# South Essex Methodist Circuit

> a group of 11 churches in a variety of buildings with welcoming congregations that vary in size and worship style.

Intended audience: those seeking a warm and inclusive community for worship, individuals interested in exploring faith, families looking for a supportive environment, and anyone wanting to learn more about the diverse worship styles and activities offered by the South Essex

## Pages
- [Home](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/): Welcome We are the South Essex Circuit of the Methodist Church. Our churches are located in Basildon, Billericay, Herongate, throughout Thurrock and in Wickford. In total we have 11 places of worship in a variety of buildings with welcoming congregations that vary in size and worship style.
- [Felicity Al-Hassan](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/felicity-al-hassan.html): A warm and welcoming congregation at South Essex Methodist Circuit. Join Felicity Al-Hassan and experience our diverse worship styles and friendly community.
- [Fiona Smith](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/fiona-smith.html): A warm and inclusive Methodist Circuit in South Essex, offering a variety of worship styles and a friendly congregation. Visit Fiona Smith's page to learn more.
- [Moses Agyam](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/moses-agyam.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [About our Circuit](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/about.html): A diverse group of 11 churches in South Essex, offering warm and inclusive worship experiences. Join us in our journey of faith.
- [Suzanne Stubbs](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/suzanne-stubbs.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Who's who](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who.html): A diverse community of 11 churches in South Essex, each with its own unique worship style and welcoming congregation.
- [Wendy Crayden](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/wendy.html): A warm and welcoming community of 11 churches in South Essex, with diverse worship styles and congregations. Join us at the Wendy page to learn more.
- [Graham Hodgson](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/test1-4.html): A warm and diverse community of 11 churches in South Essex, united by our Methodist faith and passionate about worshiping together.
- [Heather Ashworth](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/test1-1.html): A warm and diverse community of 11 churches in South Essex, united by our Methodist faith and passionate about worshiping together.
- [Linda Amber](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/test1-2.html): A warm and diverse community of 11 churches in South Essex, united by our Methodist faith and passionate about worshiping together.
- [Carole Raven](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/test1-3.html): A warm and diverse community of 11 churches in South Essex, united by our Methodist faith and passionate about worshiping together.
- [Hannah Harris](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/hannah-harris.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Alistair Jenkins](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/alistair-jenkins.html): Discover Alistair Jenkins, a dedicated leader in the South Essex Methodist Circuit, fostering community and faith among diverse congregations.
- [Keith Hogben](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/whos-who/keith-hogben.html): Discover Keith Hogben's inspiring journey and contributions to the South Essex Methodist Circuit community.
- [Circuit Publications](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/publications.html): South Essex Methodist Circuit - Publications
- [Circuit Policies](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/policies.html): South Essex Methodist Circuit - Policies
- [Churches](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches.html): South Essex Methodist Circuit - Churches
- [Langdon Hills Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/langdon-hills.html): Some text...
- [St Paul's Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/st-pauls.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Trinity Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/trinity.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Christ Church URC/Methodist LEP](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/christ-church.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Billericay Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/billericay-methodist-church.html): A warm and diverse congregation awaits you at Billericay Methodist Church. Join us for worship and fellowship in our welcoming building.
- [Grays Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/grays.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Horndon-on-the-Hill Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/horndon-on-hill.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [Linford Methodist Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/churches/linford.html): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Vestibulum tortor quam, feugiat vitae, ultricies eget, tempor sit amet, ante.
- [News from around the Circuit](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news.html): A collection of news stories from the South Essex Methodist Circuit, featuring updates, events, and announcements from our welcoming congregations.
- [Circuit Calendar](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/calendar.html): Here is the Circuit Calendar. You can download, or subscribe to, the calendar by using the links below. Subscribing requires an iCalendar compatible device.
- [Contact](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/contact-1.html): The South Essex Circuit Administrator is Ms Hannah Harris. Telephone: 01268 544649 Email: secircuit@yahoo.co.uk
- [Search results](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/search.html): A warm and diverse community of 11 Methodist churches in South Essex, offering welcoming congregations and varied worship styles.
- [Eco Church](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/eco-church.html): Discover how South Essex Methodist Circuit embraces eco-friendly practices to care for our planet and promote sustainability in our communities.
- [Regional Learning Network](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/regional-learning-network.html): Discover the South Essex Methodist Circuit's Regional Learning Network, fostering growth and collaboration among our diverse congregations.
- [Safeguarding](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/circuit/safeguarding.html): Learn about our commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals within the South Essex Methodist Circuit community.

## News Stories
- [Trinity Maintenance Day 2026](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/trinity-maintenance-day-2026.html): 26 May 2026 - Join us for Trinity Maintenance Day 2026, a community effort to care for our church building. All are welcome to help, share skills, and strengthen fellowship.
- [Trinity Easter Service](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/trinity-easter-service.html): 9 Apr 2026 - Join South Essex Methodist Circuit for our Trinity Easter Service. Celebrate the joy of resurrection with our warm, welcoming community across our 11 churches.
- [Stained Glass Window Journey- Western Road](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/stained-glass-window-journey-western-road.html): 8 Mar 2026 - Explore the beautiful stained glass windows across South Essex Methodist Circuit's 11 churches and discover the stories of faith they tell.
- [Blue Christmas](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/blue-christmas.html): 10 Dec 2024 - Join us for Blue Christmas, a special service offering comfort and hope during the festive season for those experiencing loss or grief.
- [Harvest Celebration at St Paul's](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/christmas-carol-service-at-horndon-on-hill.html): 9 Jan 2024 - Join us for a heartwarming Christmas Carol Service at Horndon on the Hill. Experience the joy of the festive season with our welcoming congregation and beautiful music.
- [St Paul's Big Lunch](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/st-pauls-big-lunch.html): 7 May 2023 - A warm and joyful gathering at St Paul's Big Lunch, where our diverse congregation comes together to share food, laughter, and fellowship. Join us for a delightful afternoon of community bonding.
- [Coronation Afternoon Tea at Trinity](https://www.southessexmethodist.org.uk/whats-on/news/coronation-afternoon-tea-at-trinity.html): 7 May 2023 - A delightful afternoon tea event at Trinity Church, featuring a regal coronation theme. Join us for a delightful afternoon of tea, treats, and fellowship.

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