The Methodist Church The Square

  • The Methodist Church
  • The Square
  • Dunstable
  • Beds
  • LU6 3SN


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Anniversary Cake Cutting +

Worship singing

Carol singers

Christingle

Stained Glass Nativity scene

Sunday, 24th November, 2024 saw the church celebrating its 115th anniversary, and here is a picture of the cake being cut by Claudia and Debbie. Click the image if you'd like a bigger version.

Sunday, 22 December
10:30

All Age Worship, including Nativity, led by Chris Berry 

Sunday, 22 December
18:00

Carol Service, led by Claudia Lupi, featuring Beati, and with mince pies and hot drinks afterwards 

Christmas Eve
15:00

Christingle Service, at which all children are invited to bring their adults 

Christmas Day
11:00

All Age Worship, led by Claudia Lupi 

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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.

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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

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


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 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.


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House Groups

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


Drama Circle
Next Production

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

See our page.

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Sunday Services

The most recent Sunday service, on 8th December was a traditional service, including Holy Communion, led by Claudia Lupi.

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15 December 10:15
Cafe Worship in the Church Hall, led by Richard Armiger
(not available online)

15 December, 10:30
Traditional service led by Sheila Norris in the Church Parlour.

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HEADLINES

Please click here to submit your own news item

Youthscape Opportunities

Received 11 December

Youthscape has two opportunities for paid sessional workers in the new year. See this advert for full details.

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.


Privacy Policy

By viewing our website your IP address, browser details, times of visits, etc. may be logged and used for statistical purposes, network security and fraud prevention. This helps us to monitor how effectively the site is working. Be assured that we never profile normal visitors to the site or invasively monitor them. The statistical data will be used by ourselves and may also be used by our website provider to help provide the service. The legal basis for processing this information is Legitimate Interest.

The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable cares about your privacy and your trust is important to us. Our Privacy Notice explains how Local Churches, Circuits and Districts within the Methodist Church in Great Britain collect, use and protect your personal information. It also provides information about your rights and who to contact if you have any questions about how we use your information. You may read our Privacy Notice online or download a PDF version. A copy is also displayed on the noticeboard in the room known as the “Parlour”. Rev. Claudia Lupi will try to deal with any questions as a local point of contact.

You can also see our Safeguarding Policy. 


The Methodist Church The Square is part of The Methodist Church in Britain