COAT presented by Yomi Sode
COAT presented by Yomi Sode “I don't know my grandparents names, how embarrassing is that. But I can name all of Kanye's albums.” Picture this: Nigeria. A grandmother passes. London, a son...
Cristina Gavrilovic
Cristina's formative years were in Romania, where she experienced a growing awareness of the injustice of a broken system failing individuals living below the poverty line, experiencing domestic...
Alison Webster
Alison Webster is currently the Social Responsibility Adviser for the Church of England Diocese of Oxford. She has also worked for the Student Christian Movement, The Christian Socialist Movement...
#MeToo: A Women’s Poetry Anthology (and the women behind it)
#MeToo: A Women's Poetry Anthology is a brand new collection of largely new work that rose up directly out of the collective rage from the #MeToo campaign on social media around the world at the...
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...
Acts of the Imagination: Part 2 – The Leap to Justice
A guest blog from Jonathan Draper, General Secretary of associate Modern Church A lot has happened in the world recently. President Trump has visited the UK and been off to see President Putin....
HeartEdge: congregation, commerce, culture, compassion
A guest blog from Jonathan Evens at content collaborators, St Martin-in-the-Fields HeartEdge is a growing ecumenical and international network of churches and other organisations with members...
The Telescope – seeing things more clearly
This year at Greenbelt we're excited to introduce a brand new venue and programme into the mix. All about the future and how we'll live well there, it's called The Telescope and here's a bit about...
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...
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – A Journey of Greenbelt Vibing
Sustainability matters to us here at Greenbelt. But so does having a beautiful festival environment. Our site vibing team work hard to re-purpose materials from one year to another. And we asked...
The World as it should be…
A guest blog on behalf of our associate Citizens UK by Tim Norwood, Anglican vicar and Co-chair of the CUK Council Our planet could be such a wonderful place, but it's spoiled by injustice,...
Discipleship – for Students
A blog from our associate Student Christian Movement (SCM) SCM's theme for June was "discipleship". But before we dive in, what even is discipleship? It's one of those words that gets bandied...
There is no algorithm for ‘the holy’
American blogger and writer Rob Bell is back in the UK right now. And here at Greenbelt, we're thrilled to have worked with him to set up this Holy Shift Tour, his first dates here for almost eight...
Worship at Greenbelt 2018
We've often said that the whole festival is an act of worship. And we mean it. Worship isn't something you necessarily need to go off and do somewhere else, somewhere special at a set time. It's a...
Catholic Mass
A Roman Catholic Mass will be celebrated by Fr Martin Poulsom SDB, with music and liturgy led by members of pilgrimcross.org.uk. See you there! Student Cross is an ecumenical Christian walking...