New ANVIL journal: Thriving in mission

The latest issue looks at sustainability from the viewpoints of theology and mission

Editorial: Sustainability and mission

James Butler introduces an issue on thriving sustainably in mission in the face of demands for constant growth.

Amazing Grace – slow burn discipleship?

As we approach the hymn's 250th anniversary, how does John Newton's slow journey towards justice speak to us?

CMS Conversations Day 2022

The 10th gathering for Church Mission Society’s annual Conversations Day will focus on sustainability and lasting change in mission.

Book review: Losing Ground: Reading Ruth in the Pacific

This book will introduce you to other worlds...

Finding my place

“Isn’t Christianity the white man’s religion?” Rosie Hopley is on a quest to unearth a broader, wider and more global narrative.

Editorial: The gift of African diaspora churches in the UK

Harvey Kwiyani and Colin Smith introduce this issue of ANVIL journal of theology and mission.

Finding my place

Rosie Hopley shares why she’s joined the first cohort of students on the African Christian Diaspora route of the CMS MA course

Shame, reconciliation and the pioneer

Pioneers have a unique calling to encourage transformative reconciliation in the midst of shame. Catherine Matlock explores seven practices that can enable transformation.

Editorial: Mission and Shame

A hidden barrier to healing and redemption is coming into view, says Andrea Campanale as she introduces this issue of ANVIL on shame.

Editorial: Faultlines in mission

Exploring the legacy of empire as we look towards a future in which racial justice and reconciliation are an achievable reality.

How to… use your imagination

Many people think creativity is a gift you either have or you don’t. But, says Jonny Baker, it's a more like a muscle we all need to exercise.