Passionate about making disciples in rural areas?
National Rural Mission Conference
LoveRural 26 will…
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Share key learnings from disciple-makers in the countryside for twenty-first century mission strategy
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Connect with rural practitioners, strategists and mission agencies to share wisdom and encouragement
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Inspire you to prayer and praise as we discover what God is doing in small settlements and areas of low population
Dates: 19–20 October 2026
Location: Yarnfield Park, Yarnfield Lane, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0NL
You can look forward to learning about
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cross-denominational, parish-based and fresh expressions ministry
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how small can be beautiful
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young people and families
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discoveries from church-planting and rural resourcing churches.
Watch this space for further updates about speakers and facilitators.
For further questions about the programme:
Please contact: Sally Gaze on 07446933129 or email sally@loverural.org.uk
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Back by popular demand, the LoveRural Conference is hosted by a team representing different denominations and mission agencies. We will share learnings from across the UK including new strategic initiatives and research. We want to help the whole UK rural church learn together to better share God’s love in the countryside. All denominations and streams are welcome. It’s steering group represents partners from:
- The Church of England
- The Methodist Church
- The Baptist Union
- Churches Together in England
- The Arthur Rank Centre
- Rural Missions (who are managing the bookings)
- Rural Ministries
For programme related matters, please contact Sally Gaze the conference facilitator on sally@loverural.org.uk
For matters related to bookings or facilities, please contact Suzie Wall on admin@loverural.org.uk
