Bromsgrove Methodist Church Centre

Bromsgrove Methodist Church Mission Statement
20th September 2024

Encouraging, supporting and developing followers of Jesus Christ and Sharing God’s Love in the wider community

How we enable this statement:

1. Encouraging, Supporting and developing Followers of Christ.

• Along with our services we have 3 active Study groups, one of which is specifically for the hard of hearing.
• Lent Study group and Easter Labyrinth
• Positive attitude towards pastoral care of members and adherents.
• Very active Girls and Boys Brigades.
• Active fundraising group which arranges social events most months.
• Worship band provide the music once a month and our organist plays the other weeks.
• Worship team lead the local arrangement services.

2. Sharing God’s love in the wider community.

• Our church is in the heart of Bromsgrove which allows us to have good links with the community.
• The Welcome Café is open 10.30-12.30 Monday through Thursday and 1st and 3rd Saturdays
• Mums and Toddlers runs weekly during term time
• Crafty needles meets weekly in the café
• Bromsgrove Hub youth workers run a youth club on Friday nights.
• Cameo (Come and meet each other) is a support group for the bereaved which meets on 1st and 3rd Saturdays.
• We support Bromsgrove and Redditch welcome refugees by giving them a room to hold their English language lessons, by supplying household goods when they are housed and supporting them financially .
• Memory changes Café. for those with memory changes and their carers on 3rd Friday afternoon of the month.
• Ukrainian Café selling Ukrainian food and snacks once a month to support a medical charity in Ukraine.
  

Our active Mission Plan for 2024/2025 is support of the 2 new ventures,

• The memory changes café
• The Ukrainian Cafe

An outline of Activiies (church based and external users) can be found
by choosing "Groups Social/Skills" from the Home page.