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7. <strong>Methodist</strong><strong>Church</strong>inGambiabecameautonomousItwasinterestingtolearnthatthe<strong>Methodist</strong><strong>Church</strong>inGambiaisthelastchurchthat became autonomous from the <strong>Methodist</strong> <strong>Church</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Great</strong> <strong>Britain</strong>. It was aspecialmoment<strong>of</strong>celebrationandthesymbolicthreshold<strong>of</strong>aneweraforthepartnership<strong>of</strong>the<strong>Methodist</strong><strong>Church</strong>in<strong>Great</strong><strong>Britain</strong>anditspartnersaroundtheworld.8. Rev.NicolaVidamourappointedtoLondonaftermissionworkinPskov,Russia(2003June2009)After six years <strong>of</strong> mission work in Pskov, Russia Nicola Vidamour returned toEnglandandreceivedanappointmentinLondon.WeareverygratefultoNicolaand the <strong>Methodist</strong> <strong>Church</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Great</strong> <strong>Britain</strong> for partnership in mission inWesleyan spirit. <strong>The</strong> people <strong>of</strong> Pskov especially thankful to Nicola for the giftsandgracesshebroughttotheirministry.AlthoughfarfromRussia,Nicolawillcontinuetobeinpartnershipwithus.Sheistheeditor<strong>of</strong>the“MestoVstrech”(Meetingplace)devotionalmagazine,whichisaRussian edition <strong>of</strong> the Upper Room magazine <strong>of</strong> the United <strong>Methodist</strong> <strong>Church</strong>.Nicola will continue this ministry and stay in contact with us through theInternetandE‐mails.<strong>Methodist</strong> <strong>Church</strong> Conference in UK_July 1-9_2009.doc 5