The District can help in meeting the challenge of
'Our Calling' and the Priorities of the Methodist Church, as well as our own District emphases of Partnership, Fresh Expressions and a Pastor in every Church.
The four headings of 'Our Calling' are Worship, Learning & Caring, Service and Evangelism. Examples of how the District might help in each are listed below. For more information please use the links on the left.
WORSHIP

Leading worship

Training/Workshops

Theology exploration

Family/All age worship

Connecting with those 'outside' the Church

Development of prayer and
ministry teams
LEARNING AND CARING

Safeguarding Support/Training

Pastoral Care

Lent Study Materials

Study groups on a particular issue

Training/Workshops

Handling difficult relationships

Youth and Children’s Work
SERVICE

Project identification/planning

Identifying local needs

Training to enable people to acquire new skills & develop existing ones

Funding opportunities

Grant applications

Connecting with your local community
EVANGELISM

Leading worship

Theological exploration

Exploring 'Fresh Expressions'

Developing outreach initiatives and missions

Training

Faith Sharing

Introducing Christianity and Discipleship courses