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Welcome to
St John's Methodist Church, Settle
, Yorkshire Dales

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Latest news:-
Read the June
Newsletter (30):

for our Circuit of:Settle, Bentham, Ingleton, Burton in Lonsdale, Hellifield and Newby
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Also VISIT & Follow:
St John's Facebook Page

and youtube.com/@SettleMethodistCircuit

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Every Wednesday 10.30-12: Coffee Mornings in the Coffee Lounge.
* First Wed of Month is in aid of a specific charity:

Tue 23 June: Settle EcoExplorers - Walk. Check this space. It was to be a walk starting from the bend at tthe top of Langclfife Brow Road, but the road may be blocked due to road works.

Wed 8 July: 12.00 noon Bible Book Club - These are really good and only last an hour.

Mon 15 June 2pm: Prayers in the Garden mosty on care of the world / environment themes - lasts about 10 min - led by St John's Eco-Group)

Thu 18 June: Churches Together Prayer Walk - Led by Jon Jackson - starting at 12.30 pm from
Giggleswick School Chapel and walking for ½ hour. Future walks on 3rd Thursday of each month.

Sat 25 July 3pm Strawberry Tea
Sun 9th Aug 11.30 am  Annual Church Meeting
Sat 5 Sept 6.30pm Barbecue
26 Sep 6.30pm Harvest Supper

Settle Hang-Out: Has now started for the spring 7pm on Wednesday Evenings at St John's. : for people aged 11-17. Settle Youth Café is supported by local churches

Time Together Tuesday These weekly sessions are led by a Dementia Forward Adviser supported by church and community volunteers. A gentle café where information, advice and friendship are offered in big dollops for both persons living with Dementia and carers. The weekly sessions are held between 1.30 and 3.30 pm. We charge £3. All are very welcome

Church Garden and flower baskets

If you would be willing to help with watering and/or weeding the plants in the garden and in the baskets, please come to church at 4.30 pm on any afternoon, when Steve will tell you what needs to be done

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People's Emergency Briefing:

A film about the talks given by 9 professors at the Houses of Parilament (about economics, climate change etc) during the National Emergency Briefing of Nov 2025.

The film will be shown at St John's Methodist Church on Thursday 17 Sept. This is expected to be a "full house" and people will have to book online to ensure a seat. This is organised by ACE Settle (Action on Climate Emergency Settle) with the support of other groups including St John's Eco Group & Churches Together in Settle

There will also be two extra showings ,by invitation only, One at the Quaker Meeting House in late June and One at Victoria Hall in an afternoon in early August at 2pm, for people who might like to organise a showing elsewhere or who might like to see what it is about before promoting the main showing in September. More details coming shortly

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SOME PAST ACTIVITIES:

Christian Aid Week May 2026
The total amount raised locally was £4,094.00.
Local Events               £788.24
Street collection          £271.31
Envelopes                 £1303.45
Online & donations   £1,214.60
Gift Aid to be added     £516.40
Thank you to everyone who volunteered their time to help raise this amount, and thanks to our local community for their generosity.

25 June 2024: Settle Hustings. Marian McNichol chairs the meeting. Seven candidates attend:

The candidates relax in the Eco-Garden beofre the Hustings.

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Sunday Services:

Services at 10.30 unless stated otherwise:

14 June Jane Mansergh
21 June: Rev Divid Philo
28 June: Wendy Holt
5 July: Jane Procter
12 July Mavis Speight
19 July: Marjery Dowling
19 July: 6.30 Pm: Revd Tim Broughton QHC

Welcome to

St John's
Methodist
Church:

Settle, N Yorks
BD24 9JH

Visit
St John's Facebook Page
Circuit Plan
Youtube (e.g: Earth Sunday 2021)

Our preachers in church: 10.30am

EVERY SUNDAY:

  • 10.30 morning service
  • Coffee Pot: Wed 10.30am

VISIT & Follow:
St John's Facebook Page

Churches Together in Settle Facebook Page

Have you watched the talks of the National Climate Emergency Briefing? Start with the one on Economics

coffee-morning

Coffee Mornings

The coffee mornings

Wed 6 May: Over £200 was raised for the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust at the Open Wildlife Garden Day
Wed 1 April 2026 £460 raised for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, inclsale of YAA merchandise, cakes and donations
Wed 4 Feb : £162.50 Hope for tomorrow: a charity which brings cancer care closer to patients by providing mobile units such as the one which comes to Booths Car Park Settle

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15 Dec 2023: We are truly delighted to share that St John's has been awarded a "Gold" Eco Church Award by Arocha UK.

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The Eco team at St John's

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Above - In summer, come and sit in our "Eco-garden"

 

 

A past summer holiday Eco Explorers event

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Greetings to all the church hall users

Spare slots exist for use of the hall, including Mondays and Fridays: They won't stay spare for long.

