Satellites 26: Full Schedule

Welcome to Satellites 26! Check here for the most up to date listing of everything that’s happening. There’s so much to get involved with so enjoy browsing! (Please note: we’re still making a few tweaks in the run up to the event so make sure to check back once the event starts!)

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Called is open

Thursday August 6, 2026 2:00pm - 5:30pm BST

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Thursday August 6, 2026 2:00pm - 5:30pm BST
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Venues

2:30pm BST

What's it like to be a chaplain?

Thursday August 6, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Matt is a chaplain in the MoD, and will explore how God has called him to be a Christian presence within the military spaces.

Speakers

Matt Buchan

Thursday August 6, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST
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Sessions

3:00pm BST

What's it like to be a youth leader?

Thursday August 6, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Barry is the CYPF lead for Gloucester Diocese, he will speak on how God has used him to welcome children and young people into the church at a strategic level.

Speakers

Barrie Voyce

Barrie started working with young people when he was still one himself, and has been in full-time Youth Ministry for 20 years. He's worked for a variety of different styles and denominations of church, within secular and Christian youth organisations, and now gets to inspire, train... Read More →

Thursday August 6, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST
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Sessions

3:30pm BST

What's it like to be a priest?

Thursday August 6, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Jo was a vicar in Manchester and is now serving as a leadership director. She will share how her obedience to follow Jesus has led her to unexpected places.

Speakers

Jo McKee

Jo leads Leadership Development at CPAS and heads up the Arrow Programme. With 20+ years of leadership experience, she’s passionate about helping people step into their God-given potential. She loves connecting people, championing neurodiversity, and learning alongside leaders from... Read More →

Thursday August 6, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST
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Sessions

4:00pm BST

What's it like to be an ordinand?

Thursday August 6, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Abby is about to embark on ordination training in the Church of England. She will share about how her discipleship pathways has led to taking up this journey in the church.

Speakers

Abby Miles

Thursday August 6, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST
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Sessions

4:30pm BST

What's it like to be a church planter?

Thursday August 6, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Anna leads a church plant in Cornwall. She planted this church a number of years ago from a church in London. She will talk about the exciting journey and planting new things in order to see kingdom flourishing.

Speakers

Anna Hyde

Anna is an ordained priest in the Church of England who started St Gregory's Church in Cornwall in March 2023, after serving on the team at KXC in London. Planting a church has been one of the wildest and most joy-filled things she's ever done. She loves Jesus, the local church, and... Read More →

Thursday August 6, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
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Sessions

2:30pm BST

What's it like to be a youth leader?

Friday August 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Tom has lots of experience in working with young people, from leading HTB youth, to working in the 30k project. He will talk about the excitement of being a youth minister.

Speakers

Tom Clark

Tom’s originally from Wigan and has spent the last 17 years working as a youth worker in a wide range of settings. He recently finished his curacy at Lambeth Palace, where he was part of the Archbishop’s Reconciliation Team. He’s now the Churches and Networks Consultant for... Read More →

Friday August 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST
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Sessions

3:00pm BST

What's it like to support the church to be diverse?

Friday August 7, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST

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Speakers

Rosemarie Davidson

Friday August 7, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST
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Sessions

3:30pm BST

What's it like to be a bishop?

Friday August 7, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

+Phillip North is the bishop of Blackburn. He will talk about his discipleship journey and what being a bishop really means.

Speakers

Bishop Phillip North

Philip North is the Bishop of Blackburn in the Anglican Diocese which serves most of the county of Lancashire. He began ministry in the Diocese of Durham, serving outer estates Parishes in Sunderland and Hartlepool, and then spent six years ministering to pilgrims to the Shrine of... Read More →

Friday August 7, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST
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Sessions

4:00pm BST

What's it like to be a vicar?

Friday August 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Nick is the Church of England’s national director of ministry. He didn't always work for the church. He will talk about his journey into Christian ministry, and what his job today means for the day-to-day running of the church.

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Nick McKee

Nick helps with children’s ministry at his local church in Oxfordshire and, during the week, is the Church of England’s Director for Ministry. Originally from Northern Ireland, he worked in business before training for ordination and serving in parish ministry in Manchester. He... Read More →

Friday August 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST
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Sessions

4:30pm BST

What's it like to be a Future Youth Intern?

Friday August 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

The Church of England run a national programme of training and development for those who want to 'try out' what its like to be a CYPF minister. Come along and hear all about it.

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Nicky Smith

Rev Nicky Smith is the Project Lead for the 30k Project. Before ordination, Nicky worked as a nurse in the emergency department and in medical research. Since ordination, she has served in cities and urban estates, internationally working in Southeast Asia and now in the dispersed... Read More →

Friday August 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
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Sessions

9:00pm BST

Praying for the emerging generations

Friday August 7, 2026 9:00pm - 9:30pm BST

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Come and join us as we pray for God to do a new thing, and to ask him to use us to be part of his kingdom work and pray - Here I am Lord, Send Me?

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Joanna Andrew

Friday August 7, 2026 9:00pm - 9:30pm BST
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Sessions

2:30pm BST

What's it like to lead strategically in the Church?

