Roth, Brad, <br/><br/>
God's country :  faith, hope, and the future of the Rural Church / 
Brad Roth ; foreword by Leonard Sweet. 
 - 223 pages ;  20 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Gather up the fagements: reclaiming a kingdom vision for trhe rural church -- Praise in place: God is somewher -- Abide: becoming the dust of the eart -- Watch: Vida painted on an adobe wall -- Pray: learning to pray with chickens -- Grow: wierding the axes -- Work the edges: stepping across the barbed wire -- Learn to die: congregational ars moriendi -- Befriend: on not being useful -- Dream: Zion on the migrash. 
<br/><br/> With the poetic force of Kathleen Norris and the pastoral warmth of Eugene Peterson, Kansas pastor Roth sets forth a vision for vibrant rural churches. Rediscover the stunning abundance of God's presence in rural communities.--Back cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781513801612 1513801619 9781513802398 1513802399 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017011814 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rural churches.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 638  / .R67 2017