Summer Has Arrived!
An English Country Garden was the setting for the latest event in our Welcome to Hong Kong-ers—as they prefer to call themselves. John and Rachel’s splendid garden in Hannington provides the backdrop for this delightful photograph last Monday. On Monday… Read more
Ice Cream Sunday - Taste and See
Ice Cream Sunday proved to be a very successful way of introducing people to St John’s. Lesley helped us all to think about what it means to experience the love of God in a personal way, as opposed to just… Read more
Hooray!! Two Excellent Wardens - Officially!!
Sharon and Ali were sworn in as our two churchwardens at the Archdeacon’s Visitation on Thursday evening in Pattern Church. We thank them warmly for being willing to serve in this way. One big issue which we all need to… Read more
Let's Get This Launched
Saturday, 25th June – Coffee Morning Details of the Beetle Drive Friday, 17th June from 7:00pm – 9:15pm Tickets: £8 per adult: £4 per child over five OR £20 for a family of four. You can pay on the night…. Read more
Shepherd’s Pie to Welcome Hong Kongers
Over 30 people from Hong Kong were in church on Monday for part 2 of our course. You can help to show a really warm welcome by providing lunch for Monday June 20th. If you could make a British shepherd’s… Read more
Rock Cafe - Like to get Involved?
If you would like to be part of the ROCK Café hospitality team, Mary would love to hear from you. If numbers continue as they did last Friday, there is going to be scope for more of us to get… Read more
Understanding Faith by Charles Price
Faith is an indispensable part of the Christian experience. The Bible tells us that we are cleansed by faith, that we are saved by faith, that we are justified by faith and that we have access to God by faith…. Read more
Marriage Statistics (from The Times)
Marriage rates appear to have gone through the floor. The number of people getting married in 2019 was the lowest on record. (Records go back to 1862). The number of marriages has fallen by half since the peak in 1972…. Read more
Two Things to Celebrate – and Support
On Thursday, Bill jumped out of an aeroplane in support of Swindon Youth For Christ. It is still not too late to sponsor Bill on https://gofund.me/ecd1f0b5. Or you can sign the paper form in church. Either way, Bill would love… Read more