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Satellites '25
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Wednesday, August 6
 

4:30pm BST

Youth leaders briefing - Welcome to Satellites
Wednesday August 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
The Theatre
If you're a youth leader, come and join us for a short introduction to the festival, hear a little about our vision, and find out how we approach ministry.

In this half-hour meeting you'll hear from the festival founder about what we're focussing on this year, learn about our comprehensive youth leader programme, and learn about our approach to prayer at Satellites from the head of our pastoral team. We'll also take any questions you may have. 
Speakers
avatar for Alex Drew

Alex Drew

I’m Alex, I’ve been a part of Youthscape since 2010 with a few years in Australia. I am Director of Training, helping resource the church in their training and formation of Youth Leaders. My husband and I planted a church 13 years ago for young adults, which continues today and... Read More →
avatar for Liz Grier

Liz Grier

Liz is a curate at St Mellitus College South West which means I get to teach on the Old Testament and evangelism and help train new vicars for the Church of England. I am married to James, have two sons and two cats and have recently discovered a love for sea swimming – even in... Read More →
avatar for Martin Saunders

Martin Saunders

Director, Satellites
Martin has been working with young people and their leaders for over two decades, and is the author of a number of books - including The Man You’re Made to Be, We Are Satellites and a brand new one, Signal Fire. As well as working on Satellites, he also helps to lead Youthscape... Read More →
Wednesday August 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

8:45pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Wednesday August 6, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Youth leaders can drop in for coffee, tea, cold drinks and snacks, and enjoy a chat and some live music.
Wednesday August 6, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central
 
Thursday, August 7
 

8:15am BST

Youthscape Central is open
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
Come and grab a tea or coffee and a croissant before the contemplative prayer session begins at 8.30am, and feel free to stick around and chat afterwards.
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

8:30am BST

Youth leader session - Contemplative prayer
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
Have you ever wanted to explore spiritual practices but never been able to? We have created an opportunity to come and deepen your prayer life. Every morning at 8.30am you can experience a different form of contemplative prayer led by Stephen Hoyland of the Jesuit Institute, this morning we explore centering prayer.
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

1:30pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Thursday August 7, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Are you a youth leader in need of some caffeine? Come and grab a free coffee, tea and snacks from Youthscape Central.
Thursday August 7, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

2:00pm BST

Youth leader session: How can I help young people understand the big story of the Bible?
Thursday August 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
Spoken word artist and author Dai Woolridge will share creative ways to help young people encounter the Bible afresh and unpack the big story of the Bible, including a new youth resource he developed to go alongside his Six Beats One Story book.
Speakers
avatar for Kristin Stevenson

Kristin Stevenson

Kristin works for the Bible Society as Children and Family Development Lead. She is passionate about people of all ages and abilities being able to engage with the Bible. She had previous roles working for charities that work with young people and was the Children and Family worker... Read More →
avatar for Dai Wooldridge

Dai Wooldridge

An award-winning spoken word poet from South Wales, Dai Woolridge blends rhythm and rhyme with passion, playfulness and colloquial prose.He has written and performed for Sky Sports, Welsh Rugby Union and BBC Radio 2's 'At the foot of the cross'.Dai was shortlisted for the Outspoken... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

3:15pm BST

Youth leader session: Interview and Q+A with The Archbishop of Canterbury
Thursday August 7, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
The Church of England has made 'growing younger' one of its central aims. Come and hear the Archbishop explain why the church has decided this is such a key priority and what inspires him about drawing more young people into the life of the church.
Speakers
avatar for Alex Drew

Alex Drew

I’m Alex, I’ve been a part of Youthscape since 2010 with a few years in Australia. I am Director of Training, helping resource the church in their training and formation of Youth Leaders. My husband and I planted a church 13 years ago for young adults, which continues today and... Read More →
avatar for Chris Russell

Chris Russell

Chris Russell is the Archbishop of Canterbury's advisor or Evangelism and Mission. 
avatar for Justin Welby

Justin Welby

Archbishop of Canterbury
The Most Revd and Rt Hon Justin Welby has been the Archbishop of Canterbury since 2013. He has three main priorities for his ministry – Evangelism and Witness; Prayer and the Renewal of Religious life; and Reconciliation.Before he began training for ministry in 1989, Archbishop... Read More →
Thursday August 7, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

8:45pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Youth leaders can drop in for coffee, tea, cold drinks and snacks, and enjoy a chat and some live music.
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central
 
Friday, August 8
 

8:15am BST

Youthscape Central is open
Friday August 8, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
Come and grab a tea or coffee and a croissant before the contemplative prayer session begins at 8.30am
Friday August 8, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

8:30am BST

Youth leader session - Contemplative prayer
Friday August 8, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
Have you ever wanted to explore spiritual practices but never been able to? We have created an opportunity to come and deepen your prayer life. Every morning at 8.30am you can experience a different form of contemplative prayer led by Stephen Hoyland of the Jesuit Institute, this morning we explore praying with scripture through Lectio Divina.
Friday August 8, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

2:00pm BST

Youth Leader Session: How can I help young people step out and take risks in following Jesus?
Friday August 8, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
Taking risks in our faith isn't always easy, and standing out as a Christian can be difficult for our young people. With help from stories of the brave risk-takers of the persecuted church, this seminar will dive into the 'HOW' of encouraging your young people to embrace risks and live out their faith in confidence. Join us as we discover how to create supportive spaces that empower our young people to live boldly for Jesus.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew McCartney

