Articles
Northmoor News, UK, May 2012
people Garth has befriended over the years and who have been able to share their struggles with people in the West through the songs Garth sings. His album titles read like a gazetteer of his musical ministry: Bethlehem, Gaza, Palestine, The Dalit Drum and a series of albums called Journeys: Journeys Africa, Journeys Holy Land, Journeys Asia and Journeys Latin America.
Sir Cliff Richard, who sang Garth’s song ‘A World of Difference’ at Live Aid, said, Read more…
bibliography
Against the Grain – Choices on a Journey with Justice
GHF Publications 2018
IVP 2014
Bethlehem Speaks: Voices from the Little Town Cry Out
SPCK 2008
SPCK 2007
SPCK 2006
Pilgrim 2003
SPCK 2005
Bible Reading Fellowship 1999
Bible Reading Fellowship 1996
Hodder 1990
Songbooks
Kevin Mayhew 2012
Songs of Justice and Peace Vol 1
Word Music UK 1987
Songs of Justice and Peace Vol 2
Amos Trust 1991
Scripture Union 1984
Scripture Union 1987
Details of more of Garth’s songbooks will be included soon
Farewell to Tawfiq Salsaa
Tawfiq Salsaa, master carver of wood from Beit Sahour, Bethlehem, Palestine passed away on Friday 10th August from lung cancer.
Amos Trust knew him very well because he was the father of Wisam, our regular tour guide in the Holy Land.
A few hours before Tawfiq died his third grandchild, Daniel, was born to Wisam and Rasha.
Amos groups were regularly hosted at the home of Tawfiq and Ayda, Read more…
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Garth Hewitt writes redemption songs
and then sings them without fear.
His voice comes through clearly,
challenging us by his witness to act for justice. His is a brave voice,
needed more than ever in a fearful world, and in a sometimes timid church.
Please God, it will help us
sing redemption songs of our own.
The Revd Lucy Winkett
Rector, St James’s Piccadilly
previous Chair of Trustees of Amos Trust