SEARCH RESULTS
CW83: Sharing God’s blessings
/in Country Way‘We plough the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, but it is fed and watered by God’s almighty hand’ we sang heartily at the beginning of our annual Harvest Festival Celebration Service in the village chapel of Kirkheaton. The previous month we had received a wonderful blessing through our partners the United […]
Blessing of soil
/in Church LifeThis blessing of soil service could be used as a stand alone service or as part of a plough Sunday service. This could also be used during a rogation, harvest or any other agricultural service.
CW84: A God of surprises
/in Country WayOver the last year, the churches of the East Trent Group in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham have been exploring how they might draw on the opportunities offered by traditional rural and farming festivals. In 2019 we decided to get the Harvest Festival season off to a good start by holding a Lammastide service […]
Week 18: Dreaming dreams
/0 Comments/in Featured News, Latest NewsWeek 21: Whose voice are you listening to?
/0 Comments/in Featured News, Latest NewsCW86: Increase in Crisis Calls to FCN Helpline During Pandemic
/inBy Alex Phillimore During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Farming Community Network (FCN, fcn.org.uk) has seen an increase in calls to its helpline. This isn’t unexpected: after all, FCN is known for supporting rural communities during times of uncertainty and crisis, and we would expect a global pandemic to result in more people seeking our support. […]
Week 57: Still together, apart
/0 Comments/in Featured News, Latest NewsPlough Sunday at St Winwaloe
/0 Comments/in Latest News, Other ResourcesSt Winwaloe Church, near Launceston, Cornwall, held a Plough Sunday service this month. The service was conducted by Caroline Stone, Local Worship Leader to bless the plough and pray for a fruitful harvest season. The church used resources from The Arthur Rank Centre, which provides resources, support, training, and advocates for rural churches. The Plough Sunday service is […]
Click on the links below to share this page...
Email us: info@arthurrankcentre.org.uk
Call us: 024 7685 3060
Find us: The View, 9 Barford Exchange, Wellesbourne Road, Barford, Warwick. CV35 8AQ