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Will Christians cop it? (Part 1)

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
COP stands for Conference of Parties. COP 26 is the world climate change conference being arranged by the United Nations from the 1st – 12th November 2021 in Glasgow. The UN organises these conferences every five years for Heads of...
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Transport of Delight Pt 2

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
One of the challenges of COVID19 is that we are encouraged not to use public transport.  Yet it is plainly the height of selfishness for us to transport one or two people in a large metal box, called a car,...
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THE LEAVES ARE FALLING

14 March 2023
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John Anderson
The glory of Autumn is upon us.  As the days shorten, leaves turn red and gold because of the lessening light. Leaves are inspiring. The sublime use of their beauty in the carvings of Southwell Minster Chapter House is now...
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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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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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Prayers for Ukraine

3 March 2022
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Ashley France
We thought it appropriate to put online some Prayers for Ukraine, written by folk nationally and internationally.  Some have been saught by Roy Lorrain-Smith, some by the Methodist Connexion A prayer for Ukraine God of all, with alarm and concern...
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