A workbook to help promote and sustain an effective Christian presence in rural communities.

This book supports those living and serving God in the countryside. It contains thinking about worship, evangelism, children and young people and making the best use of church buildings. It encourages, challenges and inspires.

A Discipling Presence “will appeal to those working in a wide variety of rural contexts and I warmly recommend it to you.”
The Revd Loraine Mellor, President of the Methodist Conference (2017/2018)

“For anyone involved in rural church life, this book offers food for thought, confidence in God and hope for the future. It’s realistic and practical.”
The Revd John Proctor, General Secretary, the United Reformed Church

“This is an excellent resource.”
Francis Brienen, Deputy General Secretary (Mission), United Reformed Church