Thought for the Month December 2024, by Rev. Paul Welch
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
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
I wonder how many newsletters I’ve written over the last 25 years. I don’t think I’ll attempt to try and count! Moving always brings to … Read more
I begin with a confession: I have only been to one ordination service in my life – and that was last year, simply so I … Read more
When I was a child, growing up in the country, May was a time of exuberance – it felt as though the world was full … Read more
This year in March we travel through much of Lent, the whole of Holy Week and celebrate Easter Day all in one. How can we … Read more
Dear Friends, Once again this year has flown past and by the time you read this, we will be into the season of Advent and … Read more
When we don’t have words Over the past month, horrific images of violence have bombarded our television screens following the deadly terrorist attack of Hamas … Read more