A workshop in Nottingham is helping participants understand the meaning, symbolism and technique behind worship flagging. A form of worship through the use of movement.
People from across the Midlands and Southeast of England gathered in Nottingham on Saturday 28 February 2026 to gain a better understanding on the expressive form of worship, flag worship. The session taught both technique and meaning.
Radical Youth Woman’s fellowship Leader, Suzette Buraganya has been flagging for a about year and says that there is a perfect peace in the presence of God when she is flagging. and describes flagging as a beautiful way to express what the Lord is saying in that moment.
Audio: An interview with Suzette Buraganya about what flag worship means to her.
“He’s reviving the importance of movement in this time”
MINister TOSIN CATHERINE
Flag worship is described to be a prophetic language; a form of non verbal prayer for many believers. Worship flagging has always been around, but in recent years, flag worship has become very common amongst Pentecostal and charismatic churches.
Video: Minister Tosin Catherine singing
Many young people are seeking to educate themselves about this expressive form of worship. Social media is flooded with young people participating and even teaching the techniques of worship flagging.
Faith Adeyemi, TEDx Speaker and Radical youth Nottingham Moves Leader says, “The more posts you see the more curious you become… there are pages and communities dedicated to this, so people who haven’t seen it before are definitely seeing it now.”
Minister Tosin Catherine has revealed that behind closed doors she dances for God, she added “He’s reviving the importance of movement in this time.”
Video: Minister Tosin Catherine speaks about what flagging means for this generation.
Churches say workshops like this aim to ensure that those interested in worship flagging understand both its physical discipline and its foundations.