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Jesus, Rural Ministry, and Football | CHARLIE COTHERMAN
This past September, I had the chance to attend...
A Brief Examination of Scripture from a Rural Perspective
by Jeff Clark
In attempting to examine...
by C.W. Cushman Rural Shepherds Network Founder and President
Back in 2002, I had been at a local ministerial...
We need more weak relationships in our rural churches. Granted, “weak relationships” do not make for...
Early Seattle had a significant problem. Their toilets would not flush. I think that we will agree that...
In his book, Shepherding the Small Church, Glenn Daman brings up a myth plaguing small and rural churches...
I pastored a normative size church in Indiana for 8 years. It was revitalization work, and by all outward...
Benjamin Francis had everything against him.
English wasn’t his native tongue.
He was a bi-vocational...
I was told to be on my best behavior. A guest was coming for dinner.
My family uses a standard practice...