Combatants for Peace (CfP) UK tour 2013
Hosted by Encounters, in partnership with the Amos Trust Representatives of Combatants for Peace, Palestinian and Israeli, will share their personal stories of transformation from violence to...
Looking for Allah at 33 Revolutions Per Minute: A Musical Journey
With a radical monotheism that sometimes confounds its sister faiths, Islam's conception of God can seem inaccessible or even, to some, devoid of humanity. Cue the band. Abdul-Rehman Malik will...
Speaker(s): Abdul-Rehman Malik37 tips to help you make your dreams of home come true
How to go about designing an eco-house, what to consider and what may be red herrings. An experienced builder talks about finding land and what to be wary of. He'll explore the practicality of...
Nicaragua since December 23 1973
On December 23, 1972 Managua was destroyed by an earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter Scale. Since then, Nicaraguans have seen the ousting of the Somoza family in the 1979 revolution, the Contra...
32nd Greenbelt Communion Service
Sunday morning communion is always an event for the whole Greenbelt family: a bit like Christmas dinner, it's the one time we all come together to celebrate our unity and diversity. And this year...
33rd Greenbelt Communion
One night in Egypt, an apprehensive people gathered to eat a hasty meal of lamb, bitter herbs and unleavened bread. With their coats on and their posessions bundled on their backs, they waited for...
34th Communion Service
On a beautiful day over two thousand years ago in Cana, Galilee, a wedding was celebrated. During that wedding feast the miraculous happened, and the guests saw a glimmer of heaven. Today we invite...
The 3 desires. Christianity as a spiritual path
There are three yearnings that burn within every human heart: to know a larger source of love, to hold love for ourselves, and to share love with others. Mark explores the unique way in which...
Nicaragua Today – 30 Years After Revolution
Why we still need to learn from Nicaragua about hope and struggle and a theology which liberates. Gustavo A Parajon is the founding president of the Nicaraguan Council of Evangelical Churches, and...
Saving Paradise Part 3
Christian social justice movements in the 19th and 20th centuries sought to create the kingdom of God ‘on earth as it is in heaven.' We look at the future of these movements. If you went to an...
gb09-31 Community & Change
There are five key components to a successful community; Aspiration, Parenting, Education, Employment and Community. David Lammy and Douglas Alexander will draw on their perspectives as politicians...
35th Greenbelt Communion Service
We 'throw those curtains wide' when the sun shines; we mope when it doesn't. Pouring energy and life our lives, God shines on us, like the great sun itself. Processing fromt he north, south, east and...
Spread your wings a little wider
The wings you've given us have helped us navigate the stormy skies in which so many other small, independent festivals have struggled to stay aloft. We're reaching out to all our Angels to...
Dreaming of Home
If you were forced to flee your home, what would you take with you? Photographs for memories? Documents for identity? Food for sustenance? Almost certainly you would carry with you the hope of a...
Field, Fork, Fashion
Exploring the true meaning of provenance, value and beauty, and how this must be a part of our decision making around the clothes we buy, the food we eat, and the farming and fibre systems we are all...
Speaker(s): Alice Robinson