Speakers

Sam Wells

Sam Wells is Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and a widely-known preacher, pastor, writer, broadcaster, and theologian. Sam is also Visiting Professor of Christian Ethics at King’s College, London.

He has published over 40 books, including academic studies, explorations of social mission, liturgy and Anglican faith, and five collections of sermons. His most recent are Humbler Faith, Bigger God (Canterbury Press 2022), and Act Justly (Canterbury Press 2022). Forthcoming in 2023 are Moment of Truth and How to Preach.

Lucy Winkett

Lucy Winkett is one of today's most outstanding Christian communicators and is renowned as a preacher and a broadcaster; she frequently gives Radio 4's Thought for the Day. She has been Rector of St James' Piccadilly since 2010 and was previously Precentor of St Paul's Cathedral. She is Theological Adviser to Theos.

She is the author of Reading the Bible with your Feet (Canterbury Press 2021) and Our Sound is Our Wound (Bloomsbury 2009).

Steve Chalke

Steve Chalke is a Baptist Minister and founder of the charitable trust, Oasis. He is also a former United Nations Special Advisor on human trafficking. His most recent book is A Manifesto for Hope.

Otis Moss III

Otis Moss III is one of America’s most compelling and dynamic preachers. The son of a pastor who was an affiliate of Martin Luther King Jr, Otis inherited a powerful and prophetic voice. He is pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ on Chicago’s South Side, a church with 8,500 members, and is passionate about engaging inner-city black youth. He will be in live conversation with Sam after we watch a recording of his preaching at the 2023 Festival of Homiletics.