Dear WCV Community, We want to take this opportunity, mid-way through summer and mid-way through the year, to update you on a few items of importance pertaining to the life of our community as we evaluate the past six months and look forward to the rest of 2019 and beyond. It’s a fairly extensive note, […]
Mercy Reset & Activities Update #1 Food & New Friends Dinner: Church Greenspace Chicken Barbecue, Sunday June 23 @ noon Establishing Environments to Facilitate Relational Connectivity. This “Food & New Friends Dinner” will be a community event with volunteers and all food provided from the church budget and donors. This is our intentional effort for everyone
Dear WCV, Thank you to everyone who came and participated in our AGM / community meeting on Monday evening. It was our most well attended and passionate AGM in years. This is wonderful, primarily because it indicates that you care – deeply. Thank you as well, for everyone who shared their thoughtful questions, insights, emotion,
We are grieved to share that Ray passed away on November 9, 2018, at his residence. Ray was born August 13, 1968, and was a part of our drop-in community. He participated in communion and prayer and approached faith with wisdom and sincerity. He enjoyed his musical career, especially playing with his band, JD and
To my loving niece Cherilynn Leveque: I never realized the love you left behind. How kind and sharing you’d had been. We all miss you dearly. We all wish we could have you back So we can sit and talk to you so dearly. You left us all a life’s lesson, we commend you so
This morning at drop-in, Mary told me she was looking for a new place to live. Given the lack of promising housing options before her and the uncertainty of the future, she wondered if God might be punishing her. In the same breath she told me that she often felt “warm” when she came to
One of our core practices at WCV is community, and part and parcel of expressing and demonstrating God’s love to one another (as well as inviting his kingdom to come, now) is healing prayer. To see God heal, you have to be attentive to people who need healing, and you have to be willing to
We serve a God who loves mercy, who relishes the opportunity to move in our lives despite our insufficiency of faith and merit. This is a great story of how Jesus healed someone from drop-in though, as she would say, she neither believed nor deserved it! Flora from WCV on Vimeo.
Twice a week we gather together for drop-in, where those of us who are from the neighbourhood fellowship, share a meal, and turn to Jesus together. We’re starting a new series on the words of Jesus, where we’re exploring what he said in the gospel of Luke. Today, Jesus healed a lady who had back
