"The Word became flesh and dwelt among us..." - John 1:14
On the Incarnation: https://www.amazon.com/Incarnation-Saint-Athanasius-Popular-Patristics/dp/0881414271
Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ: https://a.co/d/4Cumg7S
Waiting on the Word: https://a.co/d/b30D9kN

What does it look like to revitalize the local church? Join our discussion with Steve McVey, rural pastor and founder of Dirt Roads Network.
https://youtu.be/GRQ3vynvmlg
Dirt Roads Network
https://ruralministry.org/

Building partnerships in your community can be valuable to God's mission for your church.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOENNIHrfH4
https://bbcf.org
https://venangochamber.org

What does it look like to do real ministry in your local community? Listen to our conversation with Pastor Mark Sentell as he offers some practical insights.
https://youtu.be/GGTwkSGBL7Q
https://ruralministry.org/the-garage-how-one-small-church-is-repairing-cars-building-community
https://ruralministry.org/cars-kids-crisis-and-construction-contextualized-rural-ministry

Optimistic new data was released today by Lifeway Research, in a collaborative project from the Center for Rural Ministry at Grove City College, The Rural Church Institute at Wheaton College, and REMA. Hear some of our initial impressions!
https://wheatonbillygraham.com/rural-church-institute/
www.ruralministry.org

God's mission has utilized two structures throughout history to further the Kingdom.
www.ruralministry.org

Our ability to pay real attention- to both God and people- can make or break our ministry in small places.
Three Mile an Hour God (Kosuke Koyama)
www.ruralministry.org

Rural ministry is beautiful... and its limitations have the potential to hold tremendous value.
C.S. Lewis "The Great Divorce"
www.ruralministry.org