The Methodist Church – Circuit No. 36/09 Registered Charity No. 1139998 PLAN and DIRECTORY MAY – AUGUST 2016

CIRCUIT STAFF

Rev’d. IAN SUTTIE MA The Manse, Manor Hall Road, Southwick. BN42 4NA 01273 593467 ([email protected])

Rev’d. MARGARET ASHBY BTh 14 Derwent Drive, Goring. BN12 6LA 01903 244013 ([email protected])

Rev’d. J. JAMES BAMBER MA, BSc, 4 Gorse Avenue, Worthing. BN14 9PG 01903 260356 PGCE ([email protected]) Office: 01903 205722

Rev’d. GABRIELE E. BRITTON-VOSS The Finches, Elm Grove, Lancing. BN15 8PD 01903 750247 ([email protected])

Rev’d. GRAHAM R. LOCKING 13 Southdown Way, Storrington, Pulborough. 01903 744984 RH20 3NS Mobile: 07508 817882 ([email protected])

Mr. BOB BOYCE 10 Fawn Rise, Henfield. BN5 9EZ 01273 966489 ([email protected])

Mr. ADAM COOK 16 Beeches Avenue, Worthing. BN14 9JF 01903 217588 ([email protected])

Mrs. KATHRYN HUGHES-BURTON 55 Galsworthy Road, Goring. BN12 6LW 01903 243951 ([email protected])

Mrs. GILL POWELL 20 St. Lawrence Avenue, Worthing. BN14 7JF 01903 529664 ([email protected])

Mr. ROD RYE 72 Downsway, Southwick. BN42 4WB 01273 596624 ([email protected])

Mrs. KATHERINE SUTTIE The Manse, Manor Hall Road, Southwick. BN42 4NA 01273 593467 ([email protected])

Miss AMANDA TAYLOR Circuit Administrator 01273 596374 Circuit Office at Southwick Church

Mrs. ALISON WRIGHT 29 Woodmancote Road, Worthing. BN14 7HT 01903 237588 ([email protected])

Hospital Chaplains (Free Church) Worthing / Southlands Rev’d. David Hill 01903 205111 Ex. 84004 St. Richards, Chichester Rev’d. Fiona Lex 01243 788122 Ex. 5380 Lodge Rev’d. Anthony G. Trevithick 01903 202195 STAFF FREE DAYS Rev’d. Ian Suttie Saturday Rev’d. James Bamber Friday Rev’d. Graham Locking Friday Rev’d. Gabriele Britton-Voss Monday

South-East District Chair: Rev’d. John Hellyer The District Office: Unit 4b Basepoint Business & Innovation Centre, Metcalf Way, Crawley, West . RH11 7XX Tel. 01293 813970 e-mail: [email protected] SUPERNUMERARY MINISTERS Rev’d. Neil R. Bartlett

Rev’d. David E.R. Deacon BSc, BA

Rev’d. Douglas Graham

Rev’d. Douglas R. Hopwood

Rev’d. John R. Jennings BA

Deacon Phyllis King

Rev’d. Ivor F. Mann BD

Rev’d. Fred Manuell BA

Rev’d. James Mills BD

Rev’d. Kathy Rhodes

Rev’d. Timothy J. Ross

Rev’d. Brian Stone

Rev’d. Anthony G. Trevithick

CIRCUIT OFFICERS Circuit Stewards Miss Bridget Quint

Mr. John Bishop

Mr. Hugh Bond

Mr. Geoffrey Trueman

Mr. Brian Sleeman

Circuit Treasurer Mrs. Sue Wheatley

Assistant Treasurer Mr. David Barnes

Circuit Meeting Secretary Mrs. Carolyn Moon

Circuit Plan Co-ordinator Mrs. Terry Atkinson

Circuit Independent Examiner Mrs. Caroline Cooper

CIRCUIT COMMITTEES

Safe from Harm Chairman

Trainers for Circuit Youth and Safe from Harm Rev’d. Ian Suttie Miss Bridget Quint Mrs. Marilyn Hopwood

Methodist Homes for the Aged Sec. / Treasurer: Mrs. Shelagh Morgan

MISSIONS General oversight of Mission in Britain and World Church Matters Rev’d. Ian Suttie

CIRCUIT LEADERSHIP TEAM Secretary: Mrs. Carolyn Moon

BENEVOLENT FUND and CONNEXIONAL FUNDS Treasurer: Mr. David Barnes

PROPERTY Chairman: Mr. David Barnes Sec. / Treasurer: Mr. John Keeley

LOCAL PREACHERS Secretary: Mr. Adam Cook

ACTION FOR CHILDREN Co-ordinating Sec: Mr. Geoffrey L. Trueman

CIRCUIT JUSTICE & PEACE GROUP Co-ordinator: Miss Audrey Gray

Visiting Preachers/Speakers

Rev’d. Julian Albrow Rev’d. Dr. William Doyle Rev’d. Keith Edwards Rev’d. John Hellyer Rev’d. Lynda Rowlinson Mrs. Wendy Corney Miss Wynn Funnell Mr. Wilfred Rhodes Mr. Alan Saunders Mr. Ken Smith Mr. Stephen Waters

