Archive for June, 2010

True Freedom

Westworth United Church                                                      June 27, 2010. Rev. J. Clark Saunders                                                      Galatians 5:1, 13-25 True Freedom             It was the word that the Scottish hero, Sir William Wallace, cried out when he is being executed at the end of Mel Gibson’s film, Braveheart.  In 1948 it was a theme that was highlighted in the…

Finding Peace

Rev. Mona F. Denton                                                                  1 Kings 19:1-5; Psalm 42-43   Finding Peace Like a deer that longs for life-giving waters, so longs my soul for you, O God.       (Psalm 42:1)      Some weeks bring with them a combination of almost everything life can hold, both the good and the bad; the joyful and the sorrowful;…

In Need of Forgiveness

Rev. Mona F. Denton                                                         Psalm 5:1-8, 11-12; Luke 7:36-8:3   In Need of Forgiveness “Therefore, I tell you, her sins, which were many, have been forgiven;                      hence she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”                                  When summer draws near, most of us start into a frenzy…

A Message from our Ministers

Join us for special services in the Advent and Christmas seasons.  Our annual Service of Lessons and Carols is on Sunday, December 12 at 6:45 pm.  Christmas Eve services are at 6:45 and 10:00 pm.

Mysterious Ways

Westworth United Church                                                         June 6, 2010. Rev. J. Clark Saunders                                                          Galatians 1:11-24 Mysterious Ways           To hear the Apostle Paul tell it, you would think ordinary human beings had nothing to do with it.  Early in his letter to the Galatians, Paul is anxious to assert his authority with his readers.  And so…