Celebrating a ‘first’

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

Small boy, big heart

Buckinghamshire boy donates his pocket money for mission

Sixty baptisms on Christmas Day

Despite being in the centre of a conflict zone, the church is growing fast in eastern DRC, says Martin Gordon

Africa: training leaders

Mission partners in different areas of Africa report that teaching terms are coming to a close. In Uganda, Sarah and Simon Cawdell give thanks for training for lay readers trained this term at Archbishop Janani Luwum Theological College in Gulu, Uganda. Pray for these leaders as they return to their churches equipped with more biblical […]

Life change through carpentry

Doris, a deaf woman in Tanzania, is the first female carpentry trainee at a new workshop run by CMS mission partners

From armed militia to minister

What can make someone go from being part of an armed militia to a minister of the gospel?

Abunas – the 65th tribe?

A conversation about cultivating a new, transcendent tribe of peacemakers in South Sudan.

Hope from the Edges October 2024

Watch our latest good news stories from Brazil, South Sudan and Hull, UK!

“The blood of Christ is thicker than tribal identity”

Karobia Njogu of CMS-Africa tells a remarkable story of steps towards peace

The archdeaconry in the forest

Martin Gordon is blown away by openness and energy of Walikale in DR Congo

DR Congo: protection from rebel groups

Local partner Bisoke Balikenga, who runs a peace centre in Bunia, reports that the rebel groups around Goma are approaching Bunia. Please pray for safety for the people of Bunia and for the rebel groups to encounter the presence of God and turn their hearts towards peace. Pray for God’s protection over upcoming CMS-Africa women’s and youth […]

Peace through forgiveness

Lilias and her family were kept in a war zone by their own memories but discovered that because of Jesus, peace is possible.