Location: The Street, Motcombe, Shaftesbury SP7 9PF
You will find a warm welcome within the fellowship at Motcombe whether you are a local resident, a visitor to the Blackmore Vale or are planning to move into the area.
These are some of the things that are central to our life and faith:…
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Regular Bible Study and prayer
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Little 'Sunbeams' - Parent/Carer Baby & Toddler Group (up to school age)
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Community Lunch Club - twice a month
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Mission projects - locally and around the world
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Monthly Friday Coffee Mornings - with "We Are Fair Trade" stall
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Pastoral care and support
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Women's Fellowship - Monthly
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Links with St Mary's Parish Church
Situated between Shaftesbury & Gillingham, Motcombe has a population of (approx.) 1500 with a thriving Community Shop and a CofE Primary School. Village life is busy and friendly with many activities and organisations - the Methodist Church plays its part in making this a vibrant and welcoming place to live. The church building is used almost every day.
Hall Bookings: Please contact David or Margaret Wooldridge 01747 851904
Sunday Worship:
10.30am
Morning Worship - We welcome you to join us on any Sunday: Worship is varied (traditional & contemporary) and is led by our Minister, Lay Preachers and Retired Clergy;
Holy Communion - as advertised
Weekdays:
Open Church:
Church Foyer is open daily from 9am to 6pm (Sundays 10am-6pm) for information, prayer requests and use of "Thank You Tree".
Church Foyer is open daily from 9am to 6pm (Sundays 10am-6pm) for information, prayer requests and use of "Thank You Tree".
Lunch Club and Soup Lunch:
Tuesday, twice a month beginning at 12.30pm. To book a place please ring: 01747 851904
Tuesday, twice a month beginning at 12.30pm. To book a place please ring: 01747 851904
Dates of next Lunches: May 3rd; June 7th; July 5th - Cost £8
Dates of Soup Lunches: May 17th; June 21st; July 19th - Cost £6
Women's Fellowship:
A Group for women that meets on the 3rd Wednesday of most months at 2.30pm, offering a mixed programme of social and spiritual themes. For details, please ring: 01747 850685
A Group for women that meets on the 3rd Wednesday of most months at 2.30pm, offering a mixed programme of social and spiritual themes. For details, please ring: 01747 850685
Bible Study Group:
Wednesday Mornings 9.45 in the church. Ring 01747 851904 for dates.
Wednesday Mornings 9.45 in the church. Ring 01747 851904 for dates.
Little Sunbeams:
Thursdays mornings, term time. Booking Essential - Call Sarah on 07814 275985
Thursdays mornings, term time. Booking Essential - Call Sarah on 07814 275985
Coffee Morning: - Third Friday monthly 10am - 12 Noon. Wiht "We are Fairtrade" stall. Supporting a different charity each month.
Minister:
Rev Linda Francis Tel. 01747 823777
Email: linfrancis2003@outlook.com
Rev Linda Francis Tel. 01747 823777
Email: linfrancis2003@outlook.com
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