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SPCK Authors Speaking at Satellites 2024
Three of our incredible authors will be speaking at Satellites 2024 -an inspirational youth event helping young people to put God at the centre of their lives : Martin Saunders, Lauren Windle, and Justin Welby.
Satellites 2024 is just around the corner! Satellites is a 5 day gathering designed to inspire teenagers to live with God at the centre of their lives for the other 360 days of the year. Satellites is a summer event for Young People hosted by the team at Youthscape - of which SPCK Author Martin Saunders is Director of Innovation. The theme this year is Martin's new book - Signal Fire. Not only Martin but many of our amazing authors will be speaking at the event - including Lauren Windle and Justin Welby.
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SPCK Speakers at Satellites 2024:
Martin Saunders is the Director of Satellites, an inspirational youth event helping young people to put God at the centre of their lives. Martin has been working with young people and their leaders for over two decades, and is the author of a number of books - including Signal Fire - the theme for Satellites this year, The Man You’re Made to Be and We Are Satellites - a book introducing the themes of Satellites. As well as helping run Satellites, he also leads the youth team at St Mary’s Reigate, is married to Jo and they have four children.
Lauren Windle is a journalist, presenter and public speaker, published by Vogue, Marie Claire, HuffPost, Red magazine, MailOnline, The Sun Online, Fabulous Digital, The Star, Church Times and others. She also heads up the digital opinion page for Premier Christianity’s Woman Alive and presents Third Wheel Dates, a show on dating app Salt’s YouTube channel. On 22 April 2014 Lauren got clean and sober from a cocaine and alcoholaddiction and became a Christian five days later. She has a degree in Neuroscience and a Master’s in Addiction Studies, runs a charity recovery course for people struggling with addiction and, in 2018, gave a TEDx Talk about her personal story of addiction and recovery that has been viewed half a million times. She can recite virtually every word of the BBC’s 1995 dramatisation of Pride and Prejudice by heart and never says no to a Toby Carvery.
Lauren is the author of Notes on Feminism and Notes on Love. Notes on Feminism is an insightful and entertaining book that offers readers a chance to wrestle with what it truly means to be a faithful feminist today. Notes on Love is a humorous and heart-felt look at being single and dating in the Church for a generation of Christians wrestling with what it means to love and be loved today.
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Justin Welby GCVO has been Archbishop of Canterbury since 2013. He was previously Bishop of Durham and Dean of Liverpool. He is author of Wild Bright Hope - The Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book 2025!
For more information on Satellites 2024, click here.