Dementia Forward (A North Yorkshire charity) group organises “Time Together Tuesday”, a well-being café 2- 3.30p.m. Volunteers welcome. Watch the talk here

We now have a jar at the back of the church. You are invited to fill in an (anonymous) "ECOmmitt" slip each week showing one action (however tiny) you have undertaken this week or propose to take next week.

ecommit jar

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Phone: +44 131 460 1196 (ask Tim Broughton if you have problems)


Blessing by our sister church in Ingleton

If you miss a Sunday morning and still want to join in with our worship then all of our services are now available online. https://soundcloud.com/settlemethodist
You may have to copy and paste https://soundcloud.com/settlemethodist.  Alternatively, using the Soundcloud app for your smartphone (free), services can then be downloaded and listened to when Offline
and Twitter: @MethodistSettle

Please note: we are no longer collecting Blister Packs for recycling.

 

See pictures of wildflowers (weeds) round our church in July 2021

Settle Methodist Church history incuded in Settle Historic Churches Tour in 2018

 

View of Church from the road

St Joh's from Castleberg

 

See Pictures from St John's Showcase on St John's Facebook
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Tim and Pam Broughton

Revd Tim and Pam Broughton at the welcome service: Th 6 Sept 2018

See video of the favourite hymn "The Day thou gavest" sung at Friday 4 March 2pm: World Day of Prayer-

Walk for CreationWalks for Creation

Rainforest Fund Project

Inside church

New church on 6 Dec 2015: moving in day

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Circuit website: www.settlemethodistcircuit.org.uk

For more details about St John's Methodist Church, Settle, contact the minister Revd Tim Broughton 8, Ingfield Lane, Settle BD24 9BA. Tel: 01729 554006 or the web editor, J. Allinson

 

Environment Sunday Wild Flower Walk 6 June 2010

The Hunger SiteClick here for an easy and free way
to help feed those in need at The Hunger Site!

The Rainforest Site
Click here for an easy and free way to help protect endangered habitat at The Rainforest Site!
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Scouts in church HallSt John's Church Hall
BD24 9JH

is used by a whole variety of groups in Settle including

Spinning, bridge, line dancing, ballet, tap dancing, Scottish country dancing, Age Concern, UK, Pioneer Projects, Langcliffe Singers, Settle Orchestra, Yoga and much more. Click here for weekly times, booking arrangements and prices: phone: 01729 824661

Large Hall (and loop system).
Church Worship room
Large Meeting Room (5 to 35 people recommended) (and loop system)

Coffee Lounge
Kitchen. Access for wheelchairs;
Garden


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Future events.

See top of page, especially St John's Newsletter.

 


Links you may like

Churches Together in Settle and District - Details of other churches in and around Settle

Yorkshire West - Methodist District includes details of projects such as Touchstone.
The District came into being on 1st September 2017 and was formed from a joining together of the former West Yorkshire District and part of the previous Leeds District. The geographical area covered by the District stretches approximately 80 miles from Westhouse in the north to Penistone in the south, and 50 miles from Todmorden in the west to Knottingley in the east.

Methodist Churches in the Skipton and Grassington Circuit (to the south east of Settle)

Pictures of Settle Good Friday Pilgrimage - From River to Rock

Pictures of Easter Morning Service on Castleberg

The Methodist Church in Britain The official website. Find links to other Methodist churches in the UK

The Methodist Recorder - The world's leading Methodist newspaper

Church and Conservation - Green Christian The Site for Christians concerned about care of the environment, species extinctions, pollution, GMOs, etc.

Craven Speakers Club, Skipton . Have fun learning to improve your speaking skills, gain confidence, and thus be more useful to you work/organisation/school etc

St John's Church Hall List of Weekly Activities of Groups that use the Hall

Green events    cs   Hymns   Climate Change

The Circuit Newsletter 2024-2026 has replaced St John's Newsletter.

No 1 Jan 2024 | 2 Feb | 3 March | 4 April | 5 May | 6 June | 7 July | 8 Aug | 9 Sep | 10 Oct | 11 Nov | No 12-13 Dec |

2025: No 14 Jan 2025 | No 15 Feb | No 16 March 17 May | 18 June | 19 July 2025 | ... 27 March 2026 /30 June 2026

St John's newsletter: - No 46: Dec 2023
Archive: No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24,
25, 26, 27
, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 , 44, 45, 46

Pictures of Settle in the snow.

Our Calling

To increase awareness of God's presence and to celebrate God's love.
To help people to learn and grow as Christians, through mutual support and care.
To be a good neighbour to people in need and to challenge injustice.
To make more followers of Jesus Christ.

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