Finding your feet in a church full of families
Being on your own in church can be hard. We're told we're all part of the same body. Does that really match your experience? Can we contribute to church life when we feel marginalised? What can...
Speaker(s): Sara BattsFirst Steps Out Of Weight Problems
A back-to-basics, no-nonsense guide to weight issues: why people gain weight, and how they can get back into a healthy weight range – and stay there. Catherine Francis explains pros and cons to...
Play and Pray Outdoors with Children
Does everything we do with children need to be energetic and fast moving? Just as adults need space for contemplation so we should provide opportunities for children to think about the world around...
Celebrity Chefs: Gnostic Christians
The Western obsession with food has become idolatrous. Our overemphasis on meat and fish creates damaging consequences for the environment, world hunger, and animal welfare. There are Biblical...
Co-operatives: Working Together for a Fairer World
From Fairtrade coffee growers in South America to snake charmers in India, cooperative enterprises have been building a fairer world for their members for over 200 years. This workshop will explore...
A more ethical Wedding
A workshop on organising a more ethical wedding. Weddings don't need to cost £20K to be good, or use huge amounts of resources on things you will never use again. Some of the best weddings are...
Alcohol: Britain’s Holy Grail
Brits spend in pubs three times what they spend on theatre, cinema and bingo combined. Government policy on tackling alcohol abuse has been weak, but with politicians being influenced by public...
Called to Order?
Do you want to know how the Church of England chooses its clergy? A seminar for personal enquirers, and anyone who is curious, led by a Diocesan director of ministry and former director of ordinands,...
Clean Cut Kid
Clean Cut Kid are a contemporary indie-pop act who mix classic melodies with sonic adventurousness and deliver defiant pop hooks with an emotionally-charged fragility. Listeners of a certain vintage...
The 9 Beats Collective: Mikael Rahbæk Andreasen
Mikael is a musician and award-winning composer based in Copenhagen, Denmark, who primarily works under the moniker Kloster (the Danish word for monastery) which is simultaneously a solo project, a...
Josephine Cocoran
Josephine is a poet, playwright, and short story writer. She founded and edits online poetry journal And Other Poems.
47 Soul
The music of 47SOUL takes Dabke – the traditional Palestinian street music and dance – to a whole new place. Deploying analogue synths, trance-inducing guitar lines and a mixture of Arabic and...
The 9 Beats Collective: Heatherlyn
Originally from the East Coast of Maine, Heatherlyn made her home in the Midwest USA (Minneapolis, Minnesota) and regularly contributes music in communities seeking to be peace and compassion in the...
The 9 Beats Collective: Mark Scandrette
Mark Scandrette is an author, speaker, activist, and networker among innovative Christian leaders. His books include FREE: Spending Your Time and Money On What Matters Most (IVP 2013), Practicing...
The 9 Beats Collective: Martin Trotman
A smooth, soulful and exceptionally skilled pianist, vocalist, composer, musical director and producer, Martin boasts an enviable collaboration list that includes 80s diva Jackie Graham and Peter...