by admin | May 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
God, the land and us That was the topic of our service marking Earth Day at the end of April, and it is also the theme the Eco Church team hopes the Mint will develop in the coming year. Whilst parish churches and some Methodist chapels have land to care for right...
by admin | May 1, 2025 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Minister’s letter ‘Let my prayer rise before you as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice’ (Psalm 141:2) Abigail Hardiman led us so gently and sensitively in the ancient celebration of Tenebrae on the Wednesday evening Holy Week. It was deeply...
by admin | Apr 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
They’ve arrived! Our 60 solar panels have now been installed and working for the last week or so. The Sungift installation team did a great job and soon we were generating electricity. So far, the panels have supplied 54% of the Mint’s electricity use. The panels come...
by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Solar panels for the Mint We have now assembled sufficient funding for the solar panel project to go ahead, thanks to the funds raised for ‘green’ projects in our 2023 Gift Day, plus grants from the Benefact Trust and Garfield Weston, together with a smalltop up from...
by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Charity of the Year, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
We have already had three events supporting our Charity of the Year 2025. Thank to all those who contributed to the retiring collection (£174.00 ) on January 19th when Barbara Easton gave us an introduction to the charity and also to the Teens Group who baked biscuits...
by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Thank you to everyone who supported QVSR during 2024. Our final total amounted to just over £5,000. We are very grateful to Alastair Norris for sharing all the information about the charity over the past year. The following item is his final contribution. “I want to...