What students say

What students say

CMS is a place where pioneers find a home, a learning community and ongoing support. See what our students have to say

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Approachable, seen, known, and available

Graduating with an MA this December is Alan Griggs, lead agricultural chaplain in the Diocese of Derby. He combined research on Jewish-Christian dialogue with his daily pioneering presence in the countryside.

“The opportunity of meeting other pioneers and learning from them was too good to resist.”

Dupe, MA

Holding Space – interview with Rachel Summers

Helen Harwood interviews Rachel Summers, a member of the first cohort of students doing the CMS Certificate in the pioneer hub, St Cedd’s, and author of Wild Lent.

Made to think – and see – in new ways

Bridget Shepherd was bored of church – and she was the vicar! Here she reflects on how studying for an MA with CMS Pioneer Mission Training has given her an alternative perspective.


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