celebrating border crossing

last week we were celebrating around 30 students at CMS who have completed awards through durham university and are graduating. it is such a joy after such a big effort…

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a sign

https://www.flickr.com/photos/jonnybaker/54955842442/ advent comes around again, a season of waiting, longing for hope, for newness to come into a world that is fragile and broken. i rather like this photo of…

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the starter’s way

the starter's way is a new book edited by ed olsworth-peter and dwight zscheile. ed was the national advisor on pioneer ministry for the church of england and now teaches…

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a new pioneer community

at the assembly this week we had a great time! we met in glasgow at the social hub. i had not been to one of their venues before but that…

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the assembly: to recharge and reimagine

just back from a couple of weeks break. jen and i couldn't work out holiday to coincide much in the summer so we ended up going away this time of…

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1000th pioneer student

in 2010 we began pioneer mission training at cms. i had spent the previous year researching how we might go about that and then designing a curriculum. at that time…

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changes at cms – new training lead role

there is a new role currently advertised to take on the lead of our pioneer mission training. that will be working with me in our britain hub as one of…

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exploring the quiet revival

following my blog post about lamorna ash's book i am happy to say that our team are hosting a conversation about the quiet revival report on weds 9 july 8-9:15pm.…

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pioneer training – time to sign up

we have some open days coming up at cms in may, june, july for the various training options to study at cms. do come along and find out more. there…

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