There are many aspects of our faith that distinguish it from other Christian traditions, including our Methodist Way of Life, worship style, Church structure, traditions and history. Central to our practice is the belief that no-one is beyond the reach of God's love. Visit the pages below to find out more.
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All can be saved
Salvation is there for everyone who turns to God, and not just for a chosen few.
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Assurance of God's love
Our faith rests not on our own feelings, but on the promises of a faithful God.
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Living a holy life
Methodists believe in what John Wesley called 'social holiness'.
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A grassroots movement
It is a strong feature of Methodism that ordinary lay people play a major part in the running of the Church.
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The Covenant Service
At the start of the new year Methodists make a distinctive resolution.
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Born in song
Singing is still an important means of learning about, sharing and celebrating our faith.
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Small groups
Early Methodist gatherings were called 'societies'.
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Reading the Bible
As Christians, we need to be familiar with the Bible and to immerse ourselves in it.
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The Methodist quadrilateral
Scripture, Tradition, Reason, Experience
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The Connexion
We view the Christian community as the 'body of Christ'.
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