Saturday August 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Emma works for the national church, and supports the growth of many fruitful CYPF ministries across the church. She will speak upon her heart for helping young people to find confidence in Jesus.

Speakers

Emma Buchan

Saturday August 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST
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Sessions

3:00pm BST

What's it like to be a leader in the Church?

Saturday August 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Emmanuel leads the young leaders programme ‘the noble leaders project.’ He wants to encourage you to think about how you can join in with God’s story.

Speakers

Emmanuel Ndambala

Emmanuel Ndambala is the Young Leaders Programme Lead for the Church of England, He is also a musician and communicator who leads with joy and loves seeing people grow in their God-given purpose and identity.

Saturday August 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST
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Sessions

3:30pm BST

What's it like to be a bishop?

Saturday August 8, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Bishop Rachel Treweek is the Bishop of Gloucester and will tell us what it is really like to be a bishop.

Speakers

Bishop Rachel Treweek

Bishop Rachel has been Bishop of Gloucester since 2015. Prior to this all her ministry had been in London. Bishop Rachel made history as the first woman to become a diocesan bishop in the Church of England and the first female bishop to take a seat in the House of Lords. She is also... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST
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Sessions

4:00pm BST

What's it like to support the church to grow?

Saturday August 8, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST

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Speakers

Carrie Myers

Carrie has worked in the charity sector for almost 20 years, celebrating and supporting the volunteers who make a difference and make change happen.
She now leads the Church of England’s national lay ministries team which champions lay ministries across the Church of England. The team aims to support the growth of lay ministries in order to continue to grow God’s mission in God’s world – and it’s a joy to have a job... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST
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Sessions

4:30pm BST

What's it like to have a calling to theological education?

Saturday August 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Sean is Principal of not one, but two theological colleges! He will speak on what theology is, and why its important for the church.

Speakers

Sean Doherty

Sean is the principal of Trinity College Bristol where he teaches Christian ethics and trains people for ministry, especially ordination in the Church of England. He first felt called to ordination when he was 17 years old and thinks that being ordained is an enormous privilege and... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
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Sessions

2:30pm BST

What's it like to hear the voice of God?

Sunday August 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Have you ever heard God’s voice? What does it sound like? Sean will talk about how you discern how God speaks to us today.

Speakers

Sean Doherty

Sunday August 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST
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Sessions

3:00pm BST

What's it like to be a priest?

Sunday August 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Jo was a vicar in Manchester and is now serving as a leadership director. She will share how her obedience to follow Jesus has led her to unexpected places.

Speakers

Jo McKee

Sunday August 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST
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Sessions

3:30pm BST

What's it like to grow a youth ministry?

Sunday August 9, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Emmanuel leads the young leaders programme ‘the noble leaders project.’ He wants to encourage you to think about how you can join in with God’s story.

Speakers

Emmanuel Ndambala

Sunday August 9, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST
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Sessions

4:00pm BST

What's it like to nurture the faith of young people?

Sunday August 9, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Andy is a vicar in the lake district. He has spent a long time planting churches so young people can come to faith. He will talk about his heart and calling to be ‘a fisher of men and women.’

Speakers

Andy Smith

Sunday August 9, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST
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Sessions

4:30pm BST

What's it like to be a worship leader?

Sunday August 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Joanna is a worship pastor in the lake district. She will talk about her role in leading the people of God into the presence of God. Joanna will share her passion for music, worship, and the church.

Speakers

Joanna Andrew

Sunday August 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm BST
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Sessions

9:00pm BST

Praying for the emerging generations

Sunday August 9, 2026 9:00pm - 9:30pm BST

Called

Come and join us as we pray for God to do a new thing, and to ask him to use us to be part of his kingdom work and pray - Here I am Lord, Send Me?

Speakers

Joanna Andrew

Sunday August 9, 2026 9:00pm - 9:30pm BST
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Sessions

2:30pm BST

What's it like to be a pioneer in the church?

Monday August 10, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Nicky has a passion for setting up new things in the church, and will talk about what it means to create for the kingdom. Nicky leads the 30k project and the young vocations brief for the Church of England.

Speakers

Nicky Smith

Monday August 10, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm BST
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Sessions

3:00pm BST

What's it like to be a priest?

Monday August 10, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Andy is a vicar in the lake district. He has spent a long time planting churches so young people can come to faith. He will talk about his heart and calling to be ‘a fisher of men and women.’

Speakers

Andy Smith

Monday August 10, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm BST
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Sessions

3:30pm BST

What's it like to lead strategically in the church?

Monday August 10, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST

Called

Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Emma works for the national church, and supports the growth of many fruitful CYPF ministries across the church. She will speak upon her heart for helping young people to find confidence in Jesus.

Speakers

Emma Buchan

Monday August 10, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm BST
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4:00pm BST

What's it like to be a leader in the church? Part II

Monday August 10, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST

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Living in God’s Story is a micro-seminar stream exploring what it means to follow God’s call. Hear inspiring stories from people serving in and beyond the Church, and discover how God has worked through their lives through them saying 'yes' to Jesus.

Emmanuel leads the young leaders programme ‘the noble leaders project.’ He wants to encourage you to think about how you can join in with God’s story.

Speakers

Emmanuel Ndambala

Monday August 10, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm BST
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