2nd Hand - Mission-Shaped and Rural By Sally Gaze

Using a compelling mix of theological reflection, sociological analysis, real-life case studies and personal experience this book explores ways forward for mission in a rural context in both traditional and fresh expressions of church.

2nd hand book in general good condition with an uncreased spine. However the personal details of the previous owner have been cut off the first title page. Published 2006 by Church House Publishing

Using a compelling mix of theological reflection, sociological analysis, real-life case studies and personal experience, this book explores ways forward for mission in a rural context in both traditional and fresh expressions of church.

It offers insights into current issues in rural England and explores:

• The nature of mission with special reference to the rural situation
• Rural culture and cultural change
• Examples of rural fresh expressions of church
• Ways of Identifying and pruning the things which inhibit mission in the countryside
• How old and new forms of church can work together for the glory of God.
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This compelling book is an essential read for all who seek to minister in a rural context – whether at a local, diocesan or national level.

Paperback15x21cm 141 pages