St John's Methodist Church, Settle

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Settle Methodist Circuit Newletter 10: Oct 2024
Settle, Bentham, Ingleton, Burton in Lonsdale, Hellifield and Newby

Rev Tim Broughton new phone (since May 2024) tel: 01729 554006

Events & Activities at St John's Settle:-

Fri 1 Nov 10am- Walk for the Climate - We will have short walk near Ingleton to look at what has proved to be a very effective "leaky dam". Contact Judith - 07950469545 - Meet outside the Marton Arms in Thornton in Lonsdale and Church at 10am. The walk will only last about 1 hour. (Or contact Judith for a lift from Settle)

After that we will go for a separate walk to look for Waxcap fungi. (probably further up Kingsdale or to the Norber Erratics).

 

Fri 1 Nov: 6pm (tea/coffee from 5.30pm) planning meeting for Settle Community Christmas Day Meal - in church coffee lounge. All potential volunteers welcome.

Thursdays 2pm-5pm during autumn: The church is open for "A WARM WELCOME" fromerly known as WARM SPACE- Film in church; board games / jigsaws in coffee lounge, plus space to sit and chat, or spimply read/ do work . Hot drinks available. Internet access.
Thur 30 Oct "Ladies in Lavender" Free.

Settle Hang-Out 7pm on Wednesday Evenings at St John's. : for people aged 11-17. Settle Youth Cafe is supported by local churches

Wed 13 Nov Bible book club - Led by Revd. Tim Broughton and held at 12:00 noon after Coffee Pot on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. We will be looking at the Psalms of pilgrimage

Fri 15 Nov 2pm - Prayer time in the St John's Garden. (Short prayers)

Wedw7 Nov: Bible study group at Limestone View - Meeting in the lounge at 2:30pm on the 3rd or 4th Wednesday of the month, led by Wendy Holt, this is open to both residents and non-residents. Matthew 15.

Sat 16 Nov: 6.30pm: Board Games evening (and puddings..)

Th 12- Sun 15 Dec: Nativity Scenes Exhibition - open from 10 am to 4pm - tea/coffee served. Have you a Nativitiy Scene that you would like to lend? We need them for one week so that we can prepare a leaflet. 07709 505056 for details.

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SOME PAST ACTIVITIES:

Eco-Explorers After School Club - 4pm St John's Methodist Church.

We held the last meeting for the autumn 2024 season in late October and plant to meet again next spring. Alternate Wednesdays in term time 4pm. Eco-Explorers (for children aged 4-11 plus their families - children need to bring an adult).

Eco Explorers Summer Day Camp at Lower Winskill Farm 28,29 August: Three families attended on the first day and 16 families on the second day

25 June: Settle Hustings. Marian McNichol chairs themeeting. Sevencandidates attend:

The candidates relax in the Eco-Garden beofre the Hustings.

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Churches Together first of the month walk: Fri 1 Dec 2023 Above Stainforth. We read prayers about COP28 and about Gaza/Palestine.
1 Nov: Hellifield Flash, Station, & Long Preston Deeps &
1 Oct: Scaleber Foss and Attermire

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Settle Eco-Explorers had an excellent two days at Lower Winskill Farm on 15 and 16 August 2023.

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Eco-Explorers 17 May 2023 on bridge

On 17 May (above) we went to Malham Tarn and saw l the Goldilocks Buttercup, Globe flowers and Marsh Marigolds

 

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Coffee Mornings

Charity Coffee Pot:
Sept: £157 for Fairtrade Foundation
Aug: £44.60 for Macmillan coffee Morning
July:
June:
May 2024: £290 for Swimming Pool

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Sunday Services:

Services at 10.30 unless stated otherwise:


3 Nov: Susan Wilson
10 Nov: 10am United Service for Rembrance at Holy Ascension

Remember online services and evening reflections are on our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@SettleMethodistCircuit

Welcome to

St John's
Methodist
Church:

Settle, N Yorks
BD24 9JH

Download Settle Methodist Circuit Newsletter no 10: Oct 2024

Visit
St John's Facebook Page
Circuit Plan
Youtube (e.g: Earth Sunday 2021)

Our preachers in church: 10.30am

EVERY SUNDAY:

  • 10.30 morning service
  • 11am - Live Service on Facebook with Ingleton Church to be stored on Youtube every Sunday
  • Coffee Pot: Wed 10.30am

VISIT & Follow:
St John's Facebook Page

Churches Together in Settle Facebook Page

15 Dec: We are truly delighted to share that St John's has been awarded a "Gold" Eco Church Award by Arocha UK. We will share more news next year.

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The Eco team at St John's

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Above - In summer, come and sit in our "Eco-garden"

Winter: Blackbird feeding. Did I give it too much bread?