Andrew McCartney

Andrew works for Open Doors, a charity supporting Christians around the world in places where it is most dangerous to follow Jesus. Andrew is from Northern Ireland and is passionate about seeing young people have significant encounters with Jesus. He loves football and is a huge Man... Read More →
Friday August 8, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

2:00pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Friday August 8, 2025 2:00pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Are you a youth leader in need of some caffeine? Come and grab a free coffee, tea and snacks from Youthscape Central.
Friday August 8, 2025 2:00pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

8:45pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Friday August 8, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Youth leaders can drop in for coffee, tea, cold drinks and snacks, and enjoy a chat and some live music.
Friday August 8, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central
 
Saturday, August 9
 

8:15am BST

Youthscape Central is open
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
Come and grab a tea or coffee and a croissant before the contemplative prayer session begins at 8.30am
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

8:30am BST

Youth leader session - Contemplative prayer
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
Have you ever wanted to explore spiritual practices but never been able to? We have created an opportunity to come and deepen your prayer life. Every morning at 8.30am you can experience a different form of contemplative prayer led by Stephen Hoyland of the Jesuit Institute, this morning we explore praying with scripture and the imagination.
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

1:30pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Saturday August 9, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Are you a youth leader in need of some caffeine? Come and grab a free coffee, tea and snacks from Youthscape Central.
Saturday August 9, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

2:00pm BST

Youth Leader session: What's different in 2024? 10 charts that will change the way you think about young people
Saturday August 9, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre

Following the publication of The Trend Report in November 2023, youth leaders have access to the most comprehensive study of young people's lives in the UK for decades. Over 50 data sets were published covering school, technology, home life, health and just about every spect of what it's like to be a teenager right now. In this session, Chris and Gemma will highlight the 10 data charts that every youth leader should be aware of - and explain what they mean for our work with young people.
Speakers
avatar for Chris Curtis

Chris Curtis

Chris Curtis is Chief Executive of Youthscape, a UK-based non-profit working to renew the church's engagement with young people. He has helped develop Launchpad, a new UK program to help smaller churches start innovative youth ministry projects from scratch. He's also helped create Essentials, a new youth ministry training... Read More →
avatar for Gemma Madle

Gemma Madle

Hi I’m Gemma and I have the absolute joy of doing research at Youthscape.That means I basically get paid to read, learn, enquire, share information and support the brilliant Youthscape team (& sometimes other youth organisations) with research and evidence that helps make us all better Youth Workers. Outside of Youthscape I share my house with my husband... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

3:15pm BST

Youth leader session: Youth work at the margins
Saturday August 9, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
Father Greg has devoted his life to working with those on the margins of society. As a result he's seen a whole community in Los Angeles move from drug-filled gang violence towards hope and new life. Hear this amazing story about how the gospel can transform not only individuals but whole communities with new businesses, schools and community services replacing fear and isolation.
Speakers
avatar for Father Greg Boyle

Father Greg Boyle

Homeboy Industries
Father Gregory Boyle a Jesuit priest is the founder of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, the largest gang-intervention, rehabilitation, and re-entry program in the world. Born and raised in Los Angeles and Jesuit priest, from 1986 to 1992 Fr. Boyle served as pastor of Dolores Mission... Read More →
Saturday August 9, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

8:45pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Youth leaders can drop in for coffee, tea, cold drinks and snacks, and enjoy a chat and some live music.
Saturday August 9, 2025 8:45pm - 10:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central
 
Sunday, August 10
 

8:15am BST

Youthscape Central is open
Sunday August 10, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
Come and grab a tea or coffee and a croissant before the contemplative prayer session begins at 8.30am
Sunday August 10, 2025 8:15am - 9:30am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

8:30am BST

Youth leader session - Contemplative prayer
Sunday August 10, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
Have you ever wanted to explore spiritual practices but never been able to? We have created an opportunity to come and deepen your prayer life. Every morning at 8.30am you can experience a different form of contemplative prayer led by Stephen Hoyland of the Jesuit Institute, this morning we explore the examen.
Sunday August 10, 2025 8:30am - 9:15am BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

1:30pm BST

Youthscape Central is open
Sunday August 10, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
Are you a youth leader in need of some caffeine? Come and grab a free coffee, tea and snacks from Youthscape Central.
Sunday August 10, 2025 1:30pm - 5:30pm BST
Youthscape Central
  Youthscape Central

2:00pm BST

Youth Leader Session: When the festival is over - how do I facilitate worship with young people that is simple and sustainable?
Sunday August 10, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
When your group heads back home at the end of the week, they'll be energised and inspired - and perhaps you'll be wondering how to sustain that in the months ahead. In this practical session, sam will explain how to create shared worship sessions that will help young people continue in their faith - but in a way that works for those with limited resources and musicians.
Sunday August 10, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central

3:15pm BST

Youth Leader Session: How can I create space for deeper discipleship conversations with young people?
Sunday August 10, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
We might have great programmes and great relationships in our youth groups but creating space for deeper discipleship conversations can be hard, especially when we’re not quite sure where are young people are at.  How can we bring more intentionality to our conversations? Plot spoiler! We don’t have all the answers to this but we’ll provide some practical advice that will help you reflect on how to best support your young people on their faith journey.
Speakers
avatar for Peter Andrews

Peter Andrews

Peter leads the Ministry Team at the Boys’ Brigade. The BB partners with 750+ local churches in helping them engage with young people (boys and girls) in their communities, offering young people the opportunity to encounter Jesus for themselves. He is currently heading up the launch... Read More →
Sunday August 10, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm BST
The Theatre
  Youthscape Central
 
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