Rural Reflections
Look here for useful examples and ideas to help your rural mission and ministry.
What is Gin Church?
Gin church: what’s that? Watch the video below to find out what we might learn from this innovative approach led by Revd Jo Neary.
Understanding Our Community
In the video below, Richard Lister speaks to Chris James from All Saints Bighton about rural ministry, and how his benefice have reached out to the local community: Find...
The Teapot Belongs to Us
In this audio discussion, Richard speaks to Revd Phil Roche, a pioneer minister from the Diocese of Guildford, about opening the doors of the church, being a steady presence...
What’s So Important About Welcome?
In the video below, Richard Lister, Project Relationship Manager for the Growing Rural Parishes Project (GRPP), speaks about the power of a welcoming attitude: Find the transcript below: So,...
Disagreeing Well?
Voices raised. Accusations made. The conversation got very heated. People left, feeling bruised and divided. It was our village, not at its best. Is there a better way to disagree?...
Rural Reflections Intro Video
Richard Lister, Project Relationship Manager for the Growing Rural Parishes Project (GRPP), introduces this Rural Reflections series in the video below: Find the transcript below: So, welcome to Rural...