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3Generate 2019

James Eaton-Challinor: 15/08/2019

3Generate is the Children and Youth Assembly of the Methodist Church in Britain. It is an action-packed and inspiring weekend for hearing the voice of children and young people across the Methodist Church, focussing on fun, faith and friends. It is a milestone event in the spiritual lives of many...

Call to Action

Webteam: 06/08/2019

At our Circuit meeting in June we decided to start a Circuit Environmental Group. Let us be bold to think of this emerging group as a Care of Creation Group, after all, we are all stewards of God's creation. The time has come for us all to take creation's health seriously and...

Rea Valley Methodists

: 06/08/2019

We have some exciting news in the Rea Valley Area! On July 15th our group of chapels gathered together to make a very big decision to become a 'new' amalgamated society by joining 8 chapels together as one. Asterley, Vron Gate, Worthen, Wattlesborough, Snailbeach, Minsterley, Stiperstones...

Jacob's Creations For Ministry

Webteam: 16/07/2019

To celebrate Chick Chapel's anniversary this year Lay Pastor Jacob Molyneux created a large, wooden collage celebrating the chapel's 144-year history, which he presented to the church.Explaining his artwork (pictured) Jacob said, "The two churches at the bottom represent the...

Methodist Church on Climate Emergency

Webteam: 12/07/2019

Faced with a climate emergency the Methodist Conference has called on the UK to achieve net zero emissions well before 2050.This follows recent initiatives including participation in the #TheTimeIsNow Climate Coalition lobby of MPs in London last month as well as engagement with...

Clusters of Chapel Worship

Revd.MacNeill Cooper: 05/07/2019

Our Circuit is big. Really big. And we have a number of chapels in our Circuit with fewer than 10 regular attendees and a limited number of worship leaders and certified local preachers. Jesus says, where two or three are gathered, I am with you. But what happens when there are more than two or...

Methodist Conference commends marriage and relationships report

Webteam: 03/07/2019

A new set of principles outlining the qualities of good relationships has been commended by the Methodist Conference for prayerful discussion and response across the Church over the next year.The report, "God in Love Unites Us", makes a number of proposals...

Revd. MacNeill-Cooper Ordained

Webteam: 01/07/2019

Shalome McNeill-Cooper was officially welcomed into the Methodist Connexion on Sunday (June 30th). The Ordination Service for seven ordinands was particularly celebratory being the last to take place at the present Darlington Street Methodist Church, which will close later this year after 118 years...

Circuit to Develop Environment Policy

Webteam: 21/06/2019

Shropshire and Marches Methodist Circuit is to form an Environment Policy. Plans to pursue the development of a Circuit-wide policy were briefly discussed at a recent Circuit meeting where addressing members, Circuit Superintendent Revd. Richard Hall called for those interested in setting up an...

Marriage & Relationships

Webteam: 13/06/2019

The Methodist Church has not fully reflected on the theology of marriage and relationships since 1992 although work has been carried out by several Task Groups since then. The Marriage and Relationships Task Group set up in 2014 identified the need for an update and to revisit the...

Thy Kingdom Come

Webteam: 11/06/2019

Following a Thy Kingdom Come-based evening of prayer at Green Lane church led by Revd. Frances Biseker and Revd. Jon Chesworth, worshippers joined together in a spontaneous outburst of song which was captured on video by Andrea Sheppick.To view on YouTube click on the following...

Stationing 2020

Webteam: 11/06/2019

Following a successful briefing yesterday for those who are involved in the Stationing process for 2020, just a reminder that the key documents are to be found on the Methodist Church website. Here are the direct links:https://www.methodist.org.uk/media/11379/cod...

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