Today Bourne End gathered together as a community to mark Remembrance Sunday in a number of different ways. We began with an exhibition which included information about the men of Bourne End who died, artefacts from World War I and poppy-related crafts organised by the church. This event was attended...

St John’s are organising an addition to the traditional Remembrance Sunday events in Bourne End. From 9.45am-10.45am there will be an event in Bourne End Village Hall to help us remember the people from our community who died in the World Wars. There will be an exhibition about those who...

As we mourn the death of the Queen, St John’s Church will be open for quiet reflection and prayer tomorrow (Friday) from 11am-1pm and Saturday from 10am-5pm. There will be opportunities to light a candle and sign a book of condolence for those who wish. The bell will be tolled...

One overriding theme across all the gospel passages is that everyone who encounters Jesus is both challenged and enriched by the experience. The characters from these Bible passages come from different places but have in common the fact that they will never be the same again following their encounter with...

This Sunday we are starting a new mini sermon series looking at what we can learn from Paul’s visit to Athens in Acts 17. When Paul arrived in Athens on his second missionary journey, the city was virgin territory for the gospel; when he left there were some people following...

We will be holding our monthly coffee morning in St John’s this Friday from 10am – 12 noon. All welcome for coffee and chat!

We were delighted to welcome Bishop Michael, the Bishop of Hertford to our service on Sunday. He will be back in the parish on Tuesday 24th May so do say hello if you see him! Here are some photographs of his visit to St John’s.

Tomorrow we have our monthly coffee morning. Why not come to St John’s for coffee and chat 10am-12noon? All welcome!

St John’s will be holding their annual meetings during our service on Sunday 15th May. This is an important event where we look back at what God has been doing in the life of St John’s and look forward to what we believe his is calling us to do in...

Spring and new life may be all around us, but this year we celebrate Easter against a backdrop of the  on-going challenges caused by the Covid pandemic; concerns about the implications of the cost of living crisis; and the heart-breaking events taking place in Ukraine. In the presence of so...