Update from Rosa Blandford
CMJ (Church’s Ministry Among Jewish People) started in 1809, supported by the evangelical establishment including William Wilberforce, Charles Simeon and Lord Shaftesbury. From small beginnings offering practical and spiritual help to poor Jewish immigrants in the East End of London, by the mid-19th Century it was the largest mission organisation in the world, with over… Read more
Jane Edwards
I am one of Lansdowne Church’s mission associates, living and working in Beira, Mozambique. Within the country of Mozambique, BMS is working in four different ministries: church, education, development and justice. I personally work in the justice ministry, alongside the Mozambican Association of Christian Lawyers, AMAC for short. AMAC has Beira (central), Maputo (South) and… Read more
Look who’s coming on home assignment!
Da, Ol, Stephen (17) and Ashley (10) are coming home on 11th April 2018 and we will see them in the morning services on 15th April. They have been serving the Lord in Asia reaching out to minority ethnic groups and developing Christian Schools for primary education. Their last term of service, four years, has… Read more
Andrew Dias Russell Trip Update
03rd January 2018 – 10th January 2018: Went to France and stayed with K & L working at RSB. We prepared a video clip with the videos and photos from Burkina Faso and uploaded it to youtube (available here). May the Lord use it and provide the resources for the school for the blind. It… Read more
A Voice for the Voiceless Weekend
A weekend with a Baroness. I’d never met a baroness before, and I wasn’t disappointed! Baroness Caroline Cox (Caroline) was spending the weekend with us at Lansdowne, and it was quickly very clear that she is a woman on a mission. “If I’ve been given this position, then how can I use it to help… Read more
October Baptisms 2017
Last Sunday(29th October) at our evening service we baptised 5 people who wanted to publicly show they have decided to follow Jesus in the way that they live. Here are their stories: Tatiana Tatiana’s life prior to knowing Jesus as Lord was a search of happiness in what the world could offer. She lived for… Read more
Somebody’s Son – Bev & Val Savage Book Launch
Bev and Vals Book launch will happen at Lansdowne Chruch, Woodbury Avenue on the 1st December starting 7.30pm. No life is too lost, none too broken… every boy can be Somebody’s Son. NOW AVAILABLE A TRUE STORY of secrets, love, loss and rugged persevering faith. In a world grown used to hearing tales of… Read more
Rwanda – Pete James
On Monday the 25th of September 2017 I had the opportunity to travel to Rwanda with the Christian children’s charity Compassion UK. A full on 3-day schedule had been planned as we explored Rwandan history as well as see the work of Compassion and the local Church in the community. Our first morning trip was… Read more
Comissioning Service for Jane Edwards
The following is a brief description of Jane’s journey thus far: “At age 16 I decided I wanted to be a solicitor, and from then on my life was aimed towards that goal. God, though, had a different plan and He showed me this on a gap year to Peru. Part of my time was… Read more
Jon Senior – Moorlands Placement Student
Hello! I‘m Jon, I am married to Lucy (pictured below) and we live in Southbourne at the moment. It’s great to be volunteering at Lansdowne alongside finishing my final year at Moorlands Bible College (which is where I met my lovely wife!). I normally do a few hours a week while at college but for… Read more