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This space is dedicated to sharing the wonderful things happening in our churches and communities. From special services and community events to moments of joy and celebration, we want to highlight the good news that shows God at work among us.

Read more about Breakfast & Gathering for Pioneers, Wanderers and Wonderers
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March 2, 2026

Breakfast & Gathering for Pioneers, Wanderers and Wonderers

A Morning of Sharing, Reflection, and Community at The Haven On Saturday 28th February, we gathered together for a morning full of conversation, laughter, and heartfelt sharing. Over croissants and coffee, we...

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Read more about Mystery knitalongs – contemplative knitting during Lent and Advent
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February 23, 2026

Mystery knitalongs – contemplative knitting during Lent and Advent

The inspiring story of the Lent and Advent Mystery Knitalongs — a simple idea that began with a small group of knitters and has grown into a worldwide community. Through daily knitting,...

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Read more about Daily Lent Reflections with Superintendent Rev. Prof. Teddy Kalongo
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February 17, 2026

Daily Lent Reflections with Superintendent Rev. Prof. Teddy Kalongo

DAILY LENTEN, HOLY WEEK AND EASTER REFLECTIONS – YEAR A INTRODUCTION TO THE REFLECTIONS ON WOMEN IN THE NEW TESTAMENT: ZAMBIAN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES Reverend Professor Teddy Kalongo 17/02/2026 Hello everyone, and welcome...

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Read more about Happy Shrove Tuesday from Hanham Methodist Church!
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February 17, 2026

Happy Shrove Tuesday from Hanham Methodist Church!

There was a wonderful buzz of joy and laughter at Hanham Methodist Church as the congregation and wider community came together to celebrate Shrove Tuesday in true Pancake Day style! The church...

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Read more about Lent Conversation with Rev. Sharon Lovelock
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February 16, 2026

Lent Conversation with Rev. Sharon Lovelock

We warmly invite you to join Rev. Sharon Lovelock as she explores the deep meaning and story of Lent — a sacred and hopeful season in the Christian year. In this thoughtful...

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Read more about Circuit Bible Study : Colossians
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February 2, 2026

Circuit Bible Study : Colossians

Churches across the Circuit are warmly invited to take part in a four-week Circuit Bible Study, offering space to go deeper in Scripture and reflection than some other opportunities allow. The study...

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Read more about Digital Communications Training: GDPR and Online Safety
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January 19, 2026

Digital Communications Training: GDPR and Online Safety

This week, we held our Digital Training: GDPR and Online Safety session, and it proved to be a very worthwhile experience for all who attended. Participants engaged fully, asking important and thoughtful...

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Read more about Bringing Smiles This Christmas
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January 12, 2026

Bringing Smiles This Christmas

In December, members of the circuit came together to spread festive cheer by wrapping gifts for the guests of Turnaround Bristol, a local charity supporting people experiencing homelessness. It was a joyful...

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January 12, 2026

Congratulations to Margaret

At Unity Oldland Methodist Church on Covenant Sunday, we were delighted as a family to celebrate with one of our members who was awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year...

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Read more about Sharing Christmas Cheer with Vulnerable Families in Bristol
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January 5, 2026

Sharing Christmas Cheer with Vulnerable Families in Bristol

Over sixty vulnerable families in Bristol received shopping vouchers this Christmas, thanks to the generosity of churches across the circuit and a generous donation from the historic Strangers Friend Society, a charity...

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Read more about Spreading Christmas Joy in Our Communities
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January 5, 2026

Spreading Christmas Joy in Our Communities

This festive season, our Methodist churches have been finding creative ways to connect with the community and share the message of Christmas! At Yate Methodist Church, handmade stars decorated the city, a...

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Read more about 🎄✨ Merry Christmas from Bristol and South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit ✨🎄
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December 25, 2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from Bristol and South Gloucestershire Methodist Circuit ✨🎄

As we celebrate Christmas Day, we remember the greatest gift of all — the birth of Christ, bringing peace, hope, love, and joy into our lives. This is a time to pause,...

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