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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

News

Revd Sarah Lowe's July letter.

God bless you all.

Blessing is 'the act of God being in relationship with his people'. He chooses to share His love, power, strength and life with us, and because of that we are blessed.

If we are in relationship with God we have received the utmost of blessings by................

22 June Sunday Sermon : The Second Coming

Revd Sarah Lowe explores 'The Second Coming' through three questions :-
What do we know about it?
What will it be like?
What does it mean for us?
To listen to the address use this link (file size 4.5MB and is approximately 15 minutes in length).

Daily Bible Study.

A Word in Time is an 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).

Farewells

Revd Sarah Lowe and Revd Jonathan Smith
Sunday Evening worship July 6 we said our farewells to Revd Jonathan Smith from St John's as he preached for the last time at Southdown Methodist Church before he moves on to become Archdeacon of St Albans.

Jonathan preached on Ministers being 'Clay Pots' (New Testament 2 Corinthians Chapter 4 verse 7) holding a treasure and being broken to spread that treasure out to everyone, Breaking open the Word of God, Breaking of bread at Communion and being broken.

Worship Services

Sunday 13 July

10.30am Morning Worship
Leader: Deacon Chris Greening
6.30pm: Evening Worship
Leader: Roy Swanston

Sunday 20 July

10.30am Morning All Age Worship Final Service at Southdown led
Revd Sarah Lowe
6.30pm: Evening Healing Worship
Leader: Jenny Cope

Worship style at Southdown is traditional with the music from the organ and piano.

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.