Location: The Welcome Centre, 47 Parkside, Coventry, CV1 2HG Through key note speakers, case studies and workshops, the 2018 Germinate Conference will explore what it means for rural ChristiansContinue reading
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Germinate Leadership 2018
Helping lay and ordained leaders from all denominations to develop creative, entrepreneurial skills for rural church leadership. For more information email *protected email* The programme combines leadership theory, theological reflectionContinue reading
Rural Mission Sunday
Rural Mission Sunday is an opportunity to celebrate the life of the rural church. We know that rural Christians can and do make a real difference to their communities. However, thatContinue reading
Germinate Rural Ministry PILOT: Salisbury
Rural mission and ministry can be exciting and enjoyable as well as challenging and demanding, particularly if you haven’t experienced living in the countryside before. Germinate has provided training forContinue reading
Opening rural churches: a resource guide from Germinate
Germinate have produced an excellent new resource for rural churches that are open during the daytime, or considering opening. Excellent suggestions about how to make the most of the opportunityContinue reading
Inspired by nature: environmental projects at Elkstone
Bug hotels, wild areas, tree felling and a smorgasbord of eco-loos. As we approach Creationtide, we ask what ‘Care for Creation’ might look like.
Life in the countryside
Bishop Rachel has spent time this week visiting local farming families
Growing the Rural Church…
I’ve just returned from my first ever General Synod of the Church of England (Suffragan Bishops like myself are not automatically members of Synod, unlike Diocesan Bishops). It was anContinue reading
