News from the Mint
ECO CHURCH NEWS OCTOBER 2023
Statement in response to the Prime Minister’sannouncement on net zero policies The Methodist, Baptist and United Reformed Churches have issued a joint statement asfollows. “We are dismayed that the Prime Minister is delaying the implementation of policies toachieve...
Médecins Sans Frontières October Update
LIBYA ‘Interview 20 September 2023’ As Médecins Sans Frontières teams in Libya begin medical activities in the cities of Derna and Susah one week after the devastation of Storm Daniel, Manoelle Carton, MSF medical coordinator in Libya, describes the situation on the...
To go boldly with the Minister – October 2023
Yes, I have previously admitted to being a ‘trekkie’ (someone who likes star trek/science fiction). Well, I have not watched any for a long time. However in between ‘cowboys and Indians in space’ which is basically what it was; upsetting other planets and eventually...
Eco Church News Sept 2023
Mint Centre Users Many more people use the Mint Centre during the week than on a Sunday, contributing to our overall environmental impact and carbon footprint. So with thanks to Lesley Mehigan (Church Centre BookingsSecretary), the text below is now included in the...
Mint Charity of The Year Update Sept 2023
Thanks to Nancy, Roger , Sue and Trevor and all those who took part in the Music and Cakes afternoon, and to Brenda and Stephen for a wonderful BBQ , the total raised for MSF since January now stands at £2,497.10. We will be having a service on October 15th when we...
Interfaith News – Visit of Satish Kumar
On 6th July, the Devon Faith and Belief Forum held its annual Public Meeting here atthe Mint. We were delighted to welcome around 120 people who shared in athought provoking and inspiring evening, when renowned speaker Satish Kumarspoke and led discussion on "Ecology...
From the Ministers Passport – September 2023
If you read 2 Timothy 4:2 “Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction”, this basically means that you must be ready to share the word with someone at all times. You must be ready...
Médecins Sans Frontières Press Release 16 June 2023
Wounded people from Sudan are arriving in waves at Adré hospital in eastern Chad, where they are being treated by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Ministry of Health teams. At least 242 wounded were received on 15 June alone, and 348 on 16 June. A total of at least...