Welcome

The Square is a place of worship and prayer where a warm welcome awaits you, whoever you are.🌈

For details of our Sunday services and other aspects of the church's life click on the tabs above.

We also have five rooms that are used by a variety of community groups during the week, and are are available for your event too. To enquire about hiring for weddings, funerals, meetings, parties or other events, please click Your Event in the menu above.

Café Worship

Meet other people, have a coffee and a cake. Read the Sunday papers. If you have not been to The Square before this is a gentle way to try us out. See the Worship page.

Youth Groups

Activities for younger people at The Square.
Read about Sunday Club, Inters Youth Club, Brownies, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts here.

 Mission Statement

 We are a town centre church aiming to radiate God’s love,
as revealed in
Jesus Christ,
for the local community and the wider world.

We seek to help people in their search for God
through our worship, prayer and action.

House Groups

A number of house groups meet regularly in  an informal setting to explore what it means to be a Christian

Drama Circle
Next Production

Our next production will be our Pantomime, on 6/7/8 March, 2025

See our page.

HEADLINES

Please click here to submit your own news item

Easter Services

Please find details of services for the Easter period on our Worship page.

Annual Church Report

Received 14 February

If you are a leader of a church group, or write a report for any other reason, can you now be thinking about your reports in preparation for the Annual Church Report.

Jan will be contacting people from this week. The deadline for submission is 20.03.25.

Let's End Poverty

Received 2 January

Let's End Poverty has delivered 500 postcards to 10 Downing Street. Learn more about it here.

Superintendent's Christmas Message

Received 19 December

The Reverend Patrick Kandeh, Circuit Superintendent Minister, has sent this Christmas message to all in the Circuit.

Staying safe this winter

Received 29 November

We have received three pieces of advice about different aspects of staying safe:
Accessing NHS healthcare
Scam Alerts
Staying safe in severe weather

Zimbabwe Victims' Support Fund

Received 18 November

ZVSF is appealing for continued support for its efforts to relieve food poverty in drought-stricken Zimbabwe. Please see their latest newsletter, or visit their website for more information.

South Beds Craftivists

Received 21 October

The South Bedfordshire Craftivists Group were responsible for instigating the creation of a ‘town’ of model houses for the Circuit Service on the Downs last year (2023).

We are a group of people, currently from the Methodist Circuit though willing to expand, engaged in using our craft skills to help work towards social justice. Craftivism is a gentle form of activism designed to create positive change.

To read more, please see the longer version of this post on our News page.

Learning Network Brochure

Received 21 October

The 2024-25 Learning Network brochure is now ready! Please see this link.

District Bulletin

Received 16 October

Beds, Essex and Herts Methodist District has initiated a District Bulletin, something we hope will evolve moving forward to be a useful tool for sharing information across the District.

Read the first edition here.