Books Archives - Church Mission Society (CMS)

For anyone longing to see faith become more connected, hopeful and rooted this book offers a way to do church differently, says Marie Meredith.

Harvey Kwiyani lays out a well considered case for the need to decolonise mission and have a more authentic conversation, says Paul Thaxter.

Alison Milbank’s theological basis for the Save the Parish movement seems unlikely to open up the topic for others, says James Butler.

James Butler is almost overwhelmed by a bumper collection of ideas and stories for those starting new contextual Christian communities.

Natalie Burfitt enjoys Jonny Baker and David Cotterill’s accessible and engaging reflections on the life of Jesus at the edges.

Jamie Pitts’s book on the Holy Spirit’s work in the Church (both as institution and community) offers possibility and hope, says Ben Morgan-Lundie.

Paul Thaxter on an excellent introduction to the writings of Andrew Walls, with much of value for church leaders and mission practitioners.

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

Richard McCallum has created an invaluable resource for anyone with a serious interest in Christian-Muslim relations, says Tom Wilson

Elizabeth Phillips's book is a rich and timely read that provides invaluable and constructive insights, says Wing Yin Li

James Butler finds Olivia Jackson's raw account of deconstruction offers an important witness that should be listened to.

Tom Wilson explores an engaging read which digs deep into lived Christianity from a Catholic perspective.