A spoonful of craft helps the activism go down
If we want our world to be beautiful, kind and just then shouldn't our activism be too? Sarah Corbett will explain how craft can help us make our world more beautiful, kind and just, one stitch at...
Speaker(s): Sarah CorbettTrumping and Brexiting for Jesus
In our current climate of unexpected turnarounds in voting patterns, the rise of populism, the substitution of fake news for real truth and creeping xenophobia, what do we 'render to Caesar' and is...
Speaker(s): John BellBritain Needs Green Ideas
Tackling climate change and environmental destruction is a necessity. That's physics, not politics. But we can do it in ways that create a better society. Natalie Bennett discusses Green Party...
Speaker(s): Natalie BennettLove, Anger and Lament: the Ingredients of a Common Life Politics
In Scripture and in political life meaningful change begins with a cry. Some cries are born of lament, some of anger, and some of wonder but their expression is vital to fostering a just and loving...
Speaker(s): Citizens UK, Luke BrethertonBlack Lives Matter: Christian & Muslim Reflections
A conversation among Muslim and Christian voices reflecting on the Black Lives Matter movement including its historic roots and evolution both in the UK and USA. Ismael Lea South, Saraiya Bah, Eric...
Speaker(s): Ismael Lea South, Saraiya BahRun for your life
Running builds resilience, says Jenny Baker. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her instinct was to keep running. She ran throughout her treatment and will tell her own and others' stories...
Speaker(s): Jenny BakerRampant Heterosexualism
This year a young girl took her life believing that God didn't love lesbians. Meanwhile the churches give the impression that the ‘gay' debate is all about what clergy can and can't do,...
Speaker(s): John BellPlease Bring a Body
The Festival Communion service at Greenbelt 2017 put access and inclusion at its heart. Here you'll find all the words from the service to download and share and use – along with the story and...
Amal artist in residence – Greenbelt 2017
As a part of AMAL @ Greenbelt (a brand new venue and programme this summer, showcasing Muslim art, culture, thought and spirituality) we are excited to introduce Mohammed Ali as our 2017/18...
Living Wage Employer
We are pleased to announce that we are now accredited as a Living Wage employer. The Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Greenbelt, regardless of whether they are direct employees or...
Test Talk
Anjum Anwar, as a Muslim working for an Anglican cathedral, shares her experiences working with Anglican agency Us on the best ways to live with and ease tensions in our interreligious world. Anjum...
Speaker(s): Anjum AnwarA greener festival
Over the last few years we've got rid of allllmost all our single-use plastic (we're still coming for you, cable ties) and managed to halve our festival fuel consumption. Each year we measure our...
Antidote To Bible Study: Part 2 – Genesis 1 in Hebrew for English Speakers
The Bible isn't a tame book, so why should its readers be? Join a biblical scholar for an hour of playful reconsideration of some familiar texts. Aimed at driving us to better questions instead of...
Speaker(s): Dr Chris MeredithInside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Bill McKibben
Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...
A Little Child Will Lead You
Laugh: chuckle, giggle, snigger, hoot, snort, cackle, chortle, guffaw, titter. Our main act of worship sees children leading singing, praying, sharing and joke-telling – reminding us to laugh at...
Speaker(s): Fischy Music, Pop UK, Festival Communion