The Rural Church: Challenges & Opportunities

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Small churches have limited resources and may have old and declining facilities. Buildings are difficult to maintain, desired additions often beyond possibility.

Members making long, daily commutes to work in urban centres may be unwilling to support weekday-evening meetings. Their support of the church’s governance and programming will be missed.

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