2012

Vocal Training Update!

Submitted 9 years 8 months ago by Matthew.

Plans are afoot for Vocal Training, and we're looking forward to getting together and getting tooled up for the year ahead. Whether you're new to SPEAK or you've got a wealth of experiences and skills, we'd love to see you there.

Submitted 9 years 8 months ago by Chris.

The Rio+20 summit in June saw, arguably, the most significant meetings on sustainable development since the 1992 Earth Summit in the same city. SPEAK focuses on whether the outcomes of the summit are truly progressive enough in order to affect positive sustainable development. We also take a look at the biblical mandate for campaigning to protect the environment.

Submitted 9 years 8 months ago by Matthew.

SPEAK are looking for volunteers to represent at Soul Survivor B and C! If you're passionate about the vision of SPEAK and would like to share it with young people, we'd love to hear from you...

Submitted 9 years 8 months ago by Hannah.

On Thursday 14th June, Indonesian police gunned down Mako Tabuni, secretary-general of the KNPB (West Papua National Committee); triggering violent riots in Jayapura. Hannah Kitchen, a member of Edinburgh SPEAK group (long supporters of the Free West Papua Campaign) has written a short prayer for us to reflect on the chaos:

Submitted 9 years 9 months ago by Hannah.

To coincide with the Rio +20, we are beginning SPEAK's first ever Bardic Bike tour this June - a crazy prophetic action on wheels, that will hopefully visit historic sites of protest around the UK and connect up to campaign and fundraise with local SPEAK groups along the way.

Submitted 9 years 9 months ago by Matthew.

Last month, 25 people from across the Network gathered in Bethnal Green to discuss ideas, imagine new ones and pray, eat and hang out together...

Submitted 9 years 9 months ago by Matthew.

As ever, SPEAK are representing at a whole bunch of festivals over the summer. As well as representing at Forum and Momentum, we're pulling out all the stops to make a big splash at Greenbelt.

Submitted 9 years 9 months ago by Hannah.

A packed bus, somewhere in the Netherlands. A few days before Easter. I saw an advertising-pillar at the bus stop. It had an advertisement of a German supermarket on it and promised me and other bus-travelers the following: “luxury for everyone!”.

Submitted 9 years 10 months ago by Andy.

At the end of February, SPEAK's Day of Action 2012 featured a demonstration outside Shell's London Headquarters in Waterloo to draw attention to the company's so far unmet responsibility to clean up extensive oil pollution in the Niger Delta.

Submitted 10 years 5 days ago by Sarah.

Soundcheck 2012: A challenging, creative, joyful and ultimately hopeful weekend.

Vocal Training Update!

Rio+20: ‘A Pathway for a sustainable century’ or a step in the wrong direction?

STOP PRESS! SPEAK at Soul Survivor!

A prayer for West Papua

The SPEAKathon Bardic Bike Tour!

Flower Model - April 2012

SPEAK in the Summer!

Luxury for everyone! And justice for all!

What happened next: in dialogue with Shell

Soundcheck 2012: Streams in the Desert recap