Come away to come home
We're just about to welcome festivalgoers to the 45th edition of Greenbelt. And once again, I find myself in reflective mode – in the midst of the inevitable and relentless rush of last-minute...
Sughra Ahmed
Sughra Ahmed is Associate Dean for Religious Life at Stanford University. Her role includes teaching, research and pastoral care with a focus on person centered care of staff and students on...
Top 10 tips for doing Greenbelt on your own
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...
Journey To Sanctuary
A walk-through exhibition — an interactive, immersive installation telling the story of a mother as she journey from despair to hope, leaving the home and country she loves when they're ravaged...
G-Books at Greenbelt 2018: Part 2
A guest blog from Church House Bookshop Already zipped through our last Greenbelt blog of reading suggestions? Here's seven more to whet your appetite for this year's festival… Plus –...
Phoebe Rison
Phoebe Rison is the advocacy officer at Sabeel-Kairos, focusing on BDS and Morally Responsible Investment and a director of Embrace the Middle East Trading Ltd. She has worked on humanitarian,...
Andrew Font
Andrew Font is the Director of fontfit™, a London-based company that uses exercise to improve physical and mental health and to build resilient communities of happy, health people. Andrew built...
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...
G-Books at Greenbelt 2018
A guest blog from the bookstore at Church House Bookshop We're delighted to be returning to run G-Books at Greenbelt this year, and to enjoy the brilliant line-up joining us for Acts of the...
10 more reasons to be at Greenbelt 2018
The bill for Greenbelt 2018 is already sizzling, right? It can't get any better, right? Well, you're wrong. Here are ten more reasons to be with us this summer. It's going to be wild. 1. Beyond...
Co-operative Care: an Act of the Imagination
A guest blog from Cliff Mills of Anthony Collins Solicitors and part of The Exchange at Greenbelt “Care” describes an act of kindness by one person which helps to improve the situation of...
The Greenbelt 2018 Book List – suggested reading
Summer holidays are on the way, and we thought you might like some top tips of some books you could read in the coming weeks to set you up ready for Greenbelt 2018, Acts of the Imagination. People...
All-Age Worship
The Caravan of Love Collective is a group of creatives and “give-it-a-goers” including a puppeteer, a dancer, a drummer, a drama queen, agitators, activists and artists. They are bringing...
Katie Jones
Katie Jones has been a self employed artist for over 15 years. She mainly makes work in community settings with Bradford based community arts company Cecil Green Arts. She regularly attends...