Graeme Murray
A View from St John's - Winter 2023
The latest news and views from St John's Church, Redhill are now available to read and download on the website. A limited number of...
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Latest News
Latest news and developments at St John the Evangelist, Redhill.
Rev. John Kronenberg
- Nov 27
- 3 min
Advent is a love-letter from God to humanity
At this time of year, as night falls earlier and earlier, I like nothing better than having a real fire in our sitting room. Within a...
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Graeme Murray
- Nov 22
- 2 min
Urgent Fundraising Appeal - St John's Church Roof
Following the recent storms we urgently need to raise funds to carry out emergency repairs to the church roof.
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Graeme Murray
- Nov 20
- 1 min
3rd Sunday Sermon Discussion Group
As John has mentioned in church there is to be the inaugural discussion group held on Tuesday 21st November at 7.30pm in the Plough. All...
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John Scott
- Nov 8
- 2 min
On This Rock I shall Build My Church
by John Scott What does a church building mean to you? English parish churches are a distinctive feature of our landscape, a visible...
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Phil Bradshaw
- Oct 4
- 2 min
Prayer is Life Changing
Whenever I’m faced with a seemingly impossible situation, I’ve often found the most effective way of dealing with it is prayer.
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Graeme Murray
- Sep 30
- 1 min
Summer Highlights - Bell Ringing
Congratulations to our amazing bell ringers who won 1st prize on 15th July at the Surrey Association of Church Bell Ringers competition.
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Rev. John Kronenberg
- Sep 28
- 2 min
St John's Theatre Club - Parade
Last year, a group of 20 of us from the church went to the West End to watch the critically acclaimed musical “Come From Away”. We had a...
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Graeme Murray
- Sep 26
- 1 min
Summer Highlights - Strawberry & Pimms Evening
On Friday 7th July we hosted the annual summer Strawberry & Pimms event outside at the St John's Community Centre.
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Graeme Murray
- Sep 16
- 1 min
A View from St John's - Autumn 2023
The latest news and views from St John's Church, Redhill are now available to read and download on the website. A limited number of...
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Molly Verity
- Sep 13
- 1 min
Lindisfarne Pilgrimage
Earlier in the year John and I went on a pilgrimage to Lindisfarne with a group called Christians Aware.
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Jo Josh
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Pulling Out All The Stops
Tchaikovsky’s Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy is given an original interpretation courtesy of organ stops named the Piccolo and Clarinet Flute
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Phil Bradshaw
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Balancing Individual and Corporate Needs
Usually it doesn’t take much to set me off on a train of thought, and the visit earlier in the year from the Archdeacon, addressing our fina
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Jo Hales
- Sep 6
- 2 min
Summer Highlights - Big Church Festival
by Jo Hales One of the highlights of the summer was when some of the church families took the short journey from Surrey to Sussex in...
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Allison Kandiah
- Jul 18
- 1 min
Meet Allison Kandiah, our New Churchwarden
I am really excited to be joining the Churchwarden team and looking forward to working alongside Andrew, Patrick and Alistair to support...
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Rev. John Kronenburg
- Jul 13
- 3 min
Like Tending a Garden
by Rev. John Kronenberg A few weeks ago, the Sunday after Pentecost, we began the church’s season of Trinity. Trinity is a long season...
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Graeme Murray
- Jul 8
- 1 min
A View from St John's - Summer 2023 Magazine
The churches summer Parish Magazine is now available to read and download from the website by clicking here. Find out all about the...
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Ian Lamont
- Jul 4
- 3 min
The Coronation of a British Monarch (who’s also a bit German!)
Written by Ian Lamont A concert of mostly Coronation music, sung by the choir of St John’s Church, was well received by a sizeable...
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David Reed
- Jun 7
- 2 min
St John's becomes an Inclusive Church
St. John’s has become a member of the Inclusive Church network, following our congregation’s engagement with the ‘Living in Love and...
