Bold. Broad. Boundless: God’s mission – always full of surprise!

CMS Northern Conference 2026. An in person gathering to celebrate, learn and pray together for CMS’s mission around the world.

From pew to pavement

How Rachel Harrison-French learned to participate in the life of God already at work in the world.

Hope from the Edges June 2026

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

UK: Pioneering Parishes

CMS’s Pioneering Parishes programme supports churches to turn their focus outwards to reach people in the community who are unlikely to come to them. The leaders of the programme are currently waiting to hear whether they will receive funding for another three years. Pray for wisdom for those making this decision and for God’s will […]

CMS course in contextual mission launches in South West

Students from Bristol Diocese have joined the South West Pioneering Hub for a new course

Ultrarunning, encounter and paying attention

A conversation with Dr Gavin Mart about his doctoral research with CMS exploring ultrarunning as a site of spiritual encounter

Carlisle: a grand re-opening

Mission partner celebrates a community-led Community Shed

South West: the pioneer stories continue…

CEO Andy Roberts celebrates a pioneering graduation and reflects on the call to follow Jesus to unconventional and new places

UK: Pioneer Mission Training programme

CMS is hosting two open days next week: on-site in Oxford on Tuesday 21 April and online on Wednesday 22 April. These events are designed to help prospective students explore CMS Pioneer Mission Training options, including streams focused on African Christianity, Asian Christianity, children’s, family and youth work. Pray for people to attend these open […]

Equinox retreat

As we cross the threshold into autumn, we gather in the Lake District to reflect on the horizons within us and beyond us.

UK and global: Following the Fringe Dweller

Give thanks for the approximately 2,000 people who are journeying through Lent with CMS, using our Fringe Dweller resource. Please pray that this resource will be meaningful for people and that  many will be challenged to consider what following Jesus to the edges looks like in their lives and neighbourhoods.

UK: mission and migration

CMS’s Acts 11 Project exists to facilitate a sustained conversation on the implications of migration for Christian faith and mission. Pray for the Acts 11 team as they pursue possible partnerships and plan events to encourage people not just to think more deeply on this topic, but to engage others in their churches and communities […]