Christmas Eve Communion – Online

On Christmas Eve, alongside onsite services that will be held at various locations across the circuit, we will also be holding an Online Christmas Eve Communion Service. This will give additional opportunity for those who may be housebound, don’t drive, are elsewhere in the country (or indeed the world!), to gathering on Christmas Eve to worship, pray and welcome the birth of Christ Together. To prepare for communion you are invited to prepare a space where you are with a piece of bread and some red grape juice, so that when we come to that precious moment of sharing the…

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Future Foundation Safeguarding Training Dates

Upcoming Training events To book onto any of our upcoming training events please contact our Circuit Safeguarding Officer, Bridget Quint, on bridgetquint12@gmail.com. DATECOURSEVENUE & DETAILS29 Oct 9.30am - 12.30pmFoundation Training venue to be confirmed but possibly Westergate and definitely in the west of the circuit. 7th January 2023 an 9.30am - 12.30pm  Foundation Training Online (via zoom)4 March 2023 9.30am - 12.30pmFoundation Training Southwick Methodist Church18th April 20237pm - 9pmFoundation Training Online (via zoom)

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Reading Luke

Would you like to hear/read the whole of Luke’s Gospel – the Gospel in the pattern of church readings for the year starting November 28th 2021? Join the face to face meeting on Monday November 22nd at 2.00 p.m at Rustington Methdoist church or the Zoom meeting in the evening at 7.00 p.m. You are welcome just to listen but it would be even better if everyone read a part of the gospel For more information or to say you would like to be part of the meeting contact Rev Bob Sneddon on 01903 717035 or gorsefore@googlemail.com The reading will…

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Mission trip to Ghana

Mission trip to Ghana from Saturday 9th April to Thursday 21st April 2022 Ciruclated via Circuit Minister Rev Frank Okai-Sam, who is himself Ghanaan. The overall objective is to explore the faith in the Ghanaian context by interacting with both the clergy and lay in the urban and rural settings during the Easter celebration and to understand the concept of mission and evangelism. We will visit some historical sites eg. Cape Coast Castle and projects that are being or have been sponsored by the MCB. The total cost involved is £1,400, and this is for the flight, hotel accommodation, hiring…

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Welcome to Jeremy, our New Circuit Administrator

We welcome Jeremy Harrison to the role of Circuit Administrator and PA to our Superintendant. Jeremy will be based in the office at Goring Methodist Church and working Mon-Fri 9am - 1pm. Jeremy's Contact Details are below. (Please note there is a new office email address) Office Tel: 01903 242560office@westsussexcoastanddownscircuit.co.uk

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Local Preacher Accreditation Service for Malcolm Lindo

At 6pm on Easter Sunday we will hold a circuit service for Easter, including the accreditation of Malcolm Lindo as a local preacher. Direct Link to West Sussex Coast and Down's Circuit YouTube - LIVE Channel The live stream will begin a little before 6pm to allow time for you to join the service.

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