor Avenue takes place Friday, April 26th 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm and Saturday, April 27 9:00 am – Noon. Wide range of household items, toys, books, craft supplies, furniture, pictures, and all types of clothing. Reasonable pricing.
Holy Week Services
Maundy Thursday, April 18th – Communion Meal of Remembrance (please sign up in narthex) 6-7 p.m.; brief Contemplative Communion Service 8:30 p.m. Good Friday, April 19th – Joint service at St. Andrew’s River Heights United Church (255 Oak Street) at 11:00 a.m. The Story of the Crucifixion through the Seven Sacred Indigenous Teachings. Flute, organ, …Read more
Truth and Reconciliation Dialogue
Our 2019 study series on truth and reconciliation wound up today with presentations from Ruth Ashafri and Chickadee Richard. Thanks to all the presenters, the many volunteers and everyone who attended.
Annual General Meeting
The annual congregational meeting of the Westworth will take place on Sunday, March 10, 2019 beginning with worship at 10:55 am in the sanctuary. We will then proceed to the gym for the annual meeting, concluding with worship. Child care will be provided during the meeting. Please sign up to bring muffins and cheese. The …Read more
