Focus
Wellbeing
What does it take to do urban ministry healthily?
conference
Proximity Conference 2026
Happening on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May in Manchester.
Fri, 15 May 2026
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Podcast
Proximity podcast: Season 3
Welcome to season 3 of the Proximity podcast, diving into urban mission!
Your hub of urban mission resources. Discover blogs, videos, podcasts, teaching and downloadable content created to equip you as you step out on mission in your estate or city.
Prayer
This prayer reminds us that God is always with us even in the hard times
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This prayer is to help you rest in the Lord
This prayer is to help you when you are feeling overwhelmed
Spotlight
Hopeward speaks to the heart of weariness and feels like a breath of fresh air
A discussion with Corin Pilling on mental health and urban ministry
Blog
Dai Hankey shares his advice on how to keep on going when ministry gets tough
Dominic Palmer discusses church leadership through challenges
Gary Jenkins discusses the difficulties we face with dissapointment
Duncan Forbes talks about what success looks like in urban ministry
Audio
Episode 1 of a new series in partnership with The Hopeful Activists
Teaching
Pioneer UK Leader Ness Wilson shares on finding God in the pain
Sarah Small of the Eden Network shares on remembering joy in her work
Dai Hankey encourages on finishing well in our communities when called away
Join Chris Lane as he shares on the joy and struggles of urban mission
Sarah Small looks back at 25 years of Eden and to the future
Simon Guillebaud gives a Keynote Talk from 2022 about keeping going in mission