If you love some1 set ’em free
Too young and not qualified' was how Jackie Pullinger's request to be a missionary was refused, before she became a world authority on addiction. Hear how her love for ‘the other' forced her...
Dealing with the Clobber Texts
Does the Bible have anything at all to say about homosexuality? Reading texts through the eyes of the Attorney for the Defence (and what else is a “Paraclete?”) will give us the outline of...
Imperfectly Natural Woman
Janey shares the best eco-tips from her No 1 bestseller, and will explain how to be healthy and green, without beating yourself up. Janey Lee-Grace began her career as a backing singer for George...
You say tomato-God’s politics
Jim Wallis, author of 'God's Politics', and British cabinet minister and regular Greenbelt speaker Stephen Timms MP discuss how faith and politics mix each side - and across - the Atlantic. (This...
Religious education painful?
Can all ages in your church read and enjoy God's word together? Using the “build, plant, grow” it might just be possible. Harold Hoyle is a Lecturer in the graduate School of Counselling...
I.T.’s not a Mystery
Information Technology is driving a new form of mysticism that is open to spirituality and but not traditional Christianity. It brings a belief in the im-possible, a paradoxical combination of...
Speaker(s): Ian MobsbyCreating a Living Community
We all live in communities of one sort or another. But how can communities be created, and why are they good? Elizabeth Bayliss is director of Social Action for Health and has worked among Soho's...
Urban teenagers
Urban teenagers - Asbo kids or new Apostles? As Fran worked on ‘Seven Kings' she was struck by how deeply religious most of the teenagers in her book were, and how this contradicted so much of...
Being The Change We Want To Se
We can't change anybody but ourselves. This seminar will explore how we can practise the be-attitudes and be the change we want to see in the world. Dave Andrews has lived and worked in...
Speaker(s): Dave AndrewsWhat should I do with my life?
Unpacking vocation; David offers clues for finding jobs and projects that fit your calling. David Batstone is active as a journalist, university professor, social activist and business entrepreneur....
The Seven Keys to Living Justl
Practical steps for applying social justice to our work, family, and community. David Batstone is active as a journalist, university professor, social activist and business entrepreneur. He is the...
Gut Level Religion
Beyond church, Christianity and God in the darkness and doubt, peace in a dangerous, unpredictable world, unconditional love at the heart of the universe: the healing wisdom of the twenty-third...
Speaker(s): Dave TomlinsonDo Presbyterians Make Better –
A Church of Scotland minister reflects on the Blair-Brown moment in British politics and on some of the typical adjectives which get attached to Gordon Brown. Doug Gay s a lecturer in Practical...
The Song of Heart’s Desire 1
Some songs express our deepest longings – but can they change the world? Cole Moreton uses footage from the acclaimed documentary Freedom Highway to show how songs and singing can save lives,...
Speaker(s): Cole MoretonPracticing hope in despair
Global realities give us grounds for despair. Nevertheless, we must not be so depressed we become dysfunctional. This seminar will explore how to cultivate seeds of hope in the grounds for...
Speaker(s): Dave Andrews