Resources

Lisa Inks, Senior Director of Urban Rural Action, joins Shellie and Matt to talk about their work of healing polarization and divided...

RAFI, the Rural Advancement Foundation International, understands that food insecurity continues to impact many communities, families, and...

This organization offers resources and trainings with the goal of planting and supporting churches in small-town America.

This online guide explains how congregations can prioritize land and spiritual justice by outlining steps to transfer unused congregation...

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

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

This podcast helps congregational leaders in small and rural congregations navigate the challenges of digital ministry. Congregations are...

A podcast interview with Karl Vaters and Brad Roth, the author of God's Country: Faith, Hope, and the Future of the Rural Church, this...

This article helps rural congregational leaders explore the role congregations can have in supporting farmers’ mental health....

Shellie and Matt are joined by Dale Sellers, author of Stalled and Executive Director of the 95Network. Dale discusses misconceptions...