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Behold Thy King

I write this piece just after experiencing the coronation of king Charles the third. Whilst I was watching with interest…

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The Covenant Service

As Methodists we appreciate sharing in an annual Covenant Service where we reaffirm our commitment to God. It recognises two…

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Happy Easter!

Dear Friend, I just wanted to wish you a Happy Easter and share with you a piece from my folder…

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Palm Sunday

During a period of reflection the congregation were invited to bring forward a palm cross and lay it down on…

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PIC n MIX

Dear Friends, When I was studying to become a minister each term we would be presented with 3 Modules. Each…

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Our Minister

My name is Doug and I am the minister at Palace Avenue. As we continue to try to work out…

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Christmas windows

Thank you to everyone who decorated the Christmas windows. You can enjoy them again in the gallery below.

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Gift Day Service

Sunday 5th December is the 2nd Sunday in Advent and also our Gift Day, when we will be receiving donations…

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Palm Sunday

A sermon and a reflection for use on Palm Sunday, 28th March, from the President of Conference and the Vice…

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Be full of hope

At this moment in time we are beginning to dare to hope that as far as Covid-19 is concerned an…

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Cuttack Sunday

Cuttack Sunday is being marked in the District on Sunday, 14th February 2021. You can find out more about Cuttack…

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Be free – Grace demonstrated

Psalm 100: 1-2 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. God of my salvation,when…

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Be free

Psalm 95:6&7: Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before our Maker; for he is our God,…

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Finding our hope

The Methodist Church Christmas campaign #GodIsWithUs launches today and seeks to share the Christmas message of Emmanuel – the good news…

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Music at home

Derek continues to record more songs from home and share them on his Instagram channel. Click below to listen to…

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Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday Reflection and a Response.(With thanks to Helen Barrett) Reflection: I Was There I was there —there in the…

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Focus on Finishing

2 Timothy 4:7-8 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is in…

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Christian Certainties

There are many things in life that can be classified as uncertain, but among the uncertainty there are some things…

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The rule of six

John 1:1-14 1)In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2)He…

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Happy New Year!

September marks for us the beginning of the Methodist New Year, we have a sense of a fresh start. Last…

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Perspective

Matthew 16: 21-28. A personal example of potential choice. 21 From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples…

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Amazing Grace

Matthew 16: 1-20 16 The Pharisees and Sadducees came to Jesus and tested him by asking him to show them a sign…

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Tenacious faith

Matthew 15: 21-28. 21Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22A Canaanite woman from that…

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Thoughts from J C Ryle

This Sunday we are encouraged to consider Matthew 11: 16-19,25-30. I shall be quoting from J.C. Ryle’s expository thoughts on…

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Important Update

After social distancing consultation the clear consensus from the stewards of all 3 churches was that it was not practicable…

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Pick and mix

Can you remember in the good old days when we had the excitement of going to Woolworths and making our…

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Ambassadors

On Pentecost Sunday we are encouraged to look at John chapter 20 verses 19-23. We will have to revisit this…

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Three options

John Chapter 14: 1-14 – Three options to take I am realising the importance of taking good options to help…

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Three perspectives

John Chapter 10:1-10 On the fourth Sunday of Easter we are encouraged to think about the first ten verses in…

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Tale of the tomb

Tale of the tomb John 20:1-18. It begins with Exasperation (1-2) Mary found an empty tomb, it was not what…

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Coronavirus update

In accordance with government policy and official guidance from the Methodist Church in Britain, Palace Avenue Methodist Church will be…

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Worship at home

On this page you will find a variety of resources for worship at home, including radio and television broadcasts, as…

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