Welcome to
Temple Methodist Church Taunton
A church that welcomes all, celebrates God’s love, offers opportunities to explore the Christian faith, seeks to serve in the world and to challenge injustice.
Please take a few moments to come in and look around our website. Its purpose is to welcome you all, whether local to Taunton, visitors or newcomers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to invite you to join us in our worship and other activities.
We seek to be available to the people of the town and surrounding area, to offer God's love in worship and through pastoral care and support.
Please note church services and group activities will be operating in line with Methodist Church and Government guidance during the coronavirus outbreak to reduce the risk of infection.
See Upcoming Services , Notices , Groups or Community pages for latest updates on services and activities.
Please join the circuit in the livestream service every Sunday at 9:30am, and the Zoom Meeting at 6:30pm twice monthly or find other resources on This Week's Services, Home Worship , Prayer Page
What's New ...
NOTICES for the week beginning 22nd May
Christian Aid Week 15th - 21st May
UKRAINE
Prayers for Ukraine
Statement on Ukraine from the Methodist Presidency
Ukraine Emergency AppealINCLUSIVE METHODIST CHURCH
We believe that all people are uniquely made in the image of God, and we aim to live this out in the Church and in our communities. More information hereEvents and services at Temple
PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND IF YOU HAVE ANY COVID SYMPTOMS
Stay well and help others to stay well
Follow government advice - Coronavirus: how to stay safe and help prevent the spread
The pandemic is NOT over, people are still becoming seriously ill or dying from COVID-19. Even fully vaccinated people can still contract the disease. They can still transmit COVID-19, especially as they may be unaware, showing only mild or no symptoms.
Show consideration towards others in your interactions.
If you have ANY COVID symptoms please avoid contact with others. You may want to consider getting a test or seeking medical advice.
Think about meeting outdoors, increasing ventilation indoors, wearing a face covering in crowded areas, minimising the number proximity and duration of social contacts. Continue to wash or sanitise hands regularly and to clean surfaces touched by others.
NOTE Different rules may apply in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Useful Pages ...
Life Events webpage for information about baptisms, weddings & funerals
The Listening Chaplaincy Phoneline is a newly launched faith-based volunteer grouping made up of volunteers across the denominations, and available to anyone. Our Minister Deborah is one of the team.
You can also find live stream services on Temple's new Youtube channel
(Please be patient as we are just beginning with this)
Easter Sunday 2019