Practicing Care in Rural Congregations and Communities Paul Kennedy This slim volume more than

This slim volume more than lives up to its title' - Stefan Stern

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Practicing Care in Rural Congregations and Communities Paul Kennedy This slim volume more thanPastoral care in rural communities is different from care in other locales. Despite these differences, rural churches and communities also hold a particular wisdom from which the rest of the church might benefit. Small towns and rural areas have particular challenges, and in seeking to live out the Christian life in the midst of those, local churches have unique and useful insights into what it means to care for one another.