On Sunday 14th March at 6pm we will be hosting a District Ordinands Testimony Service. This is a special opportunity for us to hear Deacon Nigel Perrott in the Ripon and Lower Dales Methodist Circuit share his testimony and to offer him our affirmation and support to him ahead of his ordination in June. (Nigel’s […]
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We are delighted to welcome Andrew Crawford as our new HR Officer for both our district and Sheffield Methodist District. He joins us after a career working in sport and establishing his Barnsley-based retained-HR service. Andrew said: “I’m available to support you with HR advice and provide guidance for any employment related issues or concerns […]
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We’re looking for a few individuals to help the district develop some fresh, imaginative and proactive ways forward in our internal and external communication. The role will potentially involve helping us practically establish some new methods, new content, or a new strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape how we share Good News […]
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The District is now producing online worship services once a month for circuits and churches to utilise. As well as finding them used locally, you can also watch them on YouTube and Facebook, and all the services are available to watch back on this page of the District Website: www.yorkshirenemethodist.org/district-services/ Here is an example of one of our […]
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Rural homelessness can look very different to homelessness in large towns and cities. Although the root causes of homelessness are similar wherever it is experienced, a striking feature of homelessness in the countryside is its lack of visibility, which can lead people to believe that the problem does not exist across their communities. It’s very […]
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The Methodist Church Christmas campaign for 2020 #GodIsWithUs seeks to share this good news through twenty-four stories of individuals and their experiences of this extraordinary year. Each day of Advent they will share a testimony from somebody connected to the Methodist Church reflecting on what hope has looked like for them this year and how they have experienced […]
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The impact of homelessness on the health and wellbeing of children Tackling the impact of homelessness on children remains an ongoing and deeply entrenched problem. Shelter estimated that on Christmas Day last year there were at least 135,000 children in Great Britain who were homeless and living in temporary accommodation. Homelessness can have diverse and […]
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We’re looking for a part-time HR Officer to join our District Team & our neighbours at Sheffield Methodist District working 25 hours per week from home. To find out more and apply, visit this link: https://www.sheffieldmethodist.org/recruit…/vacancies.html Closing date: Monday 7th December HR OFFICER (PART TIME) SHEFFIELD METHODIST DISTRICT AND YORKSHIRE NORTH & EAST DISTRICT Our HR Officer […]
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Young people are at particular risk of homelessness and insecure housing. Both academic researchers and frontline agencies have set out the complex reasons that combine to expose many young people to vulnerable housing situations. Organisations like Centrepoint highlight not only the causes of youth homelessness, but detail how these factors lead to a different experience for […]
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Our Chair of District, Revd Leslie Newton, will be leading live prayers every Thursday (starting today – 5th November) at 6pm over in our public Facebook Group, supporting and encouraging the call to make November a month of prayer.Watch and engage here: www.facebook.com/groups/YorkshireNorthandEastMethodists Leslie says: “We’re encouraging everyone to respond to the call to make […]
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