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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 19h

To all matriculants currently busy with their final exams, from all of us at BMC, we pray God's wisdom and peace over you. May you be held in the palm of God's hand, and be a constant reminder to you that you never walk alone. Whatever happens, God will be with you, always. #Faith #Prayer

Congratatory poster to matriculants, Class of 2026, from Bedfordview Methodist Church featuring two photos of study materials and a highlighted Jeremiah 29:11 quote offering hope and a future.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21h

Please help the Thank You Pantry to fill monthly food parcels for needy families. We need donations of the following food items, or money towards them. If you can help, please get in touch. Alternatively, click this link to donate […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21h

"For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know how we lived among you for your sake." 1 Thessalonians 1:4-5 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21h

Calling all teens! If you're between the ages of 13 and 18, we'd love for you to join our Youth Connect sessions, every Sunday at 10:00, while the adults are in church. It's a great place to hang out, meet new friends, and have some fun while learning […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

Youth Connect — weekly youth group for 13–18-year-olds at Bedfordview Methodist Church, Sundays 10:00; vibrant purple flyer showing teens laughing, a young person praying with a Bible, hands raised toward a cross, and Bible study; contact Limpho at youth@bedfordviewmc.co.za

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

🤲 Salvation Sends Us to Serve 🙏 John Wesley reminded us that "there is no holiness but social holiness." Holiness is not lived in isolation; it takes shape in a community of faith and bears fruit of love of God and neighbour. Salvation is therefore never a private possession, but God’s gracious […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

"Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvellous deeds among all peoples." Psalm 96:1-3 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2026

1 November, All Saints Day, is also the end of our Rhona season, and we have a very special guest in Reverent Mantini, who will be preaching for us at our vernacular service. Please join us at 11:00 on 1 November 2026, at Bedfordview Methodist Church. 🙏 #Church #Methodist

Closing service announcement for Rhona by the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, Johannesburg East Circuit 908 — Psalm 100:4: "Enter His gates with thanksgiving..." Guest preacher Rev. Mantini; 1 November 2026, 11am at Bedfordview Methodist Church.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

🐑 PASTORAL CARE & PRAYER 🙏 When your heart starts to worry and your mind can’t rest, put your prayers on paper and let God do the rest. Use the Prayer Box in the foyer or send them to Penny Levenson. #Prayer #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

Please support our ongoing Recycling Initiatives! This ministry not only cares for our environment, but also directly supports our Soup Kitchen, Singakwenza early-childhood education, our Thank You Wardrobe, and even wheelchair production. Please remember to […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

The Johannesburg East Circuit 908 of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, in collaboration with Bedfordview Methodist Church, proudly present a Women's Manyano Umjikelo on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 13:00. Everyone is welcome to attend, dressed in your […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

Invitation poster for Bedfordview Women's Manyano Umjikelelo at Bedfordview Methodist Church on 25 October 2026 at 13:00, pink floral design with a women's silhouette heart, dress code "floral shades of pink," and Isaiah 41:10 verse.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026

"I am the LORD, and there is no other; apart from me there is no God. I will strengthen you, though you have not acknowledged me, so that from the rising of the sun to the place of its setting people may know there is none besides me. I am the LORD, and there is no other." Isaiah 45:5-6 #Bible […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

If you'd like to mark a special occasion — a birthday, anniversary, thanksgiving, or remembrance — you're warmly invited to sponsor flowers in the church. Please speak to any Society Steward, or email church@bedfordviewmc.co.za #Church #Faith

Notice asking parishioners to sponsor or donate flowers to mark birthdays, anniversaries, thanksgiving, or remembrance, with a colourful bouquet pictured and instructions to contact the church office to arrange the donation for Bedfordview Methodist Church.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

"Exalt the Lord our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the Lord our God is holy." Psalm 99:9 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026

All members, please join us for our Annual Society Meeting, this coming Saturday, 24 October, from 09:00 to 11:00. This is your chance to hear feedback from the various ministries, ask questions, make suggestions, and have a say in how YOUR church is run over […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

Flyer inviting members to Bedfordview Methodist Church's Annual Society Meeting — Saturday 24 October 2026, 09h00–11h00 at Bedfordview Methodist Church hall, asking attendees to hear reports and help shape the year ahead.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

"Then the LORD said, 'There is a place near me where you may stand on a rock. When my glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft in the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by. Then I will remove my hand and you will see my back; but my face must not be seen.'" Exodus 33:21-23 […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

If you're between the ages of 13 and 18, we'd love for you to join our next Friday Night Youth session, happening on Friday from 18:30 to 20:30. It's a great place to hang out, meet new friends, and have some fun while learning together. Come along and see […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

Flyer for Bedfordview Methodist Church Friday Night Youth (Fridays 18:30–20:30, ages 13–18) with a colourful background, bold "YOUTH" heading and photos of teens laughing, a person praying with a Bible, raised hands before a cross, and open Bibles for study.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

Dear Lord, form us, use us and send us wherever your love is needed. Amen. PRAYER OF ST FRANCIS Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026

Our Soup Kitchen runs every Thursday from 09:00 to 11:00, and we could always use more volunteers. Whether you can help weekly, monthly, or even quarterly, please get in touch! For more information about what's involved, contact the Connect Desk at church@bedfordviewmc.co.za. #Charity #MutualAid

