Nigel Wright

curious explorer... driven by faith, hope and love...

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

It is with great sadness that we mourn the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the second and it is with the hope of life eternal that we pray and give thanks for her life. Revd nigel https://t.co/ON1pChkwak via @FacebookWatch

[Leeds Rhinos Foundation @RugbyLeeds]

Well done to the 2022 Year 9 Lee Trophy winners- @Allerton_Grange 👏

A landmark moment for the school winning their first major trophy for High School Rugby League after a thrilling final! 🏆

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

@StEds_Roundhay we are proud to be part of the VAL team and coordinate the Roundhay ward...

[VoluntaryActionLeeds @VolActionLeeds]

“Vaccines are designed to prevent people from getting serious infectious diseases.

It is much safer for your immune system to learn how to fight illnesses through vaccination than by catching and treating them.

Read more:
https://t.co/B1qtUC5S1G”

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

Thanks to @andybirkbeck for flagging this - if you have an old laptop do donate...

[BBC Yorkshire @BBCLookNorth]

Schools have been given donated laptops to send out to children who need them for work during lockdown.

Your old laptop or tablet could really make a difference to a student struggling to learn at home. If you think you can help, here’s what to do: https://t.co/uBPD29T5GT

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

#prayer

[Archbishop of Canterbury @ArchbishopSarah]

Jesus prayed in every situation – from joy and hope, to sorrow and despair. He invites us to have that same relationship with God. Join us in prayer today.

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

@ClaireCorley201 @SamCorley10 @stjohnswortley @LeedsCofE @churchofengland Well done @ClaireCorley201 @revrolfmason the church is in very good hands for future generations

[Miroslav Volf @MiroslavVolf]

Lectionary tweet: Rom 9
That’s leadership! PAUL, who’d rather be accursed than see Israel suffer! MOSES who’d rather God blot out his name than see Israel destroyed! John LEWIS, who’d rather risk life…Great leaders always care much more for others than they do for themselves.

[Miroslav Volf @MiroslavVolf]

Christian nationalism is idolatry/apostasy. While Moses, the true prophet, is with God on Mt. Sinai, people clamor for a visible god. Aaron, the priest, makes the Golden Calf, a Yhwh substitute; that’s the god who led them out of Egypt & will lead them into the Promised Land.

[Ash Barker @DrAshBarker]

"Wendell Berry’s formula for a good life and a good community is simple and pleasingly unoriginal. Slow down. Pay attention. Do good work. Love your neighbours. Love your place. Stay in your place. Settle for less,… https://t.co/pNK5gZPGvB

[East SILC @EastSilc]

Some of our pupils completing some fantastic pieces of art, based on work by Piet Mondrian. Doesn't it look amazing!!

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

Back to the building https://t.co/8EHbL4quQh @LeedsCofE @StEds_Roundhay

[VoluntaryActionLeeds @VolActionLeeds]

People's Health Trust's Active Communities funding- Zoom Session 25 June 1pm

Grants up to £40,000 to organisations supporting projects to make their community better places
FREE Zoom session discussing eligibility, how to apply & questions

https://t.co/yWVkdKXf9R
#TogetherLeeds

[John Bingham @John_Bingham]

Reopening of church buildings for public worship | The Church of England https://t.co/MOYIUAwWr2

[Keir Starmer @Keir_Starmer]

Two weeks in a row the Prime Minister has had to be corrected on his misleading claims around child poverty.

It's been rising the last few years, he needs to accept that and act now. #PMQs

https://t.co/eTVUVnJCMi

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

Joyce’s story - a life lived to overcome discrimination of all kinds - listen here https://t.co/iXcUOqy0zh #BlackLivesMatterUK @StEds_Roundhay @LeedsCofE

[Lindsay K 🦅 @linzisueboo]

@DebraKi53686485 I'm so sorry for your loss. I got a little brown box too, they really are wonderful people ❤

[Steven Isserlis @StevenIsserlis]

Miles Davis, b otd 1926:
"Do not fear mistakes. There are none."
"Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself."
'Don't play what's there, play what's not there."
"I have to change. It's like a curse."
"My future starts when I wake up every morning."

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

And here’s more on the approach Sweden has taken, which differs from some of its neighbors:

https://t.co/Qw5R0O5RhM

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

@h_ahartley Re climbers - breaking the golden rule of always having 20% in reserve for emergencies and clarity of thought and a clear head...

[Nigel Wright @Nigel_CJW]

To the very nice guy who paid for my sons shopping today because his card didn’t work - thank you so much - said person wouldn’t give details to get payment at a later day either - thank you and bless you #generosity #StaySafeSaveLives @LeedsCofE @StEds_Roundhay