Hello! For anyone who doesn't know, I'm currently away with church at a Christian conference called New Wine. There are something like 8000 people on site, 450 of whom are aged 8-9. They come along to the Rock Solid venue, and they are looked after by a team of 90. I help look after those 90 people [...]
Category: Festivals
Getting Ready for New Wine
It's that time of year! Festival and Christian conference season is upon us! As it's my third New Wine, I thought I'd share how I'll be preparing. #1 Tent prep. Firstly, as the tent hasn't been used in a year, it needs airing. Secondly, it was not good last year when the day before New Wine [...]
Greenbelt 2018
Ten years ago, I went to a Christian festival for the first time. I went with good family friends and when we arrived, I was astounded to see that there were so many young people there. I didn't know there were that many young Christians in the country, let alone at one festival! I experienced different types [...]
New Wine 2018: one year on
Twelve months ago I came home from a week long Christian conference feeling tired, excited, inspired, damp and muddy. Having got back from the same conference a fortnight ago, I am just as tired, excited and enthused (slightly less damp and muddy due to the mostly glorious weather we've been having) but also struck by [...]