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UNOFFICIAL and eclectic tweets of & about the CofE General Synod. General Synod Lite (posts by current & ex-Synod members). Official tweet stream: @Synod

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Kate Wharton (@katewharton27) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Friends General Synod, thank you so much for your warm engagement with the parish revitalisation motion earlier. As time was against us, I suggested we start a thread of good news stories. So share them here - where are you seeing Jesus at work in your parish? #Synod

Jill Duff (@jilllcduff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Weddings free of statutory fees for trial period! Passed in all three houses at General Synod - CofE “What comes first? Faith or money?”Bishop Philip May this mark a new season of generosity The Church of England #BeaconsLitFromBlackpool 🔥 Bravo Tom Woolford & Mark Ireland The CofE in Lancashire (Blackburn Diocese)

Weddings free of statutory fees for trial period!
Passed in all three houses at <a href="/GenSyn/">General Synod - CofE</a> 
“What comes first? Faith or money?”<a href="/bpblackburn/">Bishop Philip</a>
May this mark a new season of generosity <a href="/churchofengland/">The Church of England</a> 
#BeaconsLitFromBlackpool 🔥 
Bravo Tom Woolford &amp; Mark Ireland <a href="/cofelancs/">The CofE in Lancashire (Blackburn Diocese)</a>
General Synod - CofE (@gensyn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do our churches prepare for the future? Carey Nieuwhof outlines some interesting challenges and opportunities: careynieuwhof.com/5-future-techn…

Ari Lamm (@arilamm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why Read The Bible In Hebrew? Ever wondered why the Bible spends so much time mentioning tons of names? All those "begats"? What if I told you reading those names in Hebrew can hold the key to understanding entire Biblical stories? A thread (for non-Hebrew readers too!) 🧵1

Why Read The Bible In Hebrew?

Ever wondered why the Bible spends so much time mentioning tons of names? All those "begats"?

What if I told you reading those names in Hebrew can hold the key to understanding entire Biblical stories?

A thread (for non-Hebrew readers too!) 🧵1
Dr Krish Kandiah OBE (@krishk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The church is such an asset to the flourishing of our country. For a senior government official to refuse to meet with the Follow @OfficeofABC is both a major snub and scandal. I do hope this story is not true. I cannot think of another Home Secretary that would refuse to meet with an

The church is such an asset to the flourishing of our country. For a senior government official to refuse to meet with the <a href="/JustinWelby/">Follow @OfficeofABC</a> is both a major snub and scandal. 

I do hope this story is not true. I cannot think of another Home Secretary that would refuse to meet with an
OurCofELike (@ourcofelike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I want to highlight this incredibly important piece in the Church Times. Clergy burnout is huge at the moment. Many clergy I know and love - outstanding, faithful priests - are exhausted. Many are on the point of leaving ministry because demands on them are now unsustainable.

Churches Mutual (@cmcu3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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General Synod - CofE (@gensyn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I will build a Sanctuary in my heart: Bilvavi Mishkan Evneh sung by Cantor David Rome and Cantor Jonny Turgel at the National Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 with the Shabbaton Choir. Praying for peace in the Holy Land. youtube.com/watch?v=iKo8gJ… .

General Synod - CofE (@gensyn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The General @Synod session starts this afternoon from 1:30pm with Worship and the joint Presidential Address. Full details, including the live stream access are here: churchofengland.org/about/general-…

Charlie P (@charliepeer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I loved an archdeacon I felt my knees weaken When she offered to lead me in mission. When she asked me to hold her I felt humbler and bolder In line with the C of E vision. But when I pressed her most avidly To grant me a faculty She just gave me list B permission.

Robert Thompson (he/him) (@rgt71robert) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So in total, 580 people took part in this poll. Of that number: 1) 1/5 of us are at present on antidepressants due in part to ministry related issues 2 4/5 of us are not are present 3 1/3 of us either are or have been 4 nearly 1/2 of us either are, have been or think we need to

Alastair Cutting (@alcutting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some thought provoking points in this helpful thread. Michael’s situation is different from our English Anglican context, but we too may have lessons we could learn.

Thomas (Tom) (he/him/his) (@thomastom139) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Going to try to reduce Twitter use tonight & tomorrow- so just want to assure all my friends General Synod - CofE that I will be praying tomorrow! Be kind, and bold and courageous and loving and Christlike 🙏🏼

Fr Angela Rayner SMMS (@osacrumcoriesu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grateful that Bishops Rosemarie Mallett (@rosemarie.mallett.bsky.social) and Alastair Cutting of Southwark Diocese have signed this letter to the press about the dangers of assisted suicide. Thank you! If other clergy want to sign, DM Richard Bastable with yr name, title, address & diocese. docs.google.com/document/d/1HX…

Archbishop of York (@cottrellstephen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Following the opening of @ChurchofEngland Synod I will give the presidential address, calling the Church to ‘deep waters’ of faith and renewal. You can watch General Synod on YouTube 👇 youtu.be/9RUjJol4IvE

Following the opening of @ChurchofEngland Synod I will give the presidential address, calling the Church to ‘deep waters’ of faith and renewal. 

You can watch <a href="/synod/">General Synod</a> on YouTube 👇 

youtu.be/9RUjJol4IvE