This Saturday, a group from LCPC will be attending the London Presbyterian Conference. This promises to be a great event with teaching from several well known preachers, including Rev Ligon Duncan (Chancellor of Reformed Theological Seminary) and Rev Iain Hamilton from Cambridge Presbyterian Church. On Sunday morning, we have a communion service with our visiting...
A few weeks ago, the men of LCPC were invited to attend a talk on a ‘mystery topic’ before heading out for some food. Upon arrival at the church the topic was revealed, and after some discussion on the subject of Being Christian Husbands the group headed for One New Change close by. Although brave enough to attend...
Over the summer we have had a number of special Sunday services. These included a guest service led by Rev David Robertson from St Peter’s Free Church in Dundee. David spoke on the subject If God Exists, How Can There Be Evil? It was a pleasure to have David back with us (he spoke earlier this year about...
This week, members of LCPC were all checking the weather forecast in anticipation of a trip to Richmond Park on Saturday. Despite predictions of rain, we were blessed with great weather and thirty of us were able to have a lovely afternoon in glorious sunshine. We set up camp on a hillside near Petersham Gate – close enough...
This Sunday, Rev David Robertson will speak about how evil can demonstrate the existence of God. David is pastor of St Peter’s Free Church in Dundee and a trustee of the Solas Centre for Public Christianity. He has also written several books including The Dawkins Letters and Magnificent Obsession: Why Jesus is Great. The congregation at...
A few weeks ago, a large group of LCPC ladies got together at the Hilton London Paddington Hotel for afternoon tea. Vast quantities of finger sandwiches, cream scones and cakes were served – and vast quantities of finger sandwiches, cream scones and cakes were eaten! It was a lovely, enjoyable afternoon – a great way to catch up...
Earlier this month on a Bank Holiday afternoon, a group from LCPC gathered outside St Paul’s tube station, all geared up to go on a treasure hunt. After being divided into teams and given directions, they set off to explore the City’s nooks and crannies to find answers to a variety of questions. Bonus points could...
On Saturday, the congregation had hoped to take advantage of London’s beautiful spring weather with an afternoon of football, rounders, and other games in North Greenwich. Unfortunately, heavy rain was forecast and when it started hail stoning, the decision was made to cancel the event. Some of us took up the suggested alternative of meeting for indoor entertainment at The...
On Friday night some of the LCPC men travelled to Loughton for a barbecue at Martin’s house. It was a fantastic evening with an extensive menu featuring deboned leg of venison, roasted pheasant, boerewors, lamb tjops, biltong, droe wors, marinated pork ribs, hunters rack of ribs, and peppermint crisp tart for dessert! No one left...
On 1 February, to celebrate Chinese New Year, a few of the Twenties & Thirties group met for dim sum at Saikei in Greenwich. Some of the group were more proficient in the use of chop sticks than others, but with a little help and encouragement everyone was able to enjoy the delicious bite sized portions...
