Tim Wilson
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Pastoring a Baptist church in an English village | Tweets about ministry, church history and Jesus Writes: @theruralproject
Wheelock Heath Baptist, UK
Joined June 2014
I've pastored a village church for 7 years. Wisdom is out there on student churches, urban church, council estate churches. Village churches? Not so much. So here's 8 things I've learned leading a village church
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Serving in a rural church? Join us at our Suffolk Rural Conference 2026 Book here: https://t.co/LXwx1y9rMV
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I enjoyed interviewing Jonathan Bond today on leading Small Churches If that's relevant for you, here's the link 👇
Jonathan Bond @theFIEC's Director for Small Churches shares with us his experience for how to lead small churches: https://t.co/JCxlwf86pB
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Feeling discouraged in your smaller church? Here are 9 encouragements for Christians in smaller churches
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Are you called to rural ministry? For more information visit our website: https://t.co/SE5uefIrR9
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I wrote for EN on the topic of young adults living at home in their 20s and 30s If you'd like to read, click here 👇
"A striking trend is unfolding that is not being considered by Christians. Young adults are also returning to live with their parents."🏠 🪃 @uk_timwilson discusses the blessings and curses of 'boomerang kids':
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How do we reach farmers with the gospel? Listen to our interview with @WelshRev to find out how he is doing that through rural chaplaincy 👉 https://t.co/UJ406IOQ7e
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Leading a church alongside another salaried job can open opportunities for church planting, smaller church ministry, and more. We're joined by @ScothernR on the podcast to talk about his experience ⬇️ https://t.co/oDKag6HGuK
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Adrian Reynolds and Rob Scothern discuss how leading a church alongside another salaried job can open opportunities for church planting, smaller church ministry, and more.
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Really looking forward to this! If you care about rural churches, this will be a great discussion. Hope you can join! 👇
How do we share the gospel with the rural community? Join us for our next ordinary pastors interview with @WelshRev on Wednesday April 23rd at 12:00pm Register here 👉 https://t.co/S92b64fuGE
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A recent blog from me for the rural project on prioritising evangelism in ministry 👇
Are you prioritising evangelism in your ministry? Learn effective strategies to sow the gospel today:
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✍️NEW POST John Hindley reflects on how the rhythms of farming life can teach us about sharing the good news of Jesus. 👇 https://t.co/G9vPlqSdgM
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Walking away from her home, her family, her friends and all that she knew must have been frightening. As Ruth shouldered the bag containing all that she and Naomi owned, the impulse to run after...
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Christmas: Christ became and forever will be human Good Friday: Sin was and forever will be paid for. Easter: Christ was and forever will be raised. Pentecost: The Spirit did and forever will empower the Church We don’t need another Pentecost. The first one did the job.
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Looking forward to doing these interviews. God-willing the first of many. Why not join us?
Rob Parson hasn't written a book. Or spoken at a big conference. Or seen terrific church growth. He's an ordinary pastor in an ordinary church. Which is why we think you'll like to hear from him. Why not join us on 10th July 12:00pm on Zoom?
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Kudos to this story bible for getting the age gap between Jonathan and David correct.
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A few reflections on yesterday's prayer meeting. Would you take two minutes from your scrolling to pray through this thread?
10 Ways to Pray for Rural Churches Yesterday, we enjoyed praying with rural church leaders. Without sharing particulars, here are ten ways to pray for them:
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55 minutes to go. We'd love to pray with you Sign up at the link below
Want to pray for rural churches in the UK? Join us next week at 12:00pm to pray for the UK's rural churches. 👇 https://t.co/3oZRVYBonD
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New post from me about rural baptist pastor Benjamin Francis. Enjoy!
What an 18th Century Pastor can teach rural pastors 👇 https://t.co/IxSu5qtUSc
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A few thoughts from me on a helpful book...
This is a helpful and (thankfully) realistic book by @Andygpaterson Here’s 8 lessons to help your church's evangelism:
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