We’re hiring! We are looking for a part-time Custodian (20 hrs / week). This position requires a friendly, clean, tidy and efficient person who would love to serve our community by keeping our building clean. This position includes janitorial and set-up responsibilities as well as some security services. If you’re interested, please read on. If … [Read more…]
For the next few months we’re going to be exploring what it means to have Emotionally Healthy Relationships (EHR). In the Fall we worked through the Emotionally Healthy Spirituality (EHS) both on Sunday mornings and during Wednesday evenings when we hosted the course. This was a great success. Where the primary focus of the EHS … [Read more…]
The New Year is here and with it comes a new season of Kid’s Church. If you are interested in growing with the kids at WCV, here are some ways you can do that. We are currently looking for volunteers to join our teams in these areas. Please contact Andy Arthur to find out more … [Read more…]
We’re having another New Year’s Eve party this year. Like last year it will be at Andy & Beckie’s home (see the image below for the address). Everyone’s welcome and it’s friendly for humans of all ages. There will be fun and games, fire and a sauna. Bring a snack to share (and a bathing … [Read more…]
Join us on Dec 24 from 6 – 7pm for our annual Christmas Eve celebration. We will worship together with music, hear the Christmas story, and light our candles together as we experience the wonder and light that Jesus brought, is bringing, and will one day bring. All are welcome. Invite anyone! Make sure you … [Read more…]
Christmas time can provide some great opportunities to explore the Christmas story. I encourage you, in whatever situation you’re in, to make some time to read through the events chronicled in scripture regarding Jesus’ incarnation. Here are some suggested readings. You’ll notice that we’ve been exploring a few of these passages in our Advent series … [Read more…]
Our Christmas feast is less than two weeks away! Jessie Penner, who has in previous years helped organize and cook for our feast, is also helping organize the feast this year! As she shared this past Sunday, she is needing some pies donated for our dessert at the feast. If you’re able and willing to … [Read more…]
The EHS Course is over and by all accounts was a great success! If you’re wondering what’s next, here are a few specific resources that we’ve put together to continue to fuel the journey. If you’re interested in taking the Emotionally Healthy Relationships course, or if you missed the Emotionally Healthy Spirituality course and would … [Read more…]
This past Sunday, Krista Heide shared about “How to Love Well”, based off of our Emotionally Healthy Spirituality series. (To listen to that sermon, click here). As an opportunity to go deeper, she also created a helpful handout from Pete Scazzero’s book on ‘Emotionally Healthy Spirituality’ that speaks about “Emotional Allergies”. Emotional allergies are strong … [Read more…]
Nepali Women’s Co-op will be at the upcoming Third + Bird Christmas Market in the downtown Hudson’s Bay basement! Here at the dates and times: November 22 – Pre-Shop (tickets bought online before the sale) November 23, 10 am – 5 pm November 24, 11 am – 4 pm This is a fun event; please consider … [Read more…]
Dear WCV, In the spirit of keeping our regular updates both extensive and, well, regular, we hope you’ll find this both encouraging and informative. As always we value your prayers and feedback regarding any of the topics covered in this update. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality Course & Series We are super encouraged by the response to … [Read more…]
Hey folks! Are you wondering how you can plug-in to our community? Or be a little more connected? We need some practical help, and here’s where you come in! We’re in pretty dire need of some people to run the Sunday morning worship slides during the service. If you have a basic understanding on how … [Read more…]
All WCV newcomers are invited to join us for a Welcome Party after the service on Sunday, November 17th. If you’ve started coming to the church over this past year and you’ve never been to a Welcome Party here, join us! You’ll have the opportunity to meet some of our leadership team, meet some other … [Read more…]
