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Vice-President's Wesley Day message one of celebration and renewal
16 March 2018
On Wesley day, Monday 24 May, the Vice-President of Conference,Judy Jarvis, will preach on the theme of the challenge to thechurch at a time of change.
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STATEMENT REGARDING THE ABUSE OF PRISONERS IN IRAQ
16 March 2018
Steve Hucklesby, Secretary for International Affairs, commentedtoday on the situation of Iraqi detainees:
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METHODIST CHURCH WARNS AGAINST APATHY IN THE FACE OF EXTREMISM
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church in Great Britain fears that a low turnoutcould aid extreme political parties in June's local and Europeanelections. The Church is urging all of its members to take anactive part in the elections and to make an informed v...
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Methodists show solidarity with the Jubilee movement in giant style
16 March 2018
Last Sunday's World Day Debt (WDD) saw Methodists help raiseawareness of the world debt problem in style - in £3 style.
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METHODIST GENERAL SECRETARY TO SPEAK OF “HOPE, NOT HATE”
16 March 2018
"However brutal the challenge of racism, we never loseheart."
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Methodists to learn from Latin American Spirituality
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church's commitment to a world church will bereinforced next week in a Conference celebrating Latin Americanspirituality.
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Methodist Church and TUC lobby for licensed Gangmasters
16 March 2018
The TUC and the Methodist Church yesterday welcomed the supportof the government for legislation to license Gangmasters, in orderto stop the exploitative supply of migrant labour to Britishagriculture.
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Spotlight on theology — A new and significant challenge to Methodists
16 March 2018
In a time when The Methodist Church is setting itself newpriorities and establishing fresh ways of being church, a new bookwill challenge Methodists yet further by exploring Methodisttheology since 1932, and asking how it can be used in the...
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Statement on recent election results
16 March 2018
Rachel Lampard, Secretary for Political Affairs, The MethodistChurch: "As a Church and as individuals, Methodists have beeninvolved in highlighting the dangers of political extremism in manyparts of the country, often as part of ecumenical g...
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Over 5000 people log on for the first ever Methodist online sermon
16 March 2018
In the first century, God-seekers had to travel across the knownworld to gather in Jerusalem and celebrate the festival ofPentecost. Last Sunday they merely had to log-on.
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Methodist Church welcomes UN resolution on Iraq
16 March 2018
The Methodist Church welcomes the UN Security Council Resolutionthat legitimises the transfer of power from the CoalitionProvisional Authority to an interim Iraqi government on 30June.
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Government in danger of failing vulnerable people on gambling, say churches
16 March 2018
The Salvation Army and The Methodist Church said today thatdespite some safeguards, the Government's gambling proposals arestill likely to cause a rise in problem gambling. The two churches,which have consistently argued for better protectio...
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