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Help Thanks Wow

As Anne Lamott says herself, ‘there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help. Thanks. Wow.' It's these three prayers – asking for assistance, appreciating the good and...
Speaker(s): Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott In Conversation

She writes and speaks about subjects that begin with capital letters: Alcoholism, Motherhood, Jesus. But armed with self- e acing humour and ruthless honesty, Lamott converts us into enchantment....
Speaker(s): Anne Lamott, Jo Browning Wroe

Island Spirituality: Celtic Scotland and a Christian Vision for the Third Millennium

From the spirituality of the underlying undivided Church, through the medieval and modern eras which gave rise to violent atonement theologies, a look at nonviolent liberation approaches of the third...
Speaker(s): Alastair McIntosh

The Importance Of Elsewhere: Travelling With Literature

Andrew explores the figure of the traveller from the book of Genesis to 21st-century fiction. Join him on the road and follow the literary journeys of, among others, John Bunyan, Jack Kerouac, Annie...
Speaker(s): Andrew Tate

Does Church Make You Happy?

Is your church good news for your neighbours? The Happiness Course is based on both the latest science and ancient biblical wisdom, helping churches make a real di erence in their communities by...
Speaker(s): Livability

Three Reasons Why Everyone Needs Religion But Hardly Anyone Knows It

It used to come naturally to talk in religious ways; then we got used to not talking about religion in public spaces at all. This session will explore the pressing need for religious literacy in...
Speaker(s): Adam Dinham

What’s Happening In Scotland? Wrestling With The Angels Of The Nations

What have been the political and spiritual drivers of the Scottish referendum? Whatever the outcome, whither the ‘healing of the nations', and what (if anything) can the spirituality of...
Speaker(s): Alastair McIntosh

Communion

With Barbara Brown Taylor The Wild Goose Resource Group lead us in a service that gives thanks for Greenbelt's 40-year journey so far – by taking us on a musical pilgrimage through some of the...

A Cough in the Dark: R S Thomas and Today’s Church

Mark Oakley is the chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral, responsible for its educational and outreach activities. He also leads the work of the St Paul's Institute, through which the Cathedral seeks...
Speaker(s): Mark Oakley

Drysalter

Speaker(s): Michael Symmons Roberts