Growing Young
Ten Things You don't need to Grow Young!A precise size. Don’t buy into the Goldilocks fantasy that some churches are too big, others are too small, and some are “just right.” We saw no statistical… Read More
by Tizz Tizzard, 18th September 2019
CommentEvangelism Encouragers
We meet 3 or 4 times a year, in the East and the West of the district. We meet for a drink and some nibbles. We share stories from our contexts. We encourage one another in the task. We promote each… Read More
by Tizz Tizzard, 18th September 2019
Comment3 Generate
3Generate provides a unique opportunity for dialogue and engagement with children and young people. Outcomes from the weekend are fed back to Methodist Conference and help to inform the work and… Read More
by Tizz Tizzard, 17th September 2019
CommentWho Let the Dads Out
But Who Let The Dads Out? groups are not exclusively parent and toddler groups. Churches can use the title for any form of outreach that engages dads, father figures and their children together. And… Read More
by Tizz Tizzard, 17th September 2019
CommentMessy Church
If you want to find out more about Messy Church and how it might be useful in your contact please get in touch with me. If you've been running a Messy Church for a while and want to explore what… Read More
by Tizz Tizzard, 17th September 2019
CommentWeek of Prayer 2020
A message from Jenny Bond of CTE:I am delighted to highlight material for the forthcoming Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Don't stop reading! This year it's very important to plan ahead. Please… Read More
by Sarah Pothecary, 12th September 2019
CommentDistrict Safeguarding Conference 2019
Reducing isolationUpdated: Jul 17‘We are aware a lot of work has been invested in ministry with young people but we are only slowly catching up with ministry with older people. Isolation is a key… Read More
by Sarah Pothecary, 8th August 2019
CommentNews from Kenya
July 2019Dear Friends,I am sorry for the slight delay in the writing of this letter but, though I returned to UK towards the end of April, it has taken almost 3 months for me to find, buy, and move… Read More
by Sarah Pothecary, 8th August 2019
CommentConference Business Digest 2019
Conference Business Digest A report for local churches about the business of the 2019 Methodist Conference Read More
by Sarah Pothecary, 11th July 2019
CommentMethodist Conference commends marriage and relationships report
News release 3rd JulyA new set of principles outlining the qualities of good relationships has been commended by the Methodist Conference for prayerful discussion and response across the Church over… Read More
by Sarah Pothecary, 10th July 2019
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