by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Dear One and All, Happy new Connexional year! O God our help in ages past, our hope for years to come; be thou our guide while life shall last and our eternal home.( Isaac Watts:132 Singing the Faith) And so a new Connexional year begins. The season of Harvest...
by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Citizen science One of the questions in the new Eco Church assessment scheme asks whether we take part in citizen science. Citizen science is the collection of information by the general public that scientists can use to answer questions such as how our wildlife is...
by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Dear One and All, “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, and summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” –William Shakespeare As I write this letter for the...
by admin | Jun 5, 2025 | News
On the Sundays from 15th June to 6th July, we will be celebrating Bible Month, which each year focuses on a single book of the bible. This year we will be studying the Gospel of John. The Methodist Church nationally produces resources to support...
by admin | Jun 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
God, the land and us During the morning service on 27th April this year, led by the Eco Church Team to mark Earth Day, we were encouraged to think about how we might strengthen our links to the land. One suggestion was to be part of a partnership between the Mint and...
by admin | Jun 1, 2025 | Forward Magazine Featured Articles, Ministers News, News
Dear One and All, ‘We have no mission but to serve in full obedience to our Lord: to care for all without reserve, and spread his liberating word’ Fred Pratt Green StF 415. Pentecost Sunday comes on June 9th this year. The Church is born and Fred Pratt Green reminds...
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 | Apr 1, 2025 | Ministers News, News
Dear One and All, O’ love divine, What have you done! The immortal God has died for me! The Father’s co eternal Son bore all my sins upon the tree; the immortal God for me has died! My Lord, my love is crucified. Charles Wesley StF 278. As I write this letter Ash...
