Discover a different way of being

Wondering where to look but don't want to be told what to see?

Ultrarunning, encounter and paying attention

A conversation with Dr Gavin Mart about his doctoral research with CMS exploring ultrarunning as a site of spiritual encounter

God is not done with the parish church

This Summer, Into All the Parish:  Pioneering practices for every local church, will be published. 

We are hospitable

If an Englishman’s home is his castle then what is the church?

Attentive to the use of power

What is asked of every congregation and its leadership is to be attentive to the use of power.

Pioneering Parishes Beatitudes

Do pioneers and priests need each other?

We are adaptive

As the saying goes "Change is the only constant"

On being public with faith

Dominic Budhi-Thornton takes a walk from Piccadilly station to Manchester Cathedral

We model what we want to see

This, of course, isn’t fancy corporate speak. It is deeply Christian for we follow the One whose very life was his message.

God With Us in a world on the move

Christmas is a reminder that migration has always been woven into the story of salvation. Read Joseph Ola's beautiful reflection.

We’re playful

Pioneering Parishes is convinced that God is inviting us to join the Holy Trinity at play in the world today.

Church, mission, politics and being a Christian nation: corruption, co-option or collaboration?

This week, a BBC article explored Tommy Robinson supporters turning to church. It shines a spotlight on some tricky questions...