Rural Churches

Many evangelical mission organizations trace their history back to the Haystack Prayer Meeting.

Jesus is alive and active in rural America.

Some rural churches are struggling, but many still have a lot left to give.

Three questions that can help guide you and your churches if you are considering this transition.

Christians belong in the space of need and desperation because we carry a message of hope that is vitally needed in those contexts.

In reality, rural America is in a perilous position — perhaps in greater danger of decay and decline than many cities.

To paint any people with a broad brush is not to see them for who they truly are.

The presence of the rural church is critical if the gospel is to make an impact in the community.

Many churches have embraced a multi-site strategy with a lot of success.

Pastor Dad needs to be just Dad.