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The Superintendent’s Letter
Our churches are south of the River Tees in North East England, an area once known for heavy industry and petrochemical plants. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and coast, a community spanning inner city to idyllic rural villages, with a population drawn from Asylum seekers to Artisans, Students to Surgeons and Mechanics to Millionaires. Please look around our website and perhaps visit us.
You will be most welcome
Circuit Superintendent, Churches - Stainton, Marton and Nunthorpe
Trinity and Linthorpe Road
The Church
People make a Church - Come and join us and you will find a warm welcome
The buildings
Our church families meet in different locations across the circuit. Click below for locations and details.
Pray for the Darlington District, for the Synod meetings and for the vast range of mission and service across this wide area. Pray for Rev Richard Andrew, Chair of the Darlington District.
December 15th We pray today for all who are busy preparing for Christmas in our churches in so many different ways. For many it is a busy and an exciting time. Pray for Rev Charity Hamilton and for Trinity and the Trinity Project.
December 22nd We pray today for all those special services going on in our churches, which often attract people who wouldn't usually come to church. May they be blessed and inspired by the welcome they receive and the worship they participate in. We pray that we may all be blessed by the wonderful news that God loves us so much, he sent his Son to us. Pray for Rev Laurence Law and the Chinese Church.
December 29th On this last Sunday of the year, we pray that we may trust in God who is the same yesterday, today and for ever. Be with us as we enter 2020, with his hand to guide us. Pray for Rev Mike Harland and for Nunthorpe.
January 5th We pray that as we enter the season of Epiphany we may see more clearly our vision of Jesus as Lord of our lives. Pray for Rev Len Karn and for Marton.
September 29th
We pray for all who are ill at this time in body, mind or spirit, for those who care for them and worry about them. Pray for Rev Sarah Ramsden and her ministry at the Hospice. Pray for Stainton.
October 6th
We pray today for our Circuit Songs of Praise taking place this evening. May it be a time of celebration and fellowship. Pray for all who make music in our churches week by week. Pray for The Avenue Community Project.
October 13th
We pray for the Circuit Leadership Team and also those involved in the Invitation Committee that they may govern our people with care. Pray for Elaine at the Circuit Office.
October 20th
We pray for the many missions of our local churches and we think of the work developing and continuing at Linthorpe Road. Pray for the Linthorpe Road congregation and for the staff working there.
October 27th
We pray for all who work with children and young people in our Circuit we think also of the mission to the University and for those involved in developing that mission. Pray for Trinity and the Family Friendly Centre.
November 3rd
We pray today for all who have nowhere to live on a permanent basis, who depend on the hospitality of others or who sleep rough. Pray for all who are deemed as outcasts by Society. Pray for Alisa Adamson and all involved with MAP. Pray for Marton
November 10th
On this Remembrance Sunday we pray for those who are still involved in conflicts around the world. We remember those who have given their lives for us in so many wars, and we pray for those who still bear the scars mentally and physically. Bless all those services of Remembrance that all of us may work for and pray for Peace.
November 17th
We pray today for all who are involved in caring for the elderly, for those who are no longer able to get to church or to weekly activities, for those who are lonely. Be with all who visit them and also the Methodist Live at Home Scheme. Pray for Rev Laurence Law and the Chinese church
November 24th
We pray today for the Chair of our District Rev Richard Andrew and for all the many different churches in our District.
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