God’s Plumb Line

God’s Plumb Line

Aug 8, 2022 | Services

We were pleased to welcome Mr Peter Williams to lead our service last Sunday morning and Peter challenged us with his theme of “God’s Plumb Line”, a line of thought which was fresh and vital. He was welcomed by Bunty Hodgkins. As a call to worship we read alternate...

All Aboard for Fun Day

Aug 2, 2022 | Events, Our News

In July an ecumenical Fun Day was held at the parish church in Ashley. The Rev Mark Lawrence, from Ashley Methodist Church, drove the Market Drayton Methodist Church bus to park, appropriately, in the bus stop outside! Children from the village enjoyed the activities,...
Agreeing on our Mission and our Vision

Agreeing on our Mission and our Vision

Aug 1, 2022 | Services

Our General Church Meeting took place on Sunday. This is an annual event, directly after a morning service, when everyone in our Church is invited to review our position, discuss our opportunities and agree the way forward. We unanimously took the decision to adopt...
Salt of the Earth

Salt of the Earth

Aug 1, 2022 | Services

Our minister, the Rev’d Mark Lawrence led our worship last Sunday morning with the theme “You are the salt of the earth and the light of the world” taken from Matthew’s gospel, chapter five. Mark was warmly welcomed by Sue Fox; and he quoted from Psalm 119, the...
Southlands College: Celebrating 150 Years

Southlands College: Celebrating 150 Years

Jul 25, 2022 | Member contributions

One of our longstanding members, Cynthia Lucas, attended the Methodist Teacher Training College of Southlands in the 1950s when it was situated in Wimbledon. After a long teaching career together with bringing up four children and subsequently helping with 14...