Methodist Church in Britain

  • Embracing Dependence: The True Meaning of Lent

    Lent isn’t just about giving up sweets or caffeine for 40 days—it’s about learning to depend on God. When Jesus went into the wilderness, He wasn’t just enduring hunger; He was facing real temptation—the same kinds we face every day. Would He take control or trust the Father? Would He seek power without pain? Would…

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  • The Miracle at Cana: Jesus’ First Transformation

    The wedding at Cana is one of the most surprising stories in the Gospels. Jesus’ first miracle wasn’t healing the sick or calming a storm—it was turning water into wine at a wedding. On the surface, it seems almost trivial. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find a profound message about joy, abundance, and…

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  • ChatGPT Channels John Wesley’s Vision for Methodism

    As membership in the Methodist Church in Britain continues to decline, and with fewer than half the population now identifying as Christian, I found myself wondering: What would John Wesley think of the state of the church today? To explore this, I turned to ChatGPT, asking it to channel Wesley’s voice using his sermons, letters,…

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  • Is Christmas a religious holiday?

    In my circuit we have a minister who is also in charge of ‘digital evangelism.’ It’s a role that is increasingly essential within the Church as most individuals in Britain have a digital personification of themselves. An internet avatar present for all to see  and engage with on social media and YouTube. Especially after the Covid-19

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