Helen Edwards
I’ve been a churchwarden at St John the Evangelist church in Friern Barnet for the last 6 years or so.
I’ve been attending St John’s for about 50 years now, but it’s a pleasure serving here as a churchwarden with a great team that involves themselves in parish life and outreach.
I have been privileged and humbled to share in baptisms, weddings, funerals, commemorations, celebrations and social events, amongst other things.
I believe that we should each be doing something in our lives to make a difference for the benefit of our community and this role has been instrumental in continuing to share the love, care and belonging that brings us together to worship God, through our Christian faith.
There are always new challenges, whether it be with people’s health, age, social circumstances; upkeep of our very special and beautiful