Mission
Southdown Methodist Church is here to :-
Worship:
encourage Christian worship for everyone
Teach:
to help people develop their Christian faith, life and service
Share:
to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with everyone by word and example
Contents
Church Home Daily Bible Study
A Word in Time is a daily online Bible Study. This daily bible reading includes a commentary, thoughts and questions to help us make sense of the passages ourselves. Use this link to go to 'A Word in Time' web page (this is an external link to the UK National Methodist Church Web Site).
News
June Letter
It seems hard to believe that this month I will finally be ordained as a minister at the Methodist Conference in Portsmouth. For me it will mark an important step on a journey that started over seven years ago; when I first admitted that God might be calling me to something strange and scary called ministry. But what does it mean to say that I am going to be ordained?
The Methodist .........
Sunday Sermon July 25th: 'All we like sheep..'
Dr Edmund Marshall's sermon looks at the the Isaiah passage Chapter 53 verse 6 'All we, like sheep, have gone astray, we have turned everyone to their own way.'
'Well, have you ever seen sheep that have gone astray, just one sheep by it's self?'
Use this link to listen to the sermon (file size 3 MB and is approximately 13 minutes in length).
Jade's Ordination June 27
Revd Jade Bath is ordained at Portsmouth Cathedral.
Jade is pictured with her Mum and Dad outside the Cathedral just after her Ordination Service. This was a special and happy day for all the Ordinands,their families and their supporters.
Even though England lost in the World Cup, the Church, particularly the Methodist Church, has something to celebrate with the newly ordained Presbyters and Deacons.
August 1
10.30am Morning Worship with Holy Communion
Leader: Revd Jade Bath
6.30pm: Evening Worship
Leader:
Dr Edmund Marshall
August 8
10.30am Morning Worship
Leader: Susie King
6.30pm: Evening Worship at St Johns Church
Leader: Len Fowler
Worship style at Southdown uses music from the organ and piano, songs from the Methodist Hymn Book and Songs of Fellowship Books 1-3
Average morning congregation is 40 worshipers.
There is a a Crêche for the under 4's, a Junior Church for the 4's - 11's and a Youth Group for the 11+ meeting at the same time as the Morning Worship .
Time for Prayer
The Church is open every Wednesday 9.30 - 10.00am for prayers.
Do you lead worship and are looking for resources ?
In the learnIT.Cafe part of this website, there is a Worship Section which has links to a variety of resource sources. Use this link to go to the web page.
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