Our Stories
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Reflections on a visit to the Methodist Church in Ghana
11 June 2025
Personal reflections on a recent Encounter visit to Ghana, from the Revd Jonathan Hustler.
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Making the North Wales Pilgrims Way accessible for families
10 June 2025
Marie Lumb, mother of seven and lay worker for the Cheshire South Methodist Circuit, shares her work of supporting families and how it led her to organise pilgrimages, especially for young families.
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Rebuilding lives destroyed by the war
06 June 2025
The Revd Dr. Barry Sloan, Partnership Coordinator for Europe in the Global Relationships team, reflects on his recent visit to our partner church in Ukraine and the support being given to those whose lives have been destroyed by the war.
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Smiles, laughter and love
06 June 2025
The community room at Windlehurst Methodist Church, part of the United Stockport Circuit, is filled with smiles and laughter each week when around a dozen people living with learning disabilities come together, each with a volunteer to support them, thanks to the on-going work of a church member.
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Global Communities Ministries Sport Day May 2025
05 June 2025
Travelling from Telford, Liverpool, Milton Keynes, and Greater London, over 350 people from the cultural and language fellowship groups across the Connexion gathered at Broadwater Farm Park in North London on Saturday 31 May 2025, for the Festival of Sports, Culture, and Food.
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Building a new community from a Methodist Church
03 June 2025
Opened in May 2024, the Welcome Centre has become the heart of rural Easington Colliery, where it offers affordable and green activities every day for the whole family.
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Pride in Durham
03 June 2025
With the spirit of Pride feeling challenged in the current political climate, Durham City Methodist Church decided to do more than join the parade to ensure everyone knew they were welcome.
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From inception to delivery – overseeing the delivery of the Past Cases Review Report 2015
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How their link to an MHA home gives a new lease of life to a congregation
28 May 2025
As MHA Sunday approaches on 8 June 2025, we share how this care home exemplifies how Methodist values continue to enrich the lives of older people, even as traditional church structures evolve.
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Military Conscription in Ukraine
23 May 2025
Rev. Dr. Barry Sloan, Partnership Coordinator for Europe in the Global Relationships team, reflects on the concerns around conscription he encountered on his recent visit to our partner church in Ukraine.
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Spiritually supporting and caring for older people
21 May 2025
Dementia Action Week in 2025 runs from 19 to 25 May and is an awareness-raising campaign. Each year, the Alzheimer's Society works with individuals and organisations across the UK to encourage people to act on dementia.
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A pilgrimage each Friday during Lent in the Black Country
21 May 2025
From early March into April, the Revd Rachel Parkinson, Chair of the Wolverhampton Methodist District, walked every Friday to several churches in her district, accompanied by local people.
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