Big Church Festival and UK tour stops encourage motion for youngsters dwelling in poverty
Colorado Springs, Colorado–(Newsfile Corp. – August 27, 2026) – Compassion International artists CeCe Winans, for KING + COUNTRY, and Warehouse Worship, amongst others, will take the stage at Big Church Festival and venues throughout the UK this summer time, utilizing their platforms to encourage followers to assist kids dwelling in poverty via Compassion’s youngster sponsorship program.
Welcoming roughly 35,000 attendees yearly, Big Church Festival brings collectively music lovers, households, church buildings and Christian artists for a weekend of worship, group and inspiration. Through the partnership, Compassion will have interaction festivalgoers in its mission to launch kids from poverty in Jesus’ identify by connecting them with alternatives to sponsor kids and assist native church companions round the world.
The partnership continues to construct on vital momentum from earlier years. At final yr’s competition, attendees sponsored 747 kids, serving to broaden Compassion’s work via native church companions in Ghana’s Savannah Region.
Kit Williams, Vice President of Global Resource Development, stated the partnership offers a novel alternative to attach audiences with Compassion’s mission.
“Big Church Festival brings together thousands of people who are passionate about their faith,” stated Williams. “Music has a unique ability to inspire and unite people, and these artists are helping connect audiences with a mission that extends far beyond the stage. Together, we’re inviting people to see the potential in every child and take a meaningful step toward helping that potential become reality.”
The competition will characteristic a number of Compassion artists, together with CeCe Winans, for KING + COUNTRY, Warehouse Worship, Bethel Music, Matthew West, Charity Gayle, Rend Collective, Seph Schlueter, DC3, LZ7, and Faith Child.
As a part of their broader UK excursions and ministry engagements, Compassion artists will use their platforms to highlight the wants of youngsters and households dwelling in poverty whereas sharing tales of hope and transformation from round the world.
Justin Dowds, CEO of Compassion UK and Ireland, stated the partnership continues to mobilize Christians throughout the UK and past to make a tangible distinction in the lives of youngsters dwelling in poverty.
“We’ve seen festivalgoers respond with extraordinary generosity, choosing to stand alongside children and families around the world,” stated Dowds. “We’re grateful for the artists who use their voices to help tell these stories and inspire action, and we’re excited to see what God will do through this year’s festival and the conversations that continue long after the last worshipper leaves the field.”