Anvil 34.1 Archives - Church Mission Society (CMS)

Reviewed this time, new books on mission, theology, biblical studies and art

Mike Pears, director of Urban Life, on mission as creativity and "mission and place".

Kyama Mugambi discusses his definition of mission and the differences between African and British Christianity.

Ann Morisy, writer and community theologian, discusses Jesus the man and the role of the connector in a community

Mapping the spectrum of pioneer ministry

How a local community have been participating in transformation with God and with their locale

We discuss some of the findings of CMS's 2017 Mission Is survey

Exploring how lament can address injustice and offer new hope

Kenyan perspectives on identity, church planting, social transformation, and bold mission initiatives

The significance of place and geography in mission in a world where many feel displaced, dislocated and precarious.

Mission is a way of framing: a lens to think about and practise what it means to follow Jesus in today’s world.