Dates for your Diary

Sun. 10th April Circuit Service at Goring, focusing on Local Preachers and Worship 6.30 p.m. Leaders Thurs. 14th April Circuit Staff Meeting at Offington Park Manse 9.30 a.m. Sat. 23rd April Synod – Representative Session at Sevenoaks 30th April – 2nd May Flower Festival Sun. 1st May Songs of Praise at Steyning 3.00 p.m. Tues. 3rd May Circuit Staff Meeting at Lancing Manse 9.30 a.m. Wed. 4th May Circuit Action for Children Committee at Steyning 7.30 p.m. Thurs. 19th May Circuit Leadership Team at Pathway 7.30 p.m. Sun. 5th June Circuit Songs of Praise at Southwick 6.30 p.m. Wed. 8th June Circuit Preachers Meeting at Pathway 7.30 p.m. Fri. 10th June Gaza Child Musicians Concert at Offington Park 7.00 p.m. Mon. 13th June Circuit Meeting at Offington Park 7.30 p.m. Tues. 14th June Circuit Staff Meeting at Southwick Manse 9.30 a.m. Sun. 10th July Circuit Farewell to Rev. James Bamber at Offington Park 5.00 p.m. Tues. 12th July Circuit Staff Meeting at Goring 9.30 a.m. Mon. 1st August Fun Day at Goring 11.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. Fri. 2nd Sept Circuit Welcome Service for Rev’d. Dawn Carn at Offington Park 7.00 p.m. Wed. 7th Sept Circuit Leadership Team 7.30 p.m. Thurs. 8th Sept Circuit Preachers Meeting at Offington Park 7.30 p.m. Sat. 10th Sept Synod – Representative Session Wed. 14th Sept Circuit Meeting at Goring 7.30 p.m.

May 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 Easter 6 LP Exchange Pentecost Trinity Ordinary 9 Easter 7 Christian Aid Aldersgate DURRINGTON LEP 10.45 K Suttie Ashby S Ashby Graham Doyle Durrington Community Centre, 2 Romany Road, Durrington, . BN13 3FJ GORING 10.00 Manuell S Locking AAW Jennings Locking Marshall Bury Drive, Goring, West Sussex. BN12 4XB 4.00 Messy Church

6.00 CW

LANCING 10.30 Quint Britton-Voss Seymour Britton-Voss S Trevithick Trad South Street, Lancing, AAW Britton-Voss West Sussex. BN15 8AJ CW Chester Ave., Lancing, West Sussex. BN15 8PF 3.30 Britton-Voss S 4pm 426 6pm Celebration in Britton-Voss the Park Sector Service at Shoreham OFFINGTON PARK 8.00 Bamber S South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex. 10.30 Bamber S/HS Jennings J Barnes Bamber P Frost BN14 7TN 6.00 Delbridge Cook Bamber S/SofP Gray Bamber HS

SHOREHAM 10.30 Britton-Voss S Waters Britton-Voss Jacobs Bamber Brunswick Road, AAW Shoreham-by-Sea, 4.00 Messy Church West Sussex. BN43 5WB Britton-Voss

6.00 Suttie Britton-Voss S Britton-Voss Parr Sector Service SOUTHWICK 8.00 Suttie S Manor Hall Road, Southwick, West Sussex. 10.30 Boyce Suttie S Suttie WFA/P Trevithick Manuell BN42 4NA 6.30 Cook OS Locking OS Dawkins OS Suttie OS/S Britton-Voss OS

STEYNING 10.30 Suttie - Ashurst Phillips Morgan Suttie S Buchanan 18 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex. BN44 3GG 3pm Suttie 4pm CT Suttie SofP at The Towers 6.00

STORRINGTON 10.30 Locking S Corney Locking Morgan P King Trinity Methodist Church, Thakeham Road, 6.00 Hopwood HS Storrington, West Sussex. RH20 3NG EMERGENCY J Barnes Firth L Barnes Cook Delbridge PREACHER

June 5 June 12 June 19 June 26 Ordinary 10 MHA Ordinary 12 LP Exchange

DURRINGTON LEP 10.45 Pitt Ashby S Ashby Delbridge Durrington Community Centre, 2 Romany Road, Durrington, West Sussex. 6.30pm CirS at BN13 3FJ Southwick GORING 10.00 Trevithick S Locking L Barnes Locking Bury Drive, Goring, AAW/WC West Sussex. BN12 4XB 4.00 Messy Church

