Growing the Rural Church

31/10/2025

Applications for this post close three weeks today.
The Hartland Coast Mission Community seeks a Pioneer Priest to serve as their Team Vicar. Here is challenge, choice and opportunity!

Clergy Share this page      0.5 Pioneer Priest for the Hartland Coast Mission Community Closing date for applications: 12:00pm on 21st November 2025 Interview date: 9-10 December 2025 We are nine rural parishes looking for a pioneer priest. If you’ve been trained in pioneer ministry, then we w...

14/10/2025

Nine rural parishes in search of a Pioneer Priest: do you know anyone who may be interested in applying for this role?

Clergy Share this page      0.5 Pioneer Priest for the Hartland Coast Mission Community Closing date for applications: 12:00pm on 21st November 2025 Interview date: 9-10 December 2025 We are nine rural parishes looking for a pioneer priest. If you’ve been trained in pioneer ministry, then we w...

28/09/2025

A real pleasure to bless all who will use our new toilet at Shirwell Church. Well done all involved and thank you.

19/08/2025

Applications for this role close two weeks today. Help us grow the rural church in this wonderful part of Devon. https://exeter.anglican.org/vacancies/0-5-rector-for-dolton-dowland-iddesleigh-monkokehampton-devon/

08/08/2025

07/08/2025

Loved meeting people at North Devon show yesterday and Honiton show today.

25/07/2025

Applications are now open for this chance to minister in the heart of the Devon countryside.

Clergy Share this page      0.5 Rector for Dolton, Dowland, Iddesleigh & Monkokehampton, Devon Closing date for applications: 12:00pm on 2nd September 2025 Interview date: 24th September 2025 An exciting opportunity to lead a healthy, welcoming community nestled in the heart of the beautiful Dev...

01/07/2025

An exciting opportunity to grow the rural church and join the team in the Two Rivers Mission Community.

Clergy Share this page      House for Duty Team Vicar in the Two Rivers Mission Community Closing date for applications: 12:00pm on 8th August 2025 Interview date: Thursday 4 September 2025 “Called by God to build a Christian community in each village, which will worship, pray, grow and reach ...

30/06/2025

Booking is now open for a very special event coming up in the autumn.

It’s called Living God’s Future Now: Making Your Church’s Heart Sing.

Thiis is being offered by the Mission Shed team in partnership with Heart’s Edge and St Martin in the Fields, and Rev’d Dr Sam Wells will be one of the speakers on the day.

The need to know basics are it’ll be an all day event on Tuesday 21st October in the Jubilee Hall, Swimbridge, just a couple of miles from Barnstaple. It'll be followed in the evening by a performance from the St Martin’s Choral Scholars in the parish church.

All the details and the booking form can be here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1411171825919/?aff=oddtdtcreator

It's going to be an inspiring, encouraging and renewing day, and we hope to see you there!

30/05/2025

Champing now open for bookings at Bratton Fleming. Edge of Exmoor, and only a bus ride from the Coast path at Lynmouth.

This peaceful Champing church was constructed in the 1300s, but has changed and adapted to each new century, with additions in the fifteenth and sixteenth and a major rebuild in the seventeenth after the collapse of the tower. While you’re here, make sure to explore the rolling fields around the c...

08/05/2025

29/04/2025

Come and enjoy the Chivenor Military Ladies Choir at St Thomas' Church Kentisbury (North Devon) on Saturday 10 May at 7.30 pm.
Tickets available from:
https://tickets.myiknowchurch.co.uk/gb/3venTc0d3/t
or from Lisa Gubb at Kentsibury Ford (07710148863)