Sharing information for the Methodists of the Circuit
At present, The Circuit Office address is at
HORFIELD METHODIST CHURCH
Churchways Avenue
Horfield, Bristol BS7 8SN


The Circuit Administrator at present is Ms Emily Eden, who will return to her original duty as Finance Officer in September

The e-mail address is  circuitoffice1@btconnect.com


After the retirement of Revd Peter Mortlock, there will be several changes and The Personal Assistant to the Superintendent Minister, Revd David Hart, (photo left) will be based at Westbury Park 

JOB VACANCY

An ORGANIST and CHOIRMASTER
will be required for Westbury-on-Trym Methodist Church
For further details, please contact James Wisheart at
jwish@blueyonder.co.uk or Tel. 0117 907 1301




BUSINESS MEETINGS (please check the Circuit E-zine)


SEPTEMBER

Sunday, 5th September -4.00 pm Circuit Welcome Service for new Ministers at Victoria Methodist Church in Clifton

Monday, 6th September -7.30 pm Circuit Local Preachers' Meeting at Westbury-on-Trym

Wednesday, 8th September -7.30 pm Circuit Council at Thornbury

Saturday, 11th September -all day Representative Session of the Bristol District Synod

Wednesday, 15th September -7.30 pm Circuit Meeting at St Chad's, Patchway


SPECIAL EVENT

SATURDAY, 25th September
10:00 to 17:00 at Bristol City Academy Russell Town Avenue
Bristol, BS5 9JH
THE COLLEGE OF PREACHERS has arranged an ecumenical event on
Engaging Faithfully with the Bible

directly with the congregation and prophetically with the world

A day of seminars, worship and teaching an opportunity to refresh your preaching ministry
Speakers: Revd Dr Stephen Finamore, Principal, Bristol Baptist College
Dr Geoffrey Stevenson, Lecturer in Preaching and Communication, New College, Univ. of Edinburgh
Rev. Alison Tomlin, President of the Methodist Conference, formerly Chair of the Northampton District
Philip Jinadu, an experienced evangelist, currently working with Woodlands Church, Bristol
Shirley-Ann Williams, former LAMDA examiner & member of the Church of England General Synod
The day will cost £15, and booking can be made directly through the College of Preachers website
Email: administrator@collegeofpreachers.org.uk



FURNITURE NEEDED FOR VULNERABLE FAMILIES

The SPACE Trust collects household furniture and passes it on to people who have been re-housed and do not have the means to furnish the property themselves.
Upholstered furniture must comply with fire safety regulations.  We can not currently collect electrical items.
We collect in and around Bristol.  There is no charge for collection but donations are very welcome.
Please call: 0117 955 5755 or email: heather@spacetrust.org.uk
The SPACE Trust is committed to supporting children, women and men threatened by homelessness in Bristol.
To give to the work of SPACE, visit http://www.justgiving.com/space/donate

FOR THE MINUTES OF PAST CIRCUIT MEETINGS and LOCAL PREACHERS MEETINGS, PLEASE CLICK HERE