What’s the point of church?

Do we see the church and its ongoing life as “a discerning conversation”, asks Paul Bradbury

Going back to the heart of worship

Recent MA graduate Ruwani Gunawardene believes worship holds a key to reconciliation

South West Hub: final module for 2025 cohort

Tina Hodgett celebrates a wonderful final module in the company of South West pioneering students.

On being public with faith

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

“Lavished with knowledge and care”

Sarah Dodd talks about her difficult but dynamic story of meeting and serving Jesus.

Pioneer graduation celebration 2025

Students praise unique learning community and experienced guides

Fringe dweller – coming soon!

New book by Jonny Baker and David Cotterill features 40 reflections on Jesus' encounters at the edges.

Will 2026 be the year you get your theological qualification?

CMS Open days onsite in Oxford and online Open evenings 2026

God created us all uniquely for a reason!

Returning student Libby Hawkness-Smith talks about her Asian background and pioneering journey so far.

Coming full circle

Pioneering chaplain Mark Nam's journey to winning a National Diversity Award

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...

“We need to make a difference”

Meet South West Pioneer Hub student Matthew Falk, who is connecting pioneer study with his role in the food industry.