A wonderful evening spent at the Brighton and Hove Citizens Assembly. Filled with passionate stories of real issues and crucially a joint commitment to change. Thanks Daniel Yates TonyJanio Cllr Phélim Mac Cafferty for finding the time during a very busy period to be there #CitizensForChange

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I’ve just sent Sir Jeremy Hunt MP the Interim Report of the Independent Review he asked me to chair into Christian Persecution and the FCO’s response to it. It makes for grim reading, I fear - and it’s dedicated to all who suffer for their faith in Christ. bit.ly/2vzmUok

So last Thursday I had an absolute blast trying out wheelchair basketball and the worlds first networking on wheels session with the wonderful Ricky Perrin. If you haven't had the chance yet I would highly recommend... facebook.com/john.lewry.92/…

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Do you know someone who is a carer for their friends or family. Next week is Carers Week and St Luke's is celebrating all the wonderful things carers do by offering them some free pamper time with refreshments. Do... facebook.com/john.lewry.92/…

A wonderful weekend spent praying and actioning 'Thy Kingdom Come'. Street outreach with the Street Pastors on Friday as part of 40 hours of prayer, telling the story of Pentecost at St Andrew's, Moulsecoomb on... facebook.com/10002431660063…

Facebook Theologians, I am putting together a resource and I want to focus on 12 characteristics of being a christian. Over to you throw some at me :)

If you live in East Brighton (in its broadest sense) please take 5 minutes to answer this survey asking your views about the community you live in. It will help a group of young people I work with inform a social action project they are completing.... surveymonkey.co.uk/r/QZMBTPF

Wonderful Godly Play taster session hosted at St Andrew's Church, Moulsecoomb last night. A really thought provoking time looking at free flow play in response to bible storytelling. A methodology that works with... facebook.com/10002431660063…

I am working with a group who want to hear from anyone living in East Brighton about what is important in their communities. It take 5 minutes and you could win a £30 voucher. Please give it a whirl or share with friends who can :)... surveymonkey.co.uk/r/QZMBTPF

Hi Folks, I am doing some community consultation with one of the churches I am supporting. They are looking for people's views on the availability of Arts based activities in East Brighton specifically Whitehawk, Craven Vale, Kemptown,... surveymonkey.co.uk/r/D7CGWVS

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If you know young people passionate about Mental Health services in Brighton and Hove please invite them along to our listening session tomorrow. 4.30pm, One Church, Gloucester Place, Refreshments provided.

Do you know anyone who is likely to be lonely or hungry this Christmas day. Why not I vote them or better still bring them along to this Community Christmas Dinner in Coldean. You will be met with a warm welcome... facebook.com/10002431660063…

St Mary Magdalen, Coldean stmarymagdalencoldean.com

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Hi Everyone, Due to a changing work pattern I will no longer be available on this profile for the foreseeable future. In an emergency please contact my line manager Martin on [email protected]. In between times keep safe, keep well, see you on the other side. John

Theological Education for everyone, a very honest and truthful reflection.

Hi everyone, just to say as a result of the lockdown I am working limited hours for the next four weeks. These will be on a Friday. Please do still message as I am definitely still about to offer support, it may just take a little longer for me to reply. Keep safe and well. John