Asbury 250: From Pill To Philadelphia This year marks the 250th anniversary of Francis Asbury’s historic Atlantic voyage from England to America in 1771. Asbury, who had been commissioned by John Wesley at the New Room in Bristol, journeyed to America to undertake a preaching ministry that led, in 1784,

  Over the past few months we have been working with a team of brand consultants, a Bristol based company called Common  to help us identify and confirm our mission, vision and values that will take us into the next 10 years and beyond. This significant piece of work will

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s Friday reflection is the final one of the series. Today we hear from David Worthington who has

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s Friday reflection is from Rev Anthony Hick, a Supernumerary Methodist Minister living in Kingswood, Bristol where he hosts

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s Friday reflection is from David Weeks, who is a supernumerary Methodist minister, one of the two chaplains

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s reflection is written by Mandy Briggs, the New Room’s Education Officer and a Methodist minister. Mandy is

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s reflection is from John Barnett, a local preacher and member of Victoria Methodist Church. John is a

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. Today’s Friday Reflection is from Revd Steve Wild. For the last thirteen years Steve has been the Chair

The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. This week’s reflection is from Revd Josette Crane, one of our chaplains at the New Room.  Revelation 3:20

Today’s reflection is from the New Room team, reflecting on the theme of the Emerging Hope Project. The project has been asking children and adults to download and decorate a butterfly to be displayed in the courtyard when we open. This reflection shares a poem, thoughts on hope and a