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Rev. John Kronenburg
- Jun 5
- 1 min
Make prayer with others more of a priority in your life
If you would you like to make prayer with others more of a priority in your life, why not come along to a new prayer service? There will...
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Chris Elliott
- May 15
- 1 min
Thy Kingdom Come
Every year between Ascension Day and Pentecost our Archbishop of Canterbury asks Christians to pray. This time is called Thy Kingdom...
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Tracy Montgomery
- May 8
- 1 min
A Right Royal Do
We think everyone will remember where they were when watching King Charles III being crowned. We shared the moment with such a lovely...
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Jo Hales
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Aurora Children’s Course
By Jo Hales Taken from St John's Parish Magazine - Spring 2023 At the beginning of the academic year, I enrolled in the Aurora children’s...
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Phil Bradshaw
- Apr 3
- 2 min
'You Must Be Born Again'
By Phil Bradshaw Taken from St John's Parish Magazine - Spring 2023 I was looking ahead in the lectionary when I noticed the passage that...
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Rev. John Kronenberg
- Mar 20
- 3 min
Spiritual Preparation
By Revd. John Kronenberg Taken from St John's Parish Magazine - Spring 2023 I am writing this just after the 1st Sunday of Lent, the...
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Graeme Murray
- Mar 4
- 1 min
A View from St John's
Please check out our latest parish magazine for all the latest news and developments from St John's Church. Highlights include: Details...
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Graeme Murray
- Feb 19
- 1 min
Bring a Book/ Take a Book at the St John's Book Swap
Do you have any books that you love and would like to share with others? Do you struggle with finding new books to read? Then why not...
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Graeme Murray
- Feb 7
- 4 min
Don’t throw it away, it can be used in some other way.
While it is often said these days that individuals can't make much of a difference, St John's church believes that collectively as a...
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Graeme Murray
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Carols at The Plough
The St Johns choir were in full voice for Carols at The Plough. Everyone in attendance had a wonderful time and got into the festive...
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Graeme Murray
- Dec 16, 2022
- 1 min
Christmas Carol joy with St John's Primary School
It was lovely to have the pupils, teachers and parents filling the church with song for their annual carol service. Despite the frosty...
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Graeme Murray
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
What is Christingle?
Text adapted from childrensociety.org.uk Christingle is a joyful celebration that brings families and communities together to share the...
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- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
Thought for the day: On Being Ready
by Revd. Phil Bradshaw Taken from St John's Parish Magazine - Winter 2022 I watched a TV series recently in which various celebrities...
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Rev. John Kronenberg
- Dec 7, 2022
- 1 min
Toilet Twinning - Junior Church flushed with success!
As part of our commitment to Eco Church, St Johns junior church has been working hard to fundraise this year for the charity Toilet...
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- Dec 7, 2022
- 3 min
Advent Message from John Scott
Taken from St John's Parish Magazine - Winter 2022 We are not used to waiting these days! The incessant pace and demand of life,...
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Graeme Murray
- Dec 4, 2022
- 1 min
Advent & Christmas Services 2022
You are very welcome at our Advent and Christmas services and events – bring your family and friends or come along on your own. Whether...
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Rev. John Kronenberg
- Jul 17, 2018
- 2 min
Bishop of Southwark opens new community hall after ordaining deacons as priests
St John the Evangelist’s church opened its new community building on Saturday 7 July 2019 – a quarter of a century after it was first...
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- Mar 27, 2018
- 1 min
Vicars shine Redhill shoes for Maundy Thursday
26 March 2018 Clergy from St John the Evangelist and St Matthew’s churches in Redhill will be joining together on Wednesday 28 March to...
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- Mar 9, 2018
- 3 min
‘Bike to the future’ as intrepid Redhill cyclists embark on 300-mile sponsored cycle
14 September 2017 Three members of the congregation at St. John's, Redhill are undertaking a daunting cycling trip from Truro to Redhill,...
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