6.00 6.30pm CirS at Locking CW Southwick LANCING 10.30 Kelley Britton-Voss K Suttie Funnel Trad South Street, Lancing, AAW/P MHA Britton-Voss West Sussex. BN15 8AJ CW/S Chester Avenue, Lancing, West Sussex. BN15 8PF 3.30 Britton-Voss S 6.30pm CirS at Southwick OFFINGTON PARK 8.00 Bamber S South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex. 10.30 Bamber Bamber S MHA Graham Bamber WFA BN14 7TN

6.00 6.30pm CirS at Bamber T Bamber S/HS Pitt Southwick SHOREHAM 10.30 Edwards CA/S Morgan MHA Britton-Voss Smith Brunswick Road, AAW Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. BN43 5WB 4.00

6.00 6.30pm CirS at Locking Britton-Voss S Britton-Voss Southwick SOUTHWICK 8.00 Suttie S Manor Hall Road, Southwick, West Sussex. 10.30 Hellyer CA Suttie MHA Suttie S Saunders BN42 4NA WFA/P

6.30 Suttie SofP Suttie OS Jacobs OS Bamber OS/S

STEYNING 10.30 Suttie CA J Barnes MHA Bamber Suttie S 18 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex. BN44 3GG

6.00 6.30pm CirS at Southwick STORRINGTON 10.30 Locking S Stone Locking Kelley Trinity Methodist Church, Thakeham Road, Storrington, West Sussex. 6.00 Locking HS RH20 3NG EMERGENCY Morgan Phillips Kelley Gray PREACHER

July 3 July 10 July 17 July 24 July 31 Conference AFC Ordinary 16 Ordinary 17 Ordinary 18

DURRINGTON LEP 10.45 Frost Ashby S Ashby Rowlinson Ashby Durrington Community Centre, 2 Romany Road, 5pm CirS at Durrington, West Sussex. Offington Park BN13 3FJ GORING 10.00 Locking S Quint AAW Locking AFC Stone Suttie Bury Drive, Goring, West Sussex. BN12 4XB 4.00

5pm CirS at 6.00 Offington Park CW

LANCING 10.30 Britton-Voss P King AAW Phillips Britton-Voss S Buchanan Trad South Street, Lancing, AFC Dawkins CW West Sussex. BN15 8AJ Chester Ave., Lancing, 3.30 Britton-Voss S West Sussex. BN15 8PF 5pm CirS at Offington Park OFFINGTON PARK 8.00 Bamber S South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex. 10.30 Bamber Bamber S AFC Cook WFA Bamber Bamber BN14 7TN 6.00 Marshall 5pm CirS Bamber S Locking HS J Barnes

SHOREHAM 10.30 Graham S Britton-Voss Britton-Voss J Barnes K Suttie Brunswick Road, AFC AAW Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. BN43 5WB 4.00 Messy Church Britton-Voss 5pm CirS at Offington Park 6.00 Britton-Voss S Gray Marshall

SOUTHWICK 8.00 Suttie S Manor Hall Road, Southwick, West Sussex. 10.30 Albrow Suttie S AFC Bamber Suttie Morgan BN42 4NA 6.30 Suttie OS 5pm CirS at Stone OS/S Suttie OS Suttie OS Offington Park

STEYNING 10.30 Trevithick Boyce AFC Suttie S P King Gray 18 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex. BN44 3GG 5pm CirS at 6.00 Offington Park

STORRINGTON 10.30 Suttie AFC S Locking Seymour Locking L Barnes Trinity Methodist Church, Thakeham Road, Storrington, West Sussex. 5pm CirS at RH20 3NG 6.00 Locking HS Offington Park

EMERGENCY Parr L Barnes K Suttie Seymour Firth PREACHER

August 7 August 14 August 21 August 28 Ordinary 19 Ordinary 20 Ordinary 21 Ordinary 22

DURRINGTON LEP 10.45 Seymour Ashby S Ashby Rhodes Durrington Community Centre, 2 Romany Road, Durrington, West Sussex. BN13 3FJ

GORING 10.00 Graham S Locking AAW Gray Locking Bury Drive, Goring, West Sussex. BN12 4XB 4.00

6.00

LANCING 10.30 Parr Britton-Voss Manuell S Delbridge South Street, Lancing, AAW West Sussex. BN15 8AJ Chester Ave., Lancing, West Sussex. BN15 8PF 3.30 Britton-Voss S

OFFINGTON PARK 8.00 South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex. 10.30 Britton-Voss Kelley WFA Jacobs WFA Seymour WFA BN14 7TN WFA/S

