India: teacher training trip

Mission associate Mary Fairfield asks prayer for a group of Chirstian teacher trainers currently in India, for safe travels, good health, great conversations and training of teachers. Pray too for Mary as she was sadly not able to go.

Israel / Palestine: ongoing conflict

Please pray for all those affected by the recent attack in Israel, which has killed thousands and displaced hundreds of thousands more, in Israel and in Gaza. Please do watch video messages from mission partners Jen and Kevin Cable and regional manager Tanas Alqassis on our prayer page for Israel/Palestine. Against all odds, pray for […]

Mexico: hurricane aftermath

A powerful storm, Hurricane Otis, hit Mexico’s Pacific coast on Wednesday. Officials are assessing the damage caused by the hurricane and according to the ministry of defence, 8,000 soldiers have been deployed to help clear up the damage. Pray for all those affected by the hurricane. 

Philippines: creation care

Give thanks for Eric and Sandra Read’s role in creation care, which includes using syntropic farming methods and planning a programme of school visits to their farm to teach children about nature and creation care. Pray for the planning of the visits and also that the syntropic farming methods will be successful.

Taiwan: peace and stability

Give thanks for all that Catherine Lee does – from teaching young ones to writing articles – at St John’s Cathedral in Taipei. Please pray for Taiwan’s peace and stability, especially as Taiwan has presidential elections in January next year. 

Uganda: upcoming training

Caroline and Dick Seed write that their last two training sessions for 2023 are taking place in Uganda over the next two weeks. Teaching and Learning Phase 3 for Uganda Christian University and its affiliates (30 October to 3 November), and Generosity Project writers’ workshop for church training materials (6 to 10 November). During this second […]

Unravelling a continuous creative thread

What started as churchyard clearance has grown into a multifaceted community project

What time is it? What we learned on the Gather tour 2023

Johnny Sertin and Mari Day have synthesised eight sessions of deep conversation with pioneers up and down the country to provide some thought-provoking signals for mission in the UK in the 21st century.

Ukraine update from Kyiv

A short video update from Alison Giblett, on being God's hands, feet and voice during the war.

CMS Magazine Autumn 2023

All the stories from the Autumn 2023 edition in one place

Appetite for pioneering in the parish

New webinar-based training helps churches look outwards

Ecuador: new Orchid Project

Praise God that a second Orchid Project is starting up in Cuenca to help empower adults with intellectual disabilities to become independent. The project is being launched this Monday, in Cuenca Christian Church (where mission partner Bev Cannon and mission associate Johnny de Pinos are serving).  Pray for confidence and encouragement for the volunteers, who […]