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Communion: Windrush and Carnival

When the "Windrush generation" arrived in the UK in 1948 they found themselves excluded from much of the social and economic life of Britain. Many experienced horrific racial violence and injustice....
Speaker(s): Winnie Varghese, Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir

Dream, Pray, Act

Joanna Brown's book 'Jesus' began with a dream, a prayer and then a meeting with the Ethiopian painter Nebiyu Assefa. It took her to olive farms and building sites in Jerusalem and Palestine. Her...
Speaker(s): Joanna Brown

What the Movement for Black Lives Teaches Us About Jesus

The last person many think of when protesting injustice against black people on the streets of U.S. cities is Jesus, even though his entrance into Jerusalem and subsequent disruption at the Temple...
Speaker(s): Broderick Greer

A blog by Jackie Elton, CEO of Christian Connection and Single Friendly Church For many people, going to Greenbelt each year can feel like returning home to a community of family and friends. But...

A guest blog from Andy Robertson If you're packing for Greenbelt, don't forget your smartphone. In drop-in sessions (Saturday and Monday, 9-11am in the new Telescope venue) we'll have loads of...

Rachel Rose Reid

Rachel is the first European woman to be ordained by the Kohenet Hebrew Priestess Institute, which reclaims and renews Jewish earth-based, embodied spiritual practices, and feminine narratives and...

Margaret Hebblethwaite

Margaret Hebblethwaite is an author, journalist and theologian, with experience in Ignatian retreat-giving, biblical teaching to students, prison work, and English teaching to the rural poor in Latin...

Joel Baker

Joel Baker fell in love with London club culture as a teenager, started DJing and hasn't looked back since. At Greenbelt he's done it all; warming up for headliners on the mainstage, silent...

Twitnits

The Twitnits is a collective of improvisers based in Sussex, performing musicals and sketches inspired by audience suggestions since 2011. They have run a regular comedy night in Brighton and...

Yoga with Jenny and Atim

Jenny and Atim have taught yoga for many years in the Kettering area. We taught yoga together at Greenbelt last year and were overwhelmed with the response. It was wonderful to see so many people...

Harry Bird

Harry Bird is a Glasgow based singer-songwriter, composer and circus/theatre musician. With a deep love of stories and how we can connect through them, he has spent the last 15 years touring hundreds...

Windrush & Carnival

The Festival Communion service at Greenbelt 2018 put the story of Windrush, racial inclusion and justice at its heart. Here you'll find all the words from the service to download and share and use...

Communion

The “thin” moment where each Sunday morning since 1974, everything else at Greenbelt stops. When we gather to worship God and share in the Festival Communion together. Listen, watch and download...

Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir

Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir is a London-based gospel choir committed to creating contemporary gospel of the highest standard and performing it as widely as possible, especially in the places where...

Ben Pugh, who looks after our Caterers and Traders, gives you some top tips for 2018's festival I'm now in my 6th year of looking after Caterers and Traders at Greenbelt (which is also my 28th...