Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Welcome to Pomphlett Methodist Church in Plymouth
We are a welcoming Christian community rooted in the love of Christ, serving Mount Gould and surrounding areas since 1903. Our congregation values inclusivity, offering Sunday worship at 10:30 AM and fostering intergenerational connections through active youth groups like the Boys Brigade and Guides. We prioritise pastoral care for members and the wider community, collaborating with local authorities and police to support youth initiatives.Our church building serves as a hub for spiritual growth, community events, and social engagement, reflecting our commitment to being a beacon of hope in a diverse urban estate. We embrace all who wish to join our journey of faith, whether in person, online, or through our outreach programmes.
Services
Sunday Worship
Youth Groups
Pastoral Care
Community Events
Room Hire
Details
- Year established: 1903
Highlights and features
- We have served the Plymouth community for over 100 years
- Our church welcomes all ages and backgrounds without judgment
- We offer active youth groups and community partnership initiatives
- Our pastoral care team supports both members and local residents
- We maintain historic church buildings with modern community facilities
Services
Sunday Worship
Our weekly Sunday worship begins at 10:30 AM with doors opening at 10 AM. The service includes hymns, scripture readings, and a sermon, creating a welcoming space for spiritual reflection. All are welcome to participate in our traditional yet inclusive Methodist worship style.
Youth Groups
We host active youth programmes including the 5th Plymouth Boys Brigade and Guides. These groups provide structured activities for children and teenagers, focusing on personal development, teamwork, and Christian values in a safe, engaging environment.
Pastoral Care
Our dedicated pastoral visitors offer emotional and spiritual support to church members and local residents. We provide confidential care for those facing challenges, connecting them with our minister Rev Brenton Prigge when needed.
Community Events
We organise regular community events like our annual Christmas Fair, featuring Santa's Grotto, live music, and local stalls. These events foster community spirit and provide opportunities for local groups to connect in our historic church premises.
Room Hire
Our church facilities include hireable spaces for meetings and events. The rooms accommodate various community groups, with bookings managed through our online contact system for local organisations and residents.
People
Rev Brenton Prigge
Minister
Rev Brenton leads our congregation with over 20 years of pastoral experience. He oversees spiritual guidance, community outreach, and youth programmes, maintaining our church's mission to serve all who seek connection.
Questions
What time are Sunday services at Mount Gould Methodist Church?
Our Sunday worship services start at 10:30 AM, with doors opening at 10 AM for refreshments and socialising.
Does the church offer activities for children and young people?
Yes, we host the 5th Plymouth Boys Brigade and Guides, along with Sunday school and youth forums for local teenagers.
How can I access pastoral care at MGMC?
Contact our minister Rev Brenton Prigge via the office email or speak to a pastoral visitor during services for confidential support.
Where is Mount Gould Methodist Church located?
We're situated at the junction of Faringdon Road and Mount Gould Road, approximately three miles from Plymouth city centre.
Can I hire church facilities for community events?
Yes, our rooms are available for hire. Contact us via email to discuss availability and booking arrangements.
