A Baptist friend sent me the following hymn by William Fullerton written in 1929 It rather captures the current mood I cannot tell why grief and sadness lingerWhy jobs are lost, and people face despair;When this will end, if vaccines come and rescue,Why isolation stalks the earth again.But this I know, Christ feels the hurt…
Chair of the District – Revd. Julian M. Pursehouse 09:04:2020 Sisters and Brothers in Christ, I continue to write to you as your Pastor in a time of national crisis when perhaps, more than ever, our shared life of faith will be like a pearl of great price; something costly and precious that we are…
Our online worship service for Maundy Thursday is available as video or audio. In this service, recalling the events of Jesus’ life on the evening before he was arrested, we will share together a meal of comforting food. So bring some food to our virtual feast as we break and share comfort and love.
“Faces of Easter” – Godly play by Rev. Diane Smith
Holy Week is upon us! Tomorrow is Palm Sunday. The worship service will be available as video or audio on the website. There is also a ‘Stations of the Cross’ brochure for you to use during Holy Week. Experience at your own pace the Way of the Cross through a series of images and readings depicting the Passion Story with accompanying questions for contemplation.
Latest message from Julian Pursehouse – 02.04.20
This upcoming Sunday is Palm Sunday; it will be different for us this year as we worship at home. I would like your help in creating a ‘Palm Procession’.
Dear Siblings in Christ, If you missed our service on Sunday, you can find it here, where there is also an option to download the sermon text (using the save as PDF button). You could print and mail it to those without computers. The lyrics to the Carolyn Gillette hymn that we used are available…
Click on the picture below to watch Diane asking the question “What is the best gift you have received ? “ This video was recorded at Kirton Methodist Church just before the latest restrictions came into force. Godly play
Dear Friends in Christ, A friendly reminder that tonight (Saturday) the clocks spring forward. We will be worshipping at home tomorrow! I encourage you to keep your normal Sunday rhythm to your lives and to join us in worship. I recorded the service today. So, tomorrow morning, go onto our circuit website and then choose…