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Transforming light

18 September 2023
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John Anderson
“God is light” (1 John 1:5) Baildon Methodist Church is transformed by light. The sanctuary is lit by the spiritual light of God in Christ; it is our spiritual powerhouse. Moreover God’s light from the sun powers all our buildings...
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Famous Fold Familiarisation Tours

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
We offer tours with a knowledgeable guide around our famous Fold, the first building on Church premises in Britain constructed to standards similar to those of a Passivhaus, emitting no carbon dioxide, using no gas and little electricity. e-M to...
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The Success of the Famous Fold

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
Twenty people came on our February Sunday afternoon tour of the Famous Fold.  In total 70 folk have now marvelled at the Fold.  Numbers participating have steadily built up over the months. Folk attending are almost all from beyond our...
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Informational and Evangelistic Tours of the Fold

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
I am leading tours of The Fold to inform and inspire commitment and action on saving the bio-diversity and beauty of Gods world. I am giving out to my neighbours publicity asking how they propose to heat their homes when...
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Tearfund Commendation

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
National Tearfund have commended us for what we are doing on climate change and asked us to upload the following blog so that they may direct other Churches to it. The climate on climate change is hotting up! What are...
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BAILDON WILL FEATURE AT COP 26 IN GLASGOW

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
The Fold community building at Baildon Methodist Church will be seen and described live at the Green Church Showcase during COP 26 at 5:00pm on Tuesday 2nd November in Glasgow. It has been selected because it is the first building...
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Warm Space Appeal

26 January 2023
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Ashley France
Our electricity and gas bills have doubled since last year.  Despite the many energy-saving and electricity-generating measures that we have introduced and a government subsidy, our energy bill this year is going to be a massive £24,000. Our premises are...
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GiFO Appeal (Giving to Funds for Others)

31 December 2022
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Ashley France
“GIVING TO FUNDS FOR OTHERS” (“GIFO”) APPEALS Baildon Methodist Church supports a number of external charities each year. From 1st September 2012, 12 external charities will be supported, 1 per month....
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Traidcraft at Baildon Methodist Church

31 December 2022
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Ashley France
Traidcraft fights poverty through trade, helping people in developing countries to transform their lives. Established in 1979 as a Christian response to poverty, Traidcraft are the UK’s leading fair-trade organisation.  They run development programmes in some of the poorest countries...
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EasyFundRaising

31 December 2022
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Ashley France
Do you use the internet to shop? Do you shop on popoular shopping internet sites such as amazon.com, game.com or play.com? Baildon Methodist Church now has an easyfundraising.org.uk web-page. How does it works? easyfundraising is an easy way to raise...
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Methodist Women in Britain

31 December 2022
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Ashley France
West Yorkshire District Womens Network The Women’s Network of the Methodist Church aims to encourage, enable and equip women to participate fully in the life of the Church and in Society. It does this through: Training in specific skills Conferences...
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Churches Together in Baildon CTiB

31 December 2022
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Ashley France
Here follows a list of CTiB Events...
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