Soup Kitchen volunteer call: volunteers needed to share warm meals with neighbours, held every Thursday 09h00–11h00; three photos show smiling volunteers cooking and serving soup indoors and outdoors; contact the Connect Desk at church@bedfordviewmc.co.za — Bedfordview Methodist Church

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

All members, please join us for our Annual Society Meeting on Saturday, 24 October, from 09:00 to 11:00. This is your chance to hear feedback from the various ministries, ask questions, make suggestions, and have a say in how YOUR church is run over the next […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2026

Did you know that you can donate to us from anywhere in the world? Just scan this QR code or tap this link, choose your payment method, and enter your desired amount in South African Rand: pos.snapscan.io/qr/UibjVgRd?utm_sou… #Church #Charity

A QR code linking to Bedfordview Methodist Church's SnapScan page.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

"For many are invited, but few are chosen." Matthew 22:14 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

Please join the Bedfordview Methodist Church Women's Ministry tomorrow at 14:00, for an afternoon spent exploring the 12 Tribes of Israel. All are welcome. Come and learn about God's unique vision and blessing for each of these tribes. #Church #Fellowship

Bedfordview Methodist Church Women's Ministry poster announcing "Explore the 12 Tribes of Israel" — Saturday 17 October 2026 at 14:00; themes Heritage, Identity, Faithfulness of God, with icons for each tribe and a Genesis 49:28 blessing quote.

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

To all our faithful followers on Bluesky: Thank you for your follows and interactions! Since we use a bridge to post from our Mastodon (Fediverse) account, please would you consider following @ap.brid.gy, to enable us to see and respond to you? ❤️ #Faith #Church

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

🙏 PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER 🙏 Encourage one another as we face the daily challenges of our walk of faith, and hold in prayer those who suffer in the world around us. #Prayer #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:6-7 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

"Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." Psalm 23:4 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

When Christ saves us, the Holy Spirit begins and continues the work of transformation within us: "If anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation" (2 Corinthians 5:17). As new creation we are formed by grace to become Holy people, formed by grace in holiness of heart and life. John Wesley […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

The Young Men's Guild of the Johannesburg East Circuit 908 of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa is proud to present a free Disability Sensitivity Workshop, which will be held at BMC this Saturday, 17 October, from 10:00 to 15:00. All are welcome. Come […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

A flyer from the Methodist Church of Southern Africa Johannesburg East Circuit 908, advertising a Disability Awareness Workshop on Saturday 17 October at Bedfordview Methodist Church. The event runs from 10:00 to 15:00, and refreshments will be served. The flyer contains photos of diverse people with disabilities at the top-right, and a smaller silhouette of a group of people, one of whom is in a wheelchair, at the bottom. A caption at the bottom reads, "One Heart. One Way. Everyone Included.", along with the hashtag, "#IncusionStartsWithUs"

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

If you're ever in need of prayer, feel free to come to the rail after any of our services, and someone will come to pray with you. Alternatively, there's a prayer request box in the foyer. #Prayer #Church

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

Are busy on Thursday morning at 10:00? If not, please consider joining us for our weekly Bible study in the Library! 📖 #BibleStudy #faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

"On this mountain he will destroy the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations; he will swallow up death for ever. The Sovereign LORD will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove his people’s disgrace from all the earth. The LORD has spoken." Isaiah 25:7-8 […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

Between the ages of 18 and 35? Come and join us, every second Friday from 18:30 to 20:30 for The Gathering, a space for young adults to worship, learn, grow, and have fun in a completely safe environment free from judgement. We'd love to see you there! #Church #Fellowship

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

"So he said he would destroy them – had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him to keep his wrath from destroying them." Psalm 106:23 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

"But Moses sought the favour of the LORD his God. 'LORD,' he said, 'why should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand? Why should the Egyptians say, "It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

Calling all golfers! We're having a golf day on 3 November at the Modderfontein golf club, to raise funds for our BMC outreach and community projects. The price is R750 per player, and includes 18 holes of golf, halfway house refreshments, and a prize-giving […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026

🍇 COMMUNITY PRAYER 🍏 Dear God, help us to realise and recognise fruits of the Spirit in our lives, so we can live out your will in the world for all to know that You are Love. This we pray in Jesus Name. Amen #Prayer #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

Tomorrow we have Holy Communion at our 10:00 CFS Hall service, and we'll also have a minister attending the Fellowship Group at 18:00, as happens once a month for communion during that gathering. Here's the full lineup: • 08:30 Traditional Service • 10:00 CFS Hall Service (Holy Communion) • 11 […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

Pray for and encourage one another as we experience the daily challenges in our personal walk of faith with our Lord, while observing suffering in the world around us. #Prayer #Faith

Yellow text in Papyrus font against a sandy background reads, "Pray one for another". Also includes a Bible reference, James 5:16

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

Exodus 15:26: "He said, if you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord […] [Original post on mastodon.africa]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

"Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit. Anyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed." Matthew 21:43-44 #Bible #Faith

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

"But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not […]

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

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Bedfordview Methodist Church @bedfordviewmc.mastodon.africa.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

🧺 ONE PICNIC. MANY FULL PLATES Blankets and music on the lawn, children running free and food shared from basket to basket or bought from stalls. Our Music in the garden picnic fundraiser was a day of laughter, dancing and celebrating our elders. Every ticket, cake, slushy, soft serve and wors […]

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