Tagged: “lewisham”
Promoting Wholesome Living at Lewisham People’s Day
Lewisham Seventh-day Adventist church had a new focus at this year’s People’s day in Mountsfield Park: meeting the needs of the whole person. Our church’s past attendance has been solely focussed on health and our Health Department has always done an amazing job of promoting positive health, giving free health checks and consultations with doctors […]
Continue ReadingHealthy Living Promoted at People’s Day
We recently took part in a big health promotion at the recent Lewisham People’s Day event. On Saturday July 13 the Health department of our church met the community to help them with their health at the annual community event. The health promotion turned out to be a big hit with many of the attendees of […]
Continue ReadingOur Church History – part 2
Our Church In Modern Times Pastor Clifford Anderson was the first pastor. He held some meetings at Lewisham town hall in 1933. A church was purchased due to the generosity of a Mrs Spurgeon for ?2,300 freehold. The first baptism took place in 1934. A Sis Jackson was the only candidate. A couple […]
Continue ReadingOur Church History – part 1
The Church Site In Older Times Here’s a bit of research on the local history of our church. The site that our church now occupies has had an interesting history. It was built on the gardens of a building called ‘The Priory’. The Priory was the home of John Thackeray, who built and […]
Continue Reading