ToGATHER – Spiritual gathering for women

ToGATHER – a spiritual gathering for women to reflect, connect and inspire. We will GATHER Around the central spiral walkway for quiet reflection and meditation and finish always with conversation and refreshment. 1st Friday of the month 6-8 pm and the 3rd Saturday of the month 3-5 pm We’re very…

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Online Seder

Yes, our Seder will be held on Zoom. If you can, please celebrate with us before your evening meal. You will need a candle, a plate, a beverage, (Wine, juice, soda, etc), and bread (preferably unleavened). Please contact me at pastor@thevillagemcc.org for details   In love Rev. Michael The Passover…

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Christmas Eve (Eve, Eve) Service: Open Mic IV

Join us for our Christmas Eve Service as we present our fourth open mic session. We’ll have a bunch of local people doing solos and duets. YOU are more than welcome to perform yourself. Just get in touch beforehand.

After the service there will be drinks and food. You are most welcome to bring something to share too, but that’s not a requirement.

Mark Kandolsky – Special Guest Speaker 3 March 2019

See the video here The Village MCC welcomes guest speaker Mark Kandolsky, non-binary transgender activist from Saint Petersburg, Russia Sunday, 3rd March 6 pm. @ the Somerset Day Centre, 62 St, James St, Brighton Bn2 1PR. The Village Metropolitan Community Church is excited to welcome Mark Kandolsky as our guest speaker on 3rd March.  Mark is a non-binary transgender activist from…

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Queerying Christianity 6-week Lenten Workshop

Queering Christianity is a FREE six week workshop series asking some honestly difficult questions without trying to teach trite dogmatic answers. It’s a chance to genuinely explore faith questions in a safe environment with other LGBT+ people. The course is designed to help you find your answers in ways that genuinely…

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Our Witness: The Unheard Stories of LGBT+ Christians – Brandan Robertson

Brandan discusses his new book, “Our Witness: The Unheard Stories of LGBT+ Christians”.

A wide range of UK and US LGBT+ Christians share their stories, perspectives, and experiences as they have worked hard to reconcile their faith and sexuality.Collected, edited and introduced by Brandan Robertson. Stories include people young and old, lay and in ministry. Some have been out since they were young, and some since only recently. Some have found grace and inclusion in the Church, and some have found only rejection.

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Beyond Polar Bears and Lightbulbs

RUTH WILDE, a UK Outreach Worker for Christian Peacemaker Teams and National Coordinator for Inclusive Church teams up with PETERSON TOSCANO, a quirky queer Quaker performance artist and scholar from the USA, well-known at Greenbelt. @ Dorset Gardens Methodist Church Dorset Gardens, BN2 1RL MONDAY 17th SEPTEMBER @ 7 PM…

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God’s Purpose


God’s Purpose.

PRIDE VOICES: Sermon 13 Aug 2017 by Rev Jide Macaulay

Part of Pride month celebrations for 2017.

House of Rainbow: http://www.houseofrainbow.org/
Rev. Jide Macaulay: https://www.facebook.com/RowlandJideMacaulay
The Village MCC: http://thevillagemcc.org/

 

Sermons at The Village MCC

Sermons at MCC are in a variety of formats, from traditional teachings to interviews, poetry and song. Many sermons are given by Rev. Michael Hydes, but often there will be a guest preacher from the wider LGBT community, another church or religious organisation, and sometimes by other members of The Village.

All our sermons are recorded and uploaded to this website. The list on the right of this page shows the most recent sermons or you can visit here for a complete list.

PRIDE VOICES: Interview with Peter Tatchell (Q&A Only)

PRIDE VOICES: Interview with Peter Tatchell. Sermon 6 Aug 2017 by Rev. Michael Hydes.

This is our Pride Service for 2017. Without music, prayer & communion.

Pride 2014 Video link: https://youtu.be/2anSEMAk_6U
Peter Tatchell Foundation: http://www.petertatchellfoundation.org/

Sermons at The Village MCC

Sermons at MCC are in a variety of formats, from traditional teachings to interviews, poetry and song. Many sermons are given by Rev. Michael Hydes, but often there will be a guest preacher from the wider LGBT community, another church or religious organisation, and sometimes by other members of The Village.

All our sermons are recorded and uploaded to this website. The list on the right of this page shows the most recent sermons or you can visit here for a complete list.