Category: Faith

A Synod, a conference, and a grass roots meeting… three different contexts, three very different experiences.

Notes from the November RMTG Meeting in the Diocese of Durham – working on the Rural Mission Conference.

An update on the Rural Mission Lead: real life experiences, the clergy study day and a planned conference for 2027.

My thoughts after 6-8 months in the role of rural mission lead in the Diocese of Durham

Edited minutes from the Rural Mission Task Group planning meeting held in September

A project I’m working on, offering short and simple answers to questions about God, church and faith. These questions all come from people in Upper Weardale.

Edited minutes from August’s Rural Mission Task Group meeting

Edited minutes from July meeting of the Rural Mission Task Group.

Looking for creative ways to share the gospel in Upper Weardale, using the wilderness as a place of worship and inviting people to come to a different sort of church service.

Turning failure into opportunity. The Diocese of Durham offers micro grants for missional activities, managed by Linda Ransom the Growing Churches Enabler. I reached out for a grant for a wireless microphone and was encouraged to apply for a larger grant to cover the whole vlogging exercise.