UK: recruitment

CMS is currently recruiting for a number of office roles. Pray for committed Christians with the right skills to apply, and for guidance for decision-makers at CMS as they consider each application and conduct interviews.

Pioneering and persevering

Jane Robins on a decade of making disciples in a Nottinghamshire village

Thailand to UK: a new phase of life

Praise the Lord for an office visit this week from Jason and Tracy Day. Jason and Tracy returned to the UK permanently this summer after several years as mission partners in Nepal and Thailand. Pray for them as they continue to settle into life in the UK and as they stay connected with their daughters […]

UK: healing

Please stand in prayer with CMS partner Dave Bookless for his wife, Anne. Anne suffers from chronic fatigue/ME, which affects her role as rector of a local church and affects Dave’s role as a CMS partner working with creation care charity A Rocha International. Pray for Anne’s complete healing and for wisdom for them as […]

Hope from the Edges September 2026

Watch the latest stories of what God is doing in Brazil, DR Congo and the UK.

Uganda: stepping into a new season

Sarah and Simon Cawdell recently finished as CMS mission partners, having served at Archbishop Janani Luwum Theological College in Uganda for three years. They ask for prayer for the work of the Diocese of Northern Uganda as former colleagues press on in doing good and seeking first the kingdom of God. Please also lift up […]

UK: Acts 11 conference

Pray for a mission and migration conference taking place today and tomorrow in Liverpool and online in connection with CMS’s Acts 11 Project. The Acts 11 Project (named for the first multicultural church in the Bible) invites people to explore how migration is shaping Christianity today. Pray for meaningful conversations and for connections made to […]

UK: Big Church Festival

Last weekend saw the annual Big Church Festival shut down early following a tragic accident in which Pastor Robert Guanco lost his life and several others were taken to hospital in critical condition. Pray for Robert’s family and friends as they come to terms with this tragedy and for other victims as they recover from […]

UK: Acts 11 conference

CMS’s Acts 11 Project is a space where people can explore the ways migration is shaping Christianity today. The Acts 11 team ask for prayer for their upcoming conference (4–5 September); for the right people to come, meaningful conversations and relationships that lead to longer-term collaboration. See the “events” section of the CMS website to […]

Middle East: preparing to return

Mission partners J and R are currently on home leave in the UK, visiting churches and spending time with family. Pray for a restful time, and for them to be able to return to the Middle East as scheduled towards the end of October.

UK: preparation for festivals

Two teams from the CMS office are preparing to represent the organisation at Greenbelt and Big Church Festival over the August bank holiday weekend. Pray for plans for transport and other practicalities to come together. If you are going to be at one of these festivals, please do come and say hello!

UK: mission partners on leave

Many CMS mission partners are currently on UK leave, trying to fit in as many church visits as possible as well as spending time with family and friends, and trying to find some time to rest. Pray for opportunities to recharge amid the busyness and to be able to return to overseas locations feeling refreshed.