General Election – July 2024

Following the announcement about the General Election on the 4th July, Methodist leaders have issued a call to love, to pray and to vote

The President of the Methodist Conference, Revd Gill Newton, and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference, Deacon Kerry Scarlett, have released a statement to encourage you to love, pray and vote for this year's general election. Read the statement here.

The Methodist Church have written the below prayer upon the announcement of the General Election:

Loving God,
Now that an election has been called, hear my prayers for our country and the campaign ahead.
I pray for those who are standing for election, for their safety, and for their willingness to listen and to speak.
I pray for truthfulness and kindness to prevail as the issues are debated.
I pray that each of us will be inspired to use our voice and our vote for your goodness and glory.
Inspire me, God, to Love, to Pray and to Vote.
Amen.

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