News from the Square

News from Beyond

Below, you will find news items concerning the Square Methodist Church, and the groups that are associated with it.

Items are arranged in date-received order, newest first, so once you reach something you have already seen, you can stop reading! 

Below, you will find news items received from external organisations, that may be of interest.

Items are arranged in date-received order, newest first, so once you reach something you have already seen, you can stop reading!

"All Times" by David Jenkins

Received 11 July

Prayers for personal use and public worship.
Those who have ordered already will be contacted with the payment details and how to deliver your copy.

If anyone else wishes to order, there are copies available.

Please contact Jan Rollings

Urgent Overnight Accommodation Request

Received 29 May

We are seeking assistance in providing overnight accommodation for a group of 9 guests visiting from Italy on Sunday, 21st July.

Please see full details here.

NHS Strike

Received 22 July

NHS resident doctors will be taking strike action between Friday 25 July and Wednesday 30 July.

Click the image to enlarge, and see further advice here.

Families Worker

Received 14 July

Trinity Methodist Church, Leighton Buzzard is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced person to work as a Families Worker.

See full details here.
Closing date 25 July

Job Vacancies with 

Received 4 July

Youthscape Luton have 2 vacancies that we’re recruiting for.

Please see the job descriptions and application forms below. The closing date is the 22nd July for both, and we’re hoping to appoint for a September start.

Senior Youth Worker
Job Description
Application Form

Drop-In Manager
Job Description
Application Form

Vacancy

Received 27 June

We are seeking a new member to join our Resourcing Committee, which plays a vital role in overseeing the funds, property and people of the Methodist Church in Britain.

Please see full details here.
Closing date 11 July 2025

Patrick Kandeh

Received 20 June

Patrick Kandeh, our present Superintendent Minister, will be leaving his post in August 2026. See this document for more details.

Circuit Listening Day

Received 29 May

More than 100 people joined in with the Circuit Listening Day earlier this month. Read the initial report from the day.

Scam Alert

Received 16 May

Please see this alert about recent scams, from Action Fraud.

Eaton Bray Methodist Church

Received 2 May

As Eaton Bray Methodist Church members consider their future and walk out of the building in faith, they are seeking prayer partners for 6 weeks from now until Pentecost.

Prayer Request
Prayer Chain Week 1

Received 2 May

Youthscape's prayer calendar for May

Revd John Robinson

Received 30 April

I write with the sad news that the Revd John Robinson died on 16th April, at the age of 86. Please see further details here.