Our Stories
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“I'm a fellow human being who wants to journey with you”
11 August 2025
In this week’s chaplaincy blog, Paul Brasdale shares his experience as Lindsay Lodge Hospice Chaplain in the Lincolnshire Methodist District.
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80 years after the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs
07 August 2025
This week sees the commemoration of 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (6 August) and Nagasaki (9 August). Sheila Norris, Partnership Coordinator for Asia and the Pacific, shares this reflection and prayer.
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Theology of Safeguarding
05 August 2025
Karen Allen, Safeguarding Casework Supervisor, shares these thoughts of a group having worked through the theology of safeguarding course, God Welcomes All.
God Welcomes All is a four-session study guide containing new short films with activities and questions for discussion and reflection.
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Church, Community and DIY SoS “Bringing Dan home”
05 August 2025
Deacon Kim Gabbatiss from Lancashire has been supporting a young family who are to be reunited thanks to the BBC’s DIY SoS Team.
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40 years ordained Together
05 August 2025
Two Methodist minsters have celebrated 40 years since their joint ordination with a service at Woodside Avenue Methodist Church in Coventry.
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“We want to be there to help people”
04 August 2025
In this week’s chaplaincy blog, Neil Baxter shares his experience as a Caravan Chaplain in the Lincolnshire Methodist District.
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Following in Wesley’s Footsteps
01 August 2025
On Monday 21 July, a group of Italian young people, aged 17–20, set foot in Britain. They had travelled from Centro Ecumene Church in Italy, part of the Italian Methodist Church (OPCEMI) and a close partner of the Global Relationships team at the Methodist Church in Britain. Donning their trainers and rucksacks, they were ready to join with their British peers from the Square Methodist Church, Dunstable, on a journey that would take them from Dunstable on to Oxford, Bristol and London. Why? To follow in Wesley's footsteps, together.
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Kairos Arts
29 July 2025
What do lumps of unformed white clay and plasticine have in common? In the hands of Kairos Arts, a Methodist-backed charity in Jersey, they are life changing for hundreds of people.
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“Pastoral care is seen as everyone's responsibility in the Methodist Way of Life”
29 July 2025
In this week’s chaplaincy blog, Kate Ellis shares her experience as Anna Chaplain in the Lincolnshire Methodist District.
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Baby Baskets brings hope to Manchester's most vulnerable families
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Gaza: what do this Sunday’s Bible readings have to say to us?
25 July 2025
Thoughts from Paul Spray, member of the Connexional Council.
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Sharing Our Story and singing Our Song at the Tolpuddle Festival 2025
23 July 2025
The President, the Revd Richard Andrew and Vice President, Matthew Forsyth, took part in the recent festival celebrating the Tolpuddle Martyrs.
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