International Student Outreach
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International Student Outreach

We were very pleased that our meeting with Rev James Ross from Glasgow was able to go ahead on Saturday 5th December.  James was badly delayed due to the severe travel disruption caused by Storm Desmond, but with only a few minutes to spare, he made it to the church in time to speak to us...

Christmas Events
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Christmas Events

This weekend we are holding our annual Christmas service on Sunday morning at 11am.  All are welcome to attend. We also have an evening of harp music and Bible readings to reflect the Christmas story at 7pm on Friday evening. Again, all are welcome. The music will be performed by one of our members, Mary...

New Office Bearers
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New Office Bearers

On Sunday, we were delighted to witness the ordination of two new deacons, and the induction of a new elder to the leadership team at London City Presbyterian Church. Brad Bitner (previously with the Presbyterian Church of America) is our new elder.  Brad is tutor of New Testament, Greek and Biblical Theology at Oak Hill College....

Mission Director’s Visit
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Mission Director’s Visit

Following our ladies’ dessert night a few weeks ago, it was the men’s turn for an evening out. A visit from the new Free Church of Scotland Mission Director, Rev David Meredith seemed like the perfect opportunity!  So, on Saturday, several of the men met for dinner at Zizzi’s Italian before even more joined the group at the church for...

Mary Cordelia’s Baptism
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Mary Cordelia’s Baptism

On Sunday morning, our congregation had the privilege of witnessing the baptism of baby Mary Cordelia.  Born on 18 September, her parents, Brad and Kathi, and her older brothers and sisters have been part of the congregation for over a year. Originally from the United States, the family have also lived in Australia and can now...

Dessert Night
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Dessert Night

It was a full house – or flat – when 23 of us went to Margaret’s last Friday for a dessert night.  This was a female only event (sorry guys!) and we enjoyed a lovely evening with lots of delicious puddings and cakes. It was a great opportunity to catch up with friends, and even meet...

20s & 30s in Walthamstow
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20s & 30s in Walthamstow

Last Friday night, our Twenties and Thirties group met at the Silva’s house in Walthamstow.  A feast of pizza and potato salad (and other things!) awaited us and everyone probably ate more than they should have. Once our stomachs were full, our minds and souls were fed with a very challenging and thought provoking talk...

New Members
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New Members

We are thankful to God for continued blessing on our congregation.  Over the past few months we have been pleased to welcome more new members to the congregation. Leandro and Daniela are from Brazil and have been worshipping with us for a couple of years.  They hope to remain in London for the forseeable future as Leandro...

20s & 30s in Mile End
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20s & 30s in Mile End

After a break over the summer, our Twenties and Thirties group met in September at Gabriel and Sodreia’s flat in Mile End. Gabriel gave a talk on “9 – 5 Evangelism” with practical tips and guidelines on how we can witness to work colleagues, fellow students, and others meet on a daily basis.  After his talk, several of...

Reformed Theology in the Modern World
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Reformed Theology in the Modern World

We were delighted to welcome Prof Donald Macleod to our church on Saturday evening, where he gave a talk on “The Importance of Reformed Theology in the Modern World.”  A large audience gathered to hear him speak, and we were pleased to have friends join us from other London congregations. As a congregation we were...