One of our members, Becca, studies Fashion History at Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design. As part of her final year, she was involved in curating an event at the British Library which was inspired by it’s vast collection of design resources. The evening consisted of workshops in collage and costume drawing, make overs,...
In February, the congregation were very sad to have to say farewell to Ria. Having been part of LCPC for about 5 years, she has now returned to the Netherlands where she started her new job last week. Before leaving, Ria was presented with a photo book of London at the February congregational lunch. The...
Every fortnight, women (and some children) from LCPC meet together for prayer, fellowship and lunch. Normally the meetings take place in each others homes, but things were done a little differently during the recent Half Term school break… A trip to the Museum of London was organised, where the kids particularly enjoyed the exhibit about...
February 2013 brought with it the 50th anniversary of one of our members being associated with the congregation. Nancie – who’s late husband Rev Murdo Macleod was inducted as minister of the church in 1963 – faithfully attends our services every week. At the monthly congregational lunch, a presentation was made to mark the occasion....
The first LCPC youth group of 2013 kicked off with a quiz night. Two teams, creatively named The Blue Dragons and Prince, tested their brain cells with trivia questions, bible questions, and a film round. The final scores were close, but The Blue Dragons were the victors! After presenting Gavin with his surprise birthday cake...
On Saturday the 9th of February, a small group from the congregation enjoyed a sightseeing walk along the South Bank – in spite of the rain! The walk began at Borough Market where the group enjoyed not just the sights and sounds of the busy food stalls, but also some of the tastes! The willing...
What do you get when two Dutch Canadians host a meal for two Koreans, a Ghanian, an American, an English woman and a handful of Scots? A Burns Supper of course! On January 25th, Ria and Laura provided a feast of haggis, neeps and tatties, followed by cranachan for dessert. Some were experiencing these foods...
We were delighted to hear the news of Gavin and Phoebe’s engagement earlier this month. Gavin (originally from Inverness, Scotland) proposed when visiting Phoebe in her hometown of Vancouver, Canada in the New Year. Fortunately, she said yes! Gavin and Phoebe first met at London City Presbyterian Church in 2010. They plan to get married...
The 2012 Festive Season was a busy one at LCPC. It all kicked off with a Christmas youth group where there were candy canes, mince pies and other tasty treats in abundance. Time was spent singing Christmas carols and playing charades, but more importantly time was spent discussing ways of serving the church – food...
On 3 November 2012, Rev Andrew Pearson was ordained and inducted as minister of London City Presbyterian Church. The service was conducted by Rev Nigel Anderson, Moderator of the Free Presbytery of Edinburgh & Perth. He focused on Paul’s visit to Corinth as recorded in Acts 18:7-11, pointing out how the problems and promises and potential...
