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‘To everything there is a season’, says Ecclesiastes, and at this time of year that is sharply true for Methodist ministers. Across the Connexion, we … Read more

June marks the turning point in the Christian year. It is a time for endings and beginnings. The disciples have just had to let go … Read more

Dear Friends,   Well the Easter celebrations are over the glorious month of May is with us and we look towards the joy and the … Read more

April inevitably recalls in our churches, especially on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. The first, leads us to reflection … Read more

March marks the beginning of Spring, often seen as a time of hope. Yet for Christians it also brings with it the beginning of Lent … Read more

I am going to be honest with you, I hate February!  Winter seems to be dragging its feet; the occasional signs of spring get drowned … Read more

As we enter the season of Christmas it is always good to remember the reason why we celebrate it. While it may be good to … Read more

There is always a balance to be held at times of remembrance – a balance between holding tight to precious memories and letting go in … Read more

Dear Friends, By the time you read this, I will have been one month into my new role of Mission Area Lead and Deputy Chair … Read more

The Methodist Church met in conference in Leeds this year, and some of us travelled across the Pennines to be present with Rev. Catharine Hughes … Read more