Retired bishop interested in art, history, environment, crosswords, good food and drink, ideas, politics ...

Joined March 2009
656 Photos and videos
25 Apr 2024
1
238
David Thomson retweeted
Book review: Letting Photos Speak: Visio Divina and other approaches to contemplative photography by Stephen J. Radley, Philip J. Richter, and Andy J. Lindley churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2…
1
1
1
990
David Thomson retweeted
1
152
David Thomson retweeted
'The world is not as polarised over religion and science as the media may represent it to be.' Backing up ECLAS research on narratives around the perceived #scienceandfaith conflict. @thoko_kamwendo @ChurchTimes churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2…
1
230
David Thomson retweeted
(Our usual fortnightly uploads resume following this episode)
1
1
166
David Thomson retweeted
If anyone fancies joining, I'm doing a webinar this Saturday morning all about putting on a Passion play, with a focus on The Nottingham Passion. More info in the image, but email info@radiusdrama.org.uk for the Zoom link.
2
5
557
David Thomson retweeted
We are excited to announce our new exhibition coming to the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library this autumn. We are delighted to welcome Jeanette McCulloch and the BookArt group to collaborate on this project which brings together existing archive material and newly created artwork
4
5
1,463
9 Sep 2023
Look where the latest episode of the podcast by @catethomson and friends in conversation with Dawn French has landed in the charts! open.spotify.com/show/5Fzf90…
128
David Thomson retweeted
Oh what’s this? Just a photo of us with our new pal Dawn who very kindly agreed to come on the podcast with us. She is an absolute gem and it was glorious to talk to her. Episode coming out early September.
5
10
135
83,776
David Thomson retweeted
We are delighted to announce our new round of Scientists in Congregations funding! Could your church be eligible for a grant of up to £10,000? Take a look at our website for details of eligibility and how to apply, plus inspiration from past projects. eclasproject.org/congregatio…
1
4
4
759
10 Jun 2023
Times Cryptic Crossword today 1 down: “Removing spikes at the start can make you run poorly (9)”. Seems rather topical…
1
245
10 Jun 2023
Meanwhile: “Bishop buzzing with energy in gown (8)”.
1
175
David Thomson retweeted
27 May 2023
Replying to @hawkcrossword
You’re welcome!
1
1
182
22 May 2023
To help you take on Shadow Mewtwo, we’re giving away codes for Purified Gems if we reach 150k RT! To participate: Follow us on Twitter RT this post with #ShadowRaids Receive confirmation reply If we reach our target, we’ll send participants a code for Shadow Raid–themed items!
214
David Thomson retweeted
New episode! Tune in to hear Cate's story about how she became a vicar (and a few bonus tangents!) Out tomorrow 8am UK time #BlessYouForListening
2
3
6
603
David Thomson retweeted
Faith was passed down from generation to generation through life, through witnesses who brought the flame of the Gospel, the joy of the saving love of Jesus, and the hope of his promise. Faith grows through witness.
339
937
5,904
332,116
David Thomson retweeted
Armis uti ad contentiones dirimendas imbecillitatis et fragilitatis est signum. Pacisci, procedere intercedendo et conciliationem fovere postulat animi fortitudinem. #Pax
14
38
213
10,343
7 Apr 2023
The Holy Week crossword in the Church Times is one of mine: churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2…
1
3
336
David Thomson retweeted
An early copy of Richard Sharpe’s magisterial Lyell Lectures, to be published in a couple of weeks! #libraries #books
3
34
167
15,738