Book review: The Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor

Cathy Ross enjoys a great book for those who want to be reminded of our discipleship to Jesus, to the poor and to the earth.

CMS Pioneer Mission Training has a new leader

But he may not be new to you. Dr James Butler has been appointed to the role of Pioneer Mission Training team leader.

Greenbelt 2025 – an alternate universe

This year some of our students volunteered at the CMS stand and here are their reflections.

Doctor Why?

James Butler explains the joy of the shared journey for doctoral students with CMS and Roehampton University.

Webinar: Mission in the neighbourhood

Lots of us want to get involved in mission in our own locality - but where to begin? Watch the recording of the webinar.

How church is always emerging

A recent conversation day at CMS looked at fresh ways to express and think about pioneering and church planting.

Celebrating a ‘first’

Harvey Kwiyani shares the excitement and possibility heralded by our first African Christianity graduates

New Churches: A Theology

A new book serves up a feast of reflection and story on new church communities - with plenty of CMS contributors!

Partnering with God in what he is doing

Wonu Adefala is a first year African Christianity MA student, a pastor at Salem South London and Intercultural Engagement Coordinator at Global Connections.

Information for DDOs

The CMS Oxford centre for Pioneer Mission Training has been a thriving network of life and growth for more than a decade. CMS Pioneer Mission Training at a glance: Welcome to CMS Pioneer Mission Training A small college with a large reach, we have successfully trained over 300 students and created pioneer networks and training […]

Healing and hope, delight and purpose

We catch up with former MA student, Elizabeth Alden, to see how studies helped her practice and what happened to a guerilla gardening project.

New Anvil journal showcases students’ thinking

The latest issue of ANVIL journal of theology and mission features reflections on mission and pioneering from CMS students.