Modern pilgrims invited to walk with Wesley in Wales

Modern-day pilgrims are being invited to celebrate the founder of Methodism by walking John Wesley’s Way from Welshpool to Llanidloes, participating in street theatre and raising money for good causes. Organised by the Welshpool and Bro Hafren Methodist Church...

British Methodists gear up for annual conference

This year’s annual Methodist Conference – the governing body of the Church – will take place in Scarborough from 5-10 July. he Methodist Church is one of the largest Christian denominations in Britain, with nearly 300,000 members and regular contact...

Methodists told to expect mixed prospects for the future

Methodists in Britain have been told by their president that the future holds a mixed prospects for both renewal and demise for. The Rev Dr Martyn Atkins was speaking at a large Pentecost rally in the heart of the capital. The denominational head’s comments came...

Methodists join growing Burma emergency relief effort

As the death toll from the Burma cyclone continues to rise dramatically, possibly to around 100,000, the Methodist Church and the Methodist Relief and Development Fund (MRDF) in Britain have launched an emergency appeal for funds. Michael King, World Church Team...