6.00 Suttie/Mills Phillips HS Jennings S L Barnes

SHOREHAM 10.30 Manuell S Boyce Delbridge AAW Buchanan Brunswick Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. BN43 5WB 4.00

6.00 Britton-Voss Locking S Pitt

SOUTHWICK 8.00 Suttie S Manor Hall Road, Southwick, West Sussex. 10.30 Frost Suttie S Parr P King BN42 4NA

6.30 Britton-Voss K Suttie OS Quint OS Cook OS OS/S

STEYNING 10.30 Suttie S Firth Frost Quint 18 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex. BN44 3GG 6.00 Boyce/Suttie HS STORRINGTON 10.30 Jennings S Dawkins Locking Marshall Trinity Methodist Church, Thakeham Road, Storrington, West Sussex. 6.00 RH20 3NG EMERGENCY Kelley J Barnes Cook Phillips PREACHER

REFERENCE

AAW All-Age Worship ACLS Advent Carol Service AFC Action for Children BS Bible Study CA Church Anniversary CAS Christian Aid Service CirS Circuit Service CLS Carol Service Conf Confirmation CS Covenant Service CT Churches Together CW Contemporary Worship DS Different Service EP Easter Praise FF Flower Festival GA Guild Anniversary GCM General Church Meeting GD Gift Day HF(P) Harvest Festival (Praise) HM Home Missions HS Healing Service JCA Junior Church Anniversary LA Local Arrangements LM Leprosy Mission LNA Ladies Night Anniversary Med Meditation Mem Memorial Service MHA Methodist Homes OS Open Service P Parade Service PD Pastoral Dedication PP Prayer & Praise PS Praise Service PV Rededication of Pastoral R Reflective S Sacrament of Lord’s Supper Visitors SofP Songs of Praise T Taizé US United Service WA Women’s Anniversary WC World Church WF Wednesday Fellowship WFA Worship for All WG Women’s Guild YDE Youth Dedication/Enrolment

Some Useful Contacts:

Goring: Office – Tuesday & Wednesday 9.00 am – 12 noon 07899 603605 Website www.goringbyseamethodist.org.uk

Offington Park: Church Office Monday 9.15 am - 12 noon Tuesday - Thursday 9.00 am - 12 noon Administrator Mrs. Mary Pirie 01903 205722 e-mail [email protected] Website www.offingtonpark.org.uk

Shoreham and Lancing: Website lancing.adursectormethodists.org.uk shoreham.adursectormethodists.org.uk

Southwick: Church/Circuit Office Monday - Friday 11 am - 2 pm 01273 596374 e-mail [email protected] Website www.southwickmethodistchurch.co.uk

Steyning: Website www.steyningmethodists.org.uk

Storrington: Church Office – Tuesday & Thursday 9.00 am - 1.30 pm Julie Hunt (Administrator) 01903 746390 e-mail [email protected] Website www.trinitymethodiststorrington.uk

Circuit website: worthingmethodistcircuit.co.uk

LOCAL PREACHERS

* Indicates not available for appointments ** Indicates needs transport * 1996 Mr. John Balston 2000 Mrs. Joy Barnes 1990 Mrs. Lesley Barnes 2010 Mrs. Jennie Bonner 1989 Mr. Bob Boyce ** 2001 Dr. Jeanne Buchanan 2008 Mr. John Carr 1996 Mr. Adam Cook * 1976 Mr. Ray Cozens 1976 Mr. Jack Delbridge 1982 Mr. Roy Firth * 1984 Mrs. Ann Foster ** 1994 Mrs. Pam Frost * 1956 Dr. Jenny Gibson * 1979 Mrs. Barbara Gill 1992 Miss Audrey Gray * 1991 Miss Diana Haxton 1998 Mr. Brian M. Kelley BA * 1957 Mr. Harold Linfield MA ** 1999 Mr. Pat Marshall 1998 Mrs. Shelagh Morgan 1959 Mr. David Parr 2001 Mrs. Pauline Phillips ** 2000 Miss Mary Pitt * 1966 Mr. Alan Pratt 2007 Miss Bridget Quint 2012 Mrs. Gillian Seymour 2013 Mrs. Katherine Suttie * 1998 Mr. Richard F. D. Wiggins * 1956 Mr. Wesley Williams

On Trial ** Mr. Daniel Dawkins Mrs. Sue Jacobs

On Note Mrs. Debbie Copeland

NOTICES Requests for the next Plan must reach the Superintendent in writing not later than June 24th. After this date no amendments can be made. Details of “Dates for your Diary” and “Circuit and Local Directory” amendments should be with the Superintendent by the same date. Each preacher is expected to fulfil his or her own appointment or supply an accredited substitute, informing the Church Steward, the Circuit Plan Co-ordinator and the Superintendent.