Fringe dweller – coming soon!
New book by Jonny Baker and David Cotterill features 40 reflections on Jesus' encounters at the edges.
Tanzania: ongoing peace
Mission partners Festo and Grace Kanungha, who previously served in Tanzania, ask for prayer for the nation following recent political unrest in connection with the country’s general election in October. Please pray for the country to remain peaceful and for wise and good leadership.
UK: superflu
Please pray for NHS staff as they deal with a sharp influx of patients due to a wave of superflu. Pray for strength and stamina for healthcare personnel and for the virus to stop spreading.
Chile: Alf Cooper on Songs of Praise
We give thanks for long-time mission partner Alf Cooper’s appearance on Songs of Praise on 30 November (available to watch on BBC iPlayer). Pray that people who watched would have been impacted by his words and want to learn more about CMS. As Alf and Hilary retire, pray for their many years of service to […]
Shine Your Light at Christmas
CMS backs nationwide campaign to take Christmas message into public spaces
Did you catch Bishop Alf Cooper on Songs of Praise?
Long-serving CMS mission partner featured on BBC show
Church, mission, politics and being a Christian nation: corruption, co-option or collaboration?
This week, a BBC article explored Tommy Robinson supporters turning to church. It shines a spotlight on some tricky questions...
New pioneer community launches
Aspen is a new ecumenical community to encourage the gift of pioneering mission in the church
100 days on…
Andy Roberts commissioned as new chief executive officer of Church Mission Society and pledges to be a disturber for Jesus
UK: pioneering faith
Praise God for the pioneer mission training students studying with CMS. 31 new students started their studies at the end of the summer. Ask God to be with them as they balance the demands of life, home and work alongside studying. Pray for the teaching team to support them and be encouraged as the students […]