by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
MSF response to the earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria In Aleppo and Idlib, northern Syria, MSF-supported hospitals have seen more than 3,465 injured patients. MSF teams have donated nearly 12 tons of surgical equipment, dressing and medicines to hospitals and...
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News
We are now reaching the final stages of transitioning my base for ministry from the Mint to Sidmouth. This has been a protracted process and quite different to the normal protocol. However throughout the process the motivation behind the decisions has been missional....
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Doctors Without Borders Our first article this year about Medecins Sans Frontieres is about the MEDICAL TRAIN which evacuates patients from near the frontlines of the fighting in Ukraine, to safer areas. Working with a team from Ukrainian Railways at an undisclosed...
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Noticed the notice-board? The Eco Church display board has recently been updated, and includes the results of the Mint’s carbon footprint assessment, a view from the young church, and more information on the Eco Church award scheme. There’s also a section where...
by admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Minister’s Letter –Lorna and I are currently wading through our belongings as we imminently move house to Sidmouth. Although as indicated in previous correspondence I will still be working at the Mint until Easter in some capacity. The accumulation of “stuff” is not...
by admin | Dec 1, 2022 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Exeter Climate Action Hub Last month a Climate Action Hub opened in Exeter. Located at 40, Bedford Street, it provides a space for the public and local environmental and social groups and projects to come together to tackle the climate and ecological crisis, as well...
by admin | Dec 1, 2022 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
There Is No Room That is the title of a Methodist pamphlet that I have just been handed for the Advent and Christmas season. In fact the full title is “There is no room in the Christmas story for you, me, us, all” In many ways this isn’t a new message but it is a...
by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Young Church : 3 Generate On Saturday 1st October, members of the Young Church took part in a sleepover at the Mint, linking with the national “3Generate” Methodist Youth event where young people are asked what they would like to see from the church in the coming...
by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
The Mint’s Annual Church meeting : will take place after the morning service at The Mint on Sunday 27th November. It would be wonderful if as many of you as possible could stay on for this meeting which is important in the life of our church. The detailed agenda...
by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Last week I finally succumbed to Covid and had to isolate, or not circulate for around ten days. Strangely, my emails and general administration were tended well during that period. Sadly I suspect such matters will be once again squeezed now that interaction is...
