Resources

This book of essays can help congregations that are exploring a significant change in how they use their property, whether that’s...

This organization offers resources and trainings with the goal of planting and supporting churches in small-town America.

This book explains the unique opportunities of rural ministry, offering strategies to build vibrant congregations.

This video interview can help congregations understand why planning for the future use of their property is important to their mission today....

This online website, maintained by the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, helps congregations by providing access to high quality video...

This video helps congregations understand the reasons for and the challenges and advantages of having a bivocational pastor. An episode of...

This web resource, by Rural Church Network, provides space for congregational leaders in rural communities to share ideas and gather...

Rev. Brad Thie, Director of Duke Divinity School's Thriving Rural Communities Initiative, joins Abby and Matt to talk about his work with...

Rev. Dr. Rickey McCray, senior pastor of The Way Church in Indianapolis, joins Kara and Matt to discuss how communicating creatively, and...

This organization helps rural Christian congregations in the United States and Canada that are struggling to find leadership and survive...