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Letter from the Leadership team of the Ipswich Circuit

The letter can be downloaded by clicking here – the full text is reproduced below if you wish to read online Dear friends, In many ways it feels as though the world is standing still at the moment and our Churches have closed down, we now have posters up at most of our Churches stating…

1/2 Term ideas for the younger generation

The Methodist Children, Youth and Family Ministry has plenty of resources for your Children and Grand Children available to download to help get through the half term, including a new craft competiition with categories for age groups between 4 and 18. This is a national competition with prizes of Vouchers and Book tokens and winning…

Arts and Crafts 2020

This time of year is when the Ipswich Circuit normally hold their Bi-Annual Art and Craft competition. This year we have had to cancel this due to the Coronavirus pandemic. However, we know that there are many of you out there that are creating all kinds of wonderful Art and Craft pieces and we would…

Mo Clarke – Methodist Insurance Church Volunteer Awards

We have previously posted about Mo Clarke from Capel St Mary Methodist Church who has won the East of England regional award in the Methodist Insurance Church volunteer awards. She has recently been interviewed on local radio and the interview is very encouraging and inspirational. You can listen to the audio here : Mo Clarke…

Christian Aid Week 2020

Christian Aid week this years runs from 10th – 16th May. Their website which is full of information can be found at this link : Christian Aid Things are obviously very different this year with no doorstep envelope collections, but the need for Christian Aid to raise funds is very real, especially with the coronavirus…

UK Blessing

If you’re looking for something to lift your spirits, look no further… Right now, we are all united in our aim to stay home and save lives, reducing the colossal strain on health services. Of course, it can feel very straining at times, but we’re in this together.  While home, it’s important to remain busy…

“Keep the banner flying high”

Some members of the congregation at Trinity in Felixstowe have just supplied this wonderful banner to show the support for the NHS and other keyworkers during these difficult times. How lovely it is to see what is being done around the circuit. Well done Trinity 🙂