Vacation Bible School will be held from August 24-28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ages range from 4-12. Cost is $35 for half day, $70 for full day. The theme this year is: Holy Land Adventure: Jerusalem Marketplace The co-directors of V.B.S. will be Maggie Barnett and Julia Shayna. Registrations forms are available on …Read more
Goods and Talents Auction
We are really excited for this Saturday evening and our Goods and Talent Auction. We have received some amazing donations, and now we need YOU to come out and bid for them….it can be a lot of fun when more than one person wants an item and they get into a bidding “war.” That happens …Read more
Spring Rummage Sale
Westworth is holding its spring rummage sale on Saturday, April 25 from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon.
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
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.
Aboriginal Teachings and the United Church —2015 Westworth Lenten Study
We are excited to have the Very Rev. Stan McKay, Cree elder and former moderator of the United Church, lead this year’s Lenten study. Stan was part of the committee that designed our new United Church Crest. The sessions will be held on Wednesday evenings in Lent from 7-9 pm. They will include time for …Read more
Summary of Survey Responses
The following is a summary of the responses to the survey conducted by the finance committee. 1. Are you willing to increase your pledge for Westworth operations in Budget year 2015? Yes 34 29% No 83 70% 2. Would you consider changing the allocation of your current 2015 pledge between Mission and Service and Church …Read more
Chameleon Christians: The Heart of the Matter
Rev. Mona Denton, Westworth United Church, February 8, 2015 Isaiah 40:21-31, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 I have become all things to all people, so that I might by any means save some. I do it all for the sake of the gospel, so that I might share in its blessings. (I Corinthians 9:22b-23) As I wrote this …Read more
Witness: A Musical Celebration of Black History Month
Sunday, Feb. 22nd at 7:30pm. the Westworth choir and special guests are presenting an evening of sacred music from African and African-American traditions in celebration of Black History Month. Join the choir as they take the Christian journey in a different way: travelling through the Old and New Testament and each season of the liturgical …Read more
Congregational Meeting and Survey Results
On Sunday, February 8, immediately following the service, Westworth will hold a congregational meeting for the express purpose of voting on whether to proceed with a new Joint Needs Assessment as soon as possible. It is hoped that the majority of our congregants have taken advantage of the informational sessions and absorbed enough information to …Read more
