Winfield United Church

By Rev. Joan Kessler 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 Snow has most definitely been on our minds, under feet, across our doorsteps, melting off our rooftops these past days. I took every opportunity I could to go out snowshoeing on the hillside across from where I live. The conditions for snowshoeing were perfect. The top layer of the deep snow was in a packed, solid state rather than fluffy accumulation, and it allowed the snowshoes to just gracefully traverse over it. It was much lik

Welcome To each one of you, welcome to this page. No matter who you are, no matter where you’re at, no matter what you believe, no matter who you love, you belong here. Virtual Worship Service Read the reflection

Welcome To each one of you, welcome to this page. No matter who you are, no matter where you’re at, no matter what you believe, no matter who you love, you belong here. Virtual Worship Service Read the reflection

By Rev. Joan Kessler John 2: 1-11 Everybody loves a good wedding. With the arrival of the pandemic, these grand celebrations of a couple’s love for one another, like most everything, are changing. The dreams of inviting every single person you ever knew to your nuptials and eating at a buffet and dancing the night way are becoming a bit of an antiquated notion after these past two Covid years. Health restrictions and variant concerns have put a serious damper on the party and

Welcome To each one of you, welcome to this page. No matter who you are, no matter where you’re at, no matter what you believe, no matter who you love, you belong here. Virtual Worship Service Read the reflection

By Rev. Joan Kessler Reading: Matthew 12:1-12 https://youtu.be/x7M5ZqFSynQ I love the words found in this piece of music, "May It Be"… it is what the season Epiphany means to me at this moment in time. Those of you who are Lord of the Rings fans may know this song already, as it was the closing piece for the Friendship of the Ring installation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s trilogy. It sings of the human experience of travel and movement in a very haunting and compelling kind of way… o

Welcome To each one of you, welcome to this page. No matter who you are, no matter where you’re at, no matter what you believe, no matter who you love, you belong here. Virtual Worship Service Read the reflection

By Rev. Doug Martindale Jeremiah 31: 7-14 One hundred years before Jeremiah, the Assyrians conquered the Northern Kingdom and carried its' citizens into captivity and laid siege to Jerusalem. You may remember it this way: The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Jeremiah says that Jerusalem will next be ravaged b