Resources

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

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

Allen Stanton joins Ben and Matt to discuss the importance of congregations in rural communities. He highlights their work as anchor...

This article lists doable, creative ideas from small rural congregations for how to do ministry under COVID-19 restrictions.

This website offers free resources for rural and small town congregations to address outreach, stewardship of creation, agriculture and food.

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

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...

Dr. William Cooke, MD. was practicing in a small rural community when a health crisis broke out. He joins Abby and Matt to talk about how...

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