Implementing the suggestions of the youth work review group.

·         Using the new songbooks to offer a wider variety of styles of worship.

·         Updating the sound system to facilitate the use of a music and singing group to help lead worship.

·         Encouraging more use of drama, story and testimony in worship.

·         Developing worship opportunities in the life of all our Church Groups.

·         Regularly welcoming preachers from other local churches to lead worship.

·         Producing a Welcome Booklet that details the work of all our Church Groups.

·         Making our physical environment as welcoming and accessible as possible.

·         Developing a rigorous and clear safeguarding policy and procedures.

·         Enabling all our Church Groups to have access to high quality, appropriate equipment and resources.

·         Ensuring that everybody has the opportunity of belonging to a small group within the life of the Church.

·         Encouraging each individual to serve in the Church in a way that is appropriate to their gifts.

·         Offering training and learning opportunities to increase our confidence and deepen our faith.

·         Working ecumenically whenever appropriate.

·         Participating in the setting up and running of a Third Age Forum in the local community.

·         Supporting the Community Hospital and Youth Coffee Bar projects in whatever ways we can.

·         Finding ways to offer support to people of other nationalities and faiths in the local community.

·         Exploring the possibility of a twinning relationship with a church in a different context to our own.

·         Supporting the work of the wider Methodist Church through prayer, giving and awareness raising.

·         Setting up a group to use our Mission Statement as a tool for reviewing the whole life of the Church.