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February 14, 2012, 1 Comment

Some might say it was not difficult enough. Why would anyone pay you to do something you would really enjoy – like watching Dr Who? Well that was the the fun dilemma a small core group of The Feast’s young people faced when they planned and gained sponsorship to spend 16 hours …

Kicking off the New Year with a party

January 24, 2012, No comments

The Feast held its New Years party on Sunday 15 January, attended by over 25 young people from 6 different schools. It was an event for the young pe ...

Preparing young people for the future

January 23, 2012, 1 Comment

We’ve been privileged to work with a Christian youth group from the lovely town of Kenilworth over the past years. In fact they were involved in ...

Introducing Nahim Khan

January 17, 2012, 1 Comment

So Nahim (back right in the picture above), welcome to The Feast! It is great to have you on board and we are looking forward to expanding our work ...

Istanbul 2012 here we come!
January 9, 2012, No comments
Yesterday the Istanbul team, minus 1, met together for an afternoon of getting to know each other, thinking about our vision for the trip and talking about our beliefs. We’re going to Istanbul for 6 nights in August to meet with a gro ...

Xchanging thoughts and feelings on Sparkhill with local Christians and Muslims
December 20, 2011, No comments
The six young people, two volunteers and one staff member who shared a few hours together on Sunday 11th December were all local and had a lot to say about the area. Most people found it hard to live in Sparkhill, regardless of faith, somet ...

Want a life changing adventure?
November 22, 2011, No comments
If you haven’t already heard we’re taking a team from Birmingham over to Istanbul again next summer. It was so good last year one of our team said; “I can’t even find the words to express how much I have learnt durin ...

GEMS Adventure Weekend was a blast
November 16, 2011, No comments
WOW – what can we say? Girl’s weekend was truely awesome! We were privileged to take away 10 wonderful young women with great attitudes and a taste for adventure. They conquered their fear of heights on the high ropes course, ma ...

Discussing counteracting stereotyping with Ninestiles.
November 10, 2011, No comments
I’ve been reflecting on this question a lot recently, and explored this a little with the group we run at Ninestiles school yesterday, which predominantly consists of Muslim boys. I asked them the question – what would you want ...

Sharing sweets and a message of hope
October 30, 2011, 2 Comments
This past Friday lunchtime a group of 20 Christian and Muslim young people took their stand to be different. To demonstrate that it is possible to be friends with people of a different faith and culture, they gave out toffee apples and jale ...