Author: Jon

Good Friday Service

Online Service for Friday, 2nd April 2021 This service is now available here: Our Easter Day online service will be made available on this site shortly. We are also holding an outdoor service in the grounds of St. John’s Church on Easter Day, please contact Susie on admin@stjohnssouthbourne.com if...

Daily Update #243

12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, 2 “This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year. 3 Tell the whole community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man is to take a lamb for his family, one for...

Daily Update #242

Today’s readings are: Isaiah 50:5-10, Psalm 70 and John 13:21-32. The Lord’s Obedient ServantThe Sovereign Lord has given me his words of wisdom,    so that I know how to comfort the weary.Morning by morning he wakens me    and opens my understanding to his will.5 The Sovereign Lord has spoken to me, and I have listened.    I have not...

Service for Sunday 28th March

This week we are streaming our service live from the church via Zoom, starting at 10am. If you are on the St. John’s mailing list you will have been sent the connection details, if not please email admin@stjohnssouthbourne.com and we will them to you. This is our first time...

Daily Update #241

Pause:  As we prepare to look at God’s Word let us quieten our minds, so that   His Holy Spirit may speak to us today. Readings:  Jeremiah 20 : 10-13;  Psalm 18 : 1-6;  John 10 : 31- 42 “I love you, Lord, my strength.  The Lord is my rock, my...

The Big Quiz – 26th March

The Big Love Southbourne Quiz! will be live, right here at 7.15pm on the last Friday of each month. Anyone can play; individuals, couples, families or groups connected by their own video conference. 20 questions in 4 rounds, plus a special double points bonus question! All you will need is...

Daily Update #240

10 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, 11 “Ask the Lord your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.” 12 But Ahaz said, “I will not ask; I will not put the Lord to the test.” 13 Then Isaiah said, “Hear now, you house of David! Is...

Prayer Meeting – Sunday 28th March

Our usual meeting to pray as a whole church on the first Sunday of each month is being brought forward by one week, as the first Sunday in April is Easter Day. Do please join us at this meeting on 28th March! We will be praying for outreach work...

Daily Update #239

Daniel Chapter 3 This is an encouraging story about faith vs power. King Nebuchadnezzar’s beliefs about who he was, and about how powerfully he was led him to erect a golden image. Everyone was to bow to this image during a time of worship. Faithful Jews, Shadrach, Meshach and...