Garforth Methodist Church - Garforth, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 47.540 W 001° 23.000
30U E 606494 N 5961628
This church was originally erected in 1872 as a Wesleyan Chapel.
Waymark Code: WM13WKY
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/02/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 1

"Originally Wesleyan Chapel. Formerly known as Brunswick Methodist Church until congregations from two other Methodist churches in Garforth amalgamated as their buildings went to other uses. Part of the Leeds North and East Methodist Circuit, formerly Leeds East Circuit." link

"Welcome to Garforth Methodist Church, a suburban church on the outskirts of Leeds, welcoming people of all ages and abilities.

In addition to traditional worship we also enjoy various styles of worship including cafe and All Age.

Our church building is used extensively by the wider community enjoying a wide range of activities.

Worship

Sunday 10.30 a.m
All Age Worship on 3rd Sunday of the month
Holy Communion on 4th Sunday of the month
Mid-Week Communion on 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10.00 a.m

Mission Statement

Sharing Jesus, sharing life.
We are a Christian Church active in and open to our local community, working alongside other churches in our town and the wider community.
Our aim is to seek God through Jesus and the Holy Spirt, together learning how to be God's people.
We are working towards a compassionate and forgiving society to bring about a reconciled, just and peaceful world.
Our individual and collective mission is fashioned by a church life which provides opportunities for growth.

Our Priorities

To be a welcoming people by nature
To make worship relevant to both our members and the community
To provide opportunities for further study and prayer
To support local and global issues through prayer, lobbying and giving
To respect people of other cultures and faith
To gain confidence and courage to undertake new ventures
To encourage, appreciate and value one another
To regularly review our mission and our priorities

Regular Activities

Junior Church – Sunday 10.30 to 11.30 am
Prayer Group – Second and fourth Monday 7.30 to 9.30 pm
Toddlers – Tuesday and Thursday 9.30 to 11.30 am
Girls Brigade – Wednesday 5.45 to 7.45 pm
Boys Brigade – Thursday 6.00 to 8.30 pm
Luncheon Club – 3rd Thursday of the month, 12.00 to 2.00
Papercraft Plus – alternate Fridays 1.00 to 3.00 pm
Youth Club – Friday 7.30 to 9.30 pm
Coffee Morning – 3rd Saturday of the month 10.00 to 12.00

Virtual Activities

Family Worship – Sunday 9 am
Babychinos – Monday am
Other Groups using our premises

Slimming World, Caroline Atha School of Dance, Garforth Musical Society, Garforth Railway Circle, Garforth Brass Band" link
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1872

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:30 AM

Street address of Church:
Garforth Methodist Church
Church lane
Garforth, West Yorkshire United Kingdom


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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