West Midlands Methodist District
A new family of Methodist Churches and Circuits in the West Midlands launching in September 2025.
A growing, evangelistic, justice-seeking and inclusive church without walls.
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Looking Ahead: to the West Midlands District
You are warmly invited to our monthly 30 minute zoom sessions preparing for the new West Midlands District. There will be an opportunity to discover more, ask any questions you have, and pray together. Do signup for any of our upcoming sessions:
Thursday 27th March 8-8:30pm
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Sunday 27th April 4:30-5:00pm
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Tuesday 20th May 8-8:30pm
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Monday 23rd June 9:30-10am
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Thursday 17th July 8-8:30pm
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Meet the task group who is leading on setting up the new district:
L-R:
Rev'd Rachel Parkinson (Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District Chair)
Adam Sanders (Birmingham District Mission Advisor)
Rev'd Ken Howcroft (Supernumerary Minister, Birmingham District)
Rev'd Novette Headley (Birmingham District Chair)
Andrew Beattie (Former Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury Synod Secretary)
Norma Bryan (Circuit Steward, Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District)
Jo Yair (Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury Mission and Ministry Coordinator)
Helen Woodall (Birmingham Synod Secretary)
Rev'd Phil Warrey (Birmingham District Deputy Chair)
Rev'd Margaret Eales (Supernumerary Minister, Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District)
Other members of the task group not present in the photo: Rev'd Neil Bishop (Birmingham District Treasurer), Ade Johnson (Development Manager, Coventry Central Hall), Deacon Carys Woodley (Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District)