Rural Hope - find inspiration & share your stories. by Sarah Hulme

#RuralHope in Malham - community sensory garden

hulmes1 — 2022-02-03 16:36:35 UTC

#RuralHope in Shropshire & Marches - Borderlands Butty Van blog

hulmes1 — 2022-02-03 16:44:05 UTC

Latest news & stories of #RuralHope from Derbyshire Rural Chaplaincy

hulmes1 — 2022-02-03 16:47:25 UTC

Rural pioneer reflections & #RuralHope in Devon

hulmes1 — 2022-02-03 16:52:28 UTC

Stories of #RuralHope from around the Peak District

hulmes1 — 2022-02-03 16:55:03 UTC

Positively Rural webinar - family engagement. Stories of #RuralHope from Yorkshire

hulmes1 — 2022-02-04 16:33:29 UTC

rural chaplain in South West offers #ruralhope to farming community

hulmes1 — 2022-02-28 11:59:14 UTC

#RuralHope for refugees in Shropshire

hulmes1 — 2022-05-23 07:27:03 UTC

Rural repair café in the Meon Valley

hulmes1 — 2022-05-23 07:51:43 UTC

Peak Wesley Way

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:06:06 UTC

rural circuit & creative mission

Bible journalling - creative faith with all ages together

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:11:45 UTC

Madworthy Methodist church breakfast & Bible journalling group

Village church expanding

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:13:12 UTC

growing out of the building & expanding community connections

Caldicot Methodist community events

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:21:30 UTC

film evenings, quiz afternoons, craft sessions...

Community Cafe - St Arbucks

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:24:44 UTC

church-owned cafe in Wiltshire

Local village show engagement

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:26:30 UTC

read how various rural Methodist churches engage with their local festival or village show

farming & eco-church engagement

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:28:45 UTC

local & sustainable food event

rural church gains Eco gold award

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:31:04 UTC

Stonehouse Methodist share their tips

community wifi for rural chapels

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:32:54 UTC

rural internet connectivity project

combatting rural isolation & loneliness

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:34:20 UTC

providing a warm space & company

warm space & housing support

hulmes1 — 2025-04-23 12:36:42 UTC

collaboration in SW, partnership working to support those affected by rural homelessness

rural chapel's pedal tractor run fundraiser

hulmes1 — 2025-04-24 16:07:22 UTC

Broomhall & Sound village chapel raised funds for All We Can

addressing food poverty & isolation on the Isle of Man

hulmes1 — 2025-04-24 16:10:00 UTC

FULFIL communities

open building offers prayer, peace & fresh coffee

hulmes1 — 2025-04-24 16:15:59 UTC

On the Cornish coastal path, Portscatho welcomes plenty passers by to pray & rest a while.

St Aelred's pilgrim trail launch - new route created across North York Moors

hulmes1 — 2025-04-24 16:33:02 UTC

Rural partnerships

hulmes1 — 2025-04-25 07:52:42 UTC

working together to achieve more

Rural podcast

hulmes1 — 2025-04-25 07:53:02 UTC

listen to Helen Cameron & David Newlove as they explore rural contexts, presence ministry & support for mental health

Rural Pioneering

hulmes1 — 2025-04-25 07:53:10 UTC

pioneering without a church building in a rural community

#RuralHope

hulmes1 — 2025-04-25 07:53:18 UTC

Listening to God & community

Quiet strength of rural churches

hulmes1 — 2025-04-25 15:30:38 UTC

serving communities with faith & open arms

Rural mission & pilgrimage - NEW resource!

hulmes1 — 2025-05-01 15:05:30 UTC

full of practical inspiration for rural communities looking to engage in pilgrimage & mission

Rural shows & events guide

hulmes1 — 2025-05-01 15:08:45 UTC

full of wisdom & top tips from local rural practitioners around how to engage with your local festivals

Rural justice conversation

hulmes1 — 2025-06-06 12:53:02 UTC

listen to a conversation with Amanda Gorton about all things rural & justice-seeking. Practical & contextual.

Positively Rural's latest gathering

hulmes1 — 2025-06-06 12:55:22 UTC

hear how one rural circuit developed pilgrimage & discover new resources for your local context.

Pilgrimage with all ages

hulmes1 — 2025-06-13 08:07:21 UTC

hear how a circuit lay worker developed a community with young families whilst walking together.

Agricultural Chaplaincy in Lincolnshire

hulmes1 — 2025-07-14 15:39:00 UTC

read the latest chaplaincy blog from Lincolnshire District

Tolpuddle Festival

hulmes1 — 2025-07-28 08:55:07 UTC

read how one rural chapel joins the trade union festival celebrations to remember Methodist activists for justice

embracing rural heritage & engaging community

hulmes1 — 2025-07-28 14:21:11 UTC

Faith in the countryside, BBC songs of praise 7Sept25

hulmes1 — 2025-09-11 15:17:32 UTC

featuring Lincolnshire District

allotment harvest celebrations

hulmes1 — 2025-09-26 11:59:41 UTC

Celebrating harvest in Devon, BBC songs of praise 21Sept25

hulmes1 — 2025-09-26 12:01:43 UTC

featuring SW District

national 'love rural' conference

hulmes1 — 2025-10-16 14:18:41 UTC

quiet thriving

Rural 'warm space plus'

hulmes1 — 2025-10-30 17:10:12 UTC

health & wellbeing community groups in partnership with a warm space

Rural Methodist School attend 3Gen

hulmes1 — 2025-10-30 17:11:34 UTC

Harvest on wheels

hulmes1 — 2025-10-30 17:13:00 UTC

church communities along the Hope Valley celebrate harvest together

Dementia-friendly community

hulmes1 — 2025-11-06 14:01:49 UTC

Young Farmers at 3Gen

hulmes1 — 2025-11-07 09:43:26 UTC

tackling rural youth mental health & well being

village chapel baptises three teens after 3Gen

hulmes1 — 2025-12-11 21:25:23 UTC

Freckleton village's travelling posada

hulmes1 — 2025-12-19 10:32:55 UTC

extending Advent celebrations across a village community

Mind Your Head 2026

hulmes1 — 2026-02-13 12:05:47 UTC

Rural mental health awareness & support

25th anniversary FMD reflections & ongoing support

hulmes1 — 2026-02-13 12:08:05 UTC

reflections & support offered as we mark 25 years since the last major outbreak of FMD in the UK

rural resilience

hulmes1 — 2026-02-13 12:11:15 UTC

top tips for planning ahead & preparing for any future emergency

challenges of ministry in rural margins

hulmes1 — 2026-02-24 16:57:32 UTC

find input from a URC rural community worker from 22 mins

supporting local farmers

hulmes1 — 2026-03-20 11:26:30 UTC

taking time to listen to challenges from local farming community

On your farm episode

hulmes1 — 2026-03-30 10:05:58 UTC

food poverty in NW England

new pilgrimage route launched

hulmes1 — 2026-03-31 12:35:39 UTC

ecumenical route & team from south Cumbria

The church has stuck around

hulmes1 — 2026-05-07 16:18:44 UTC

post-industrial village community story

New pilgrim trail - Alderney

hulmes1 — 2026-05-07 16:21:06 UTC

island pilgrims - routes around the Channel Islands