Greetings to all the church hall users

Spare slots exist for use of the hall, including Mondays and Fridays: They won't stay spare for long.

Dementia Forward (A North Yorkshire charity) group organises “Time Together Tuesday”, a well-being café 2- 3.30p.m. Volunteers welcome. Watch the talk here

We now have a jar at the back of the church. You are invited to fill in an (anonymous) "ECOmmitt" slip each week showing one action (however tiny) you have undertaken this week or propose to take next week.

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Online services, led by Tim Broughton, posted on our Facebook page at 10.30 or 11 am a.m. every Sunday. These services have contributions from members of Ingleton and Settle congregations and others. Posted on YouTube later in the day.

Phone: +44 131 460 1196 (ask Tim Broughton if you have problems)


Blessing by our sister church in Ingleton

If you miss a Sunday morning and still want to join in with our worship then all of our services are now available online. https://soundcloud.com/settlemethodist
You may have to copy and paste https://soundcloud.com/settlemethodist.  Alternatively, using the Soundcloud app for your smartphone (free), services can then be downloaded and listened to when Offline
and Twitter: @MethodistSettle

Please note: we are no longer collecting Blister Packs for recycling.

On the fifth Sunday of the month we have a church meal - all welcome.

See pictures of wildflowers (weeds) round our church in July 2021

Settle Methodist Church history incuded in Settle Historic Churches Tour in 2018

View of Church from the road

St Joh's from Castleberg

 

See Pictures from St John's Showcase on St John's Facebook
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Tim and Pam Broughton

Revd Tim and Pam Broughton at the welcome service: Th 6 Sept 2018

 

See video of the favourite hymn "The Day thou gavest" sung at Friday 4 March 2pm: World Day of Prayer-

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Walk for CreationWalks for Creation

Rainforest Fund Project

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New church on 6 Dec 2015: moving in day

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Circuit website: www.settlemethodistcircuit.org.uk

For more details about St John's Methodist Church, Settle, contact the minister Revd Tim Broughton 8, Ingfield Lane, Segttle BD24 9BA. Tel: 01729 554006 or the web editor, J. Allinson

 

Environment Sunday Wild Flower Walk 6 June 2010

The Hunger SiteClick here for an easy and free way
to help feed those in need at The Hunger Site!

The Rainforest Site
Click here for an easy and free way to help protect endangered habitat at The Rainforest Site!
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Scouts in church HallSt John's Church Hall
BD24 9JH

is used by a whole variety of groups in Settle including

Spinning, bridge, line dancing, ballet, tap dancing, Scottish country dancing, Age Concern, UK, Pioneer Projects, Langcliffe Singers, Settle Orchestra, Yoga and much more. Click here for weekly times, booking arrangements and prices: phone: 01729 824661

Large Hall (and loop system).
Church Worship room
Large Meeting Room (5 to 35 people recommended) (and loop system)

Small Room ( up to 10 people recommended)
Kitchen.
Access for wheelchairs;




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Future events.

See top of page, especially St John's Newsletter.

 


Links you may like

Churches Together in Settle and District - Details of other churches in and around Settle

Yorkshire West - Methodist District includes details of projects such as Touchstone.
The District came into being on 1st September 2017 and was formed from a joining together of the former West Yorkshire District and part of the previous Leeds District. The geographical area covered by the District stretches approximately 80 miles from Westhouse in the north to Penistone in the south, and 50 miles from Todmorden in the west to Knottingley in the east.

Methodist Churches in the Skipton and Grassington Circuit (to the south east of Settle)

Pictures of Settle Good Friday Pilgrimage - From River to Rock

Pictures of Easter Morning Service on Castleberg

The Methodist Church in Britain The official website. Find links to other Methodist churches in the UK

The Methodist Recorder - The world's leading Methodist newspaper

Church and Conservation - Green Christian The Site for Christians concerned about care of the environment, species extinctions, pollution, GMOs, etc.

Craven Speakers Club, Skipton . Have fun learning to improve your speaking skills, gain confidence, and thus be more useful to you work/organisation/school etc

St John's Church Hall List of Weekly Activities of Groups that use the Hall

Green events    cs   Hymns   Climate Change

The Circuit Newsletter 2024 has replaced St John's Newsletter.

No 1 Jan 2024 | No 2 Feb | No 3 March | No 4 April | No 5 May | No 6 June
| No 7 July | No 8 Aug |No 9 Sep | No 10 Oct |

St John's newsletter: - No 46: Dec 2023
Archive: No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24,
25, 26, 27
, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 , 44, 45, 46

Pictures of Settle in the snow.

Our Calling

To increase awareness of God's presence and to celebrate God's love.
To help people to learn and grow as Christians, through mutual support and care.
To be a good neighbour to people in need and to challenge injustice.
To make more followers of Jesus Christ.

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