News and Events

 

 

 

 

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EMPOWER District Gathering of Lay Folk

Wednesday 30th September 

10am-3pm

Trinity Methodist Church Biggleswade


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4th Sundays at 6pm on Zoom

It is aimed for The services are 30-40min followed by some time for people to chat. Different ministers will take the services each month, so it’s an opportunity to worship with the different ministers from across the circuit and hopefully will help us all get to know each other. It is also an opportunity for those who miss having a Sunday evening service to take some time once a month. 

30th Aug 

27th Sept

25th Oct

Zoom Link here

Methlink – Summer 2026

The Summer edition of Methlink is now available at church – make sure to grab your copy! You can also read the electronic version here

 

 

 

 

Practical Wisdom for Leading Renewal with Missional Theologian Elaine Heath

Tuesday 15 September | 1:30 – 5:00pm 
Lumen Community Centre, London WC1H 9RS
This event is for Methodist leaders and mission-minded people—both ordained and lay—including pioneers, pastors, stewards, lay leaders, children and family workers, evangelists, superintendents, and district chairs in the Methodist Church in Britain. If you’re committed to helping the Church in the UK become more healing, hopeful, and outward-looking, we’d love to see you there. We’ll learn from Elaine’s rich experience as a theologian, professor, mission leader, community pioneer, farmer, and contemplative. She brings together deep biblical insight with wisdom from mysticism, psychology, and ecology—shaping a restorative, inclusive approach to mission, evangelism, and growth.
  • There will be facilitated small group work and Q&A sessions for learning focused on our particular contexts.
  • This is an in-person event. Book in here
  • Stay on for Elaine’s public presentation in the evening, from 7-9pm

Practical Wisdom for a Renewing Church

Tuesday 15 September | 7:00-9:00 pm 
Lumen Community Centre, London WC1H 9RS
This event is for Methodists and Christians across Britain who want to see a more inclusive, life-giving way of being Church. Join theologian Elaine Heath for an inspiring evening on how the Church in the UK can become more healing, hopeful, and outward-looking today. Drawing on her experience as a community pioneer and spiritual guide, Elaine will share practical ideas for building a more compassionate and resilient Church. Together, we’ll explore how ancient Christian wisdom can shape modern life—how we lead, serve, and care for our communities, people, and the world around us. Elaine will also reflect on themes from the Gospel of John, offering fresh insight for today.
  • There will be time for small group conversations and an open Q&A, giving space to share ideas and explore next steps.
  • This is an in-person event with optional live-streaming. Book in here
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District Safeguarding Day – Sat 26th September

Online 10am – 3pm

Keynote speaker – Jamie Mackenzie:

Jamie Mackenzie is a leading trauma-informed public speaker in the UK, delivering high-impact keynote talks and specialist training for police forces, safeguarding professionals, schools, NHS teams and national conferences. Her work is grounded in lived experience, giving audiences a raw, human understanding of childhood trauma, victim psychology and the systemic failures that shape lifelong outcomes. Jamie’s speaking style is powerful, direct and emotionally resonant, making her one of the most in-demand speakers for trauma, safeguarding and professional development across 2025 and 2026.

Book here