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Posted : January 12, 2015 by

If you know any young people (age 11-18) then invite them to attend

The Big Sleepover  at Cyncoed Methodist Church, Cardiff

From 4pm on Saturday 7th February until 12 noon on Sunday 8th February 2015

 
Hurry and get them to sign up! 
Join in with interesting, fun and relevant sessions!
Connect with other young people from South East Wales.
 
There will be a cost of £10 to contribute for food etc.

 For more information and to get consent forms contact Paul Donnison through this web site. 

 

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Posted : December 18, 2014 by

It’s that time of year. Yes, it has come round rather fast. Christmas has this way of sneaking up on you and before you know it the days here! The CHRISTMAS has arrived! So in true festive spirit I’ve written a…’poem’ if that’s the best way to describe it about the hectic, busy holiday that is Christmas. Crums it’s here, it came round so fast!How did this happen, it couldn’t be long since we celebrated it last.Right, get the decorations, all hands on deckIn goes the turkey, brussel sprouts, Christmas pudding, check. Santa seems to have been and delivered lots of giftsToo bad I’ve eaten so much and can’t seem to shift.My goodness is that the time, where has the day goneAfter all that preparation it wasn’t even that long.So once again the time has passed us by, one year Christmas might stop and actually say hi.So, as I hope you can tell, this poem was written with quite a comedic stance on how chaotic Christmas can be. But actually I want to use this comedic poem to make a rather serious point. Remember to stop and enjoy this Christmas. It is a time that we are suppose to Read the full article on the Methodist Website

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Posted : December 8, 2014 by

It was hot. And I mean not just hot….but HOT! The sort of heat that makes you really hot. Did I mention…it was hot?If you haven’t guessed by now, in good British fashion, I’m talking about the weather and clearly not the British weather. I’m talking about the sweltering heat of Zimbabwe.For those of you who think that it’s been quiet around here for a few weeks, it has. I’ve been away. For the past 2 weeks I have been overseas in Zimbabwe, meeting and hearing about the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe and sharing stories, ideas and thoughts between our two Methodist Churches and experiencing Zimbabwean life. One of the first questions I was asked when we got out there was “What did you expect?” and honestly, I didn’t really know, I had no answer. What do you expect from a country that you know little about? From a climate that is really alien to you? and from people who you had never met? I wouldn’t like to say I had no expectations, but I didn’t really have a clue what I was going into and actually that was the best way! It meant I had a really amazing Read the full article on the Methodist Website

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