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In CMSI, we get to hear lots of incredible stories: stories of God’s people engaging in God's mission; stories of lives transformed; stories of hope, renewal, light and love.
Our news and blog updates will give you a flavour of how God is at work in our world. Our monthly updates, inMission magazine and Link Letters from our Mission Personnel will inform and inspire you - and fuel your prayers.
We hope that these stories encourage you to connect, equip and transform.
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Prayer and Fasting for South Sudan and DR Congo
Following updates from our global partners, CMSI is echoing a call to pray and fast for South Sudan and DR Congo during Lent. The mass...
CMS Ireland
Feb 21, 2018


Archbishop of Armagh to visit Zambia
On Monday 19th February, CMSI’s Patron, Archbishop Richard Clarke, will join the society’s Mission Director, Jenny Smyth and the Chair of...
Roger Cooke
Feb 16, 2018


A big surprise!
Keith did not go down to the woods that day, but he was still in for a big surprise. Berry, one of our colleagues here at the seminary,...
CMS Ireland
Feb 13, 2018


Bishop Justin Elected As Primate
CMSI is delighted to learn that our good friend and partner, Bishop Justin Badi of Maridi Diocese, South Sudan, has been elected as...
CMS Ireland
Jan 22, 2018


2018 Children’s Resource launched
On Monday, CMSI launched Crossing Bridges, its Children’s Resource for 2018, which focuses on Egypt and introduces the work of the...
CMS Ireland
Jan 17, 2018


Last Christmas
As we celebrated our last Christmas and New Year in Kiwoko for now, we wanted to cherish every moment and so I made an effort to write...
CMS Ireland
Jan 5, 2018


Light shines in the Darkness
CMSI Partnership Coordinator, Linda Abwa recalls a visit to DR Congo earlier this year as she reflects on the Advent themes of light and...
Linda Abwa
Dec 21, 2017


Impact Roadshows 2018
Early 2018 sees CMSI take to the road again for its roadshow series, *IMPACT*. These gatherings will provide an opportunity for CMSI...
CMS Ireland
Dec 19, 2017

Lessons from Scrooge
Jenny Christie reflects on a popular Christmas story as she considers the transformation that comes from engaging with real stories and...
CMS Ireland
Dec 18, 2017


Preparing to go
From the end of September, Andrea Givans from Ballinderry Parish in Cookstown will be undertaking a 10-week Short Term Experience...
CMS Ireland
Sep 19, 2017


Of Jacarandas and Pomegranates
When we first came to Zambia in 2002, the house was new, and the surroundings were basically a building site. We brought in top soil and...
CMS Ireland
Sep 12, 2017


Burundi celebrates new church leaders
CMSI is delighted to report the recent consecration of two new bishops for our global partners in Burundi, both of whom are well known to...
CMS Ireland
Sep 4, 2017


How do you know you’re home?
We returned back home to Kenya last week. Our journey began in Banbridge at 3.30am and ended in Isinya at 12 midnight the same day. When...
CMS Ireland
Aug 29, 2017


Arrive Arrive-O
As I write, I am sitting outside my front door in the veranda listening to the approaching thunder storm. This will be my home for the...
CMS Ireland
Aug 16, 2017


Re-entry week two
Prior to leaving Kiwoko, we had started a blog about saying goodbye but with packing and people calling to say farewell, it was never...
CMS Ireland
May 17, 2017


Blessed and Privileged
It may be an unusual way of working, but the pattern we follow as Mission Partners is two years in Kajiado and then four months in...
CMS Ireland
May 15, 2017


I was in Prison
I’m guessing the above title got your attention? “…I was in prison, and you visited me.” Not my words, but those of Jesus (Matthew...
CMS Ireland
May 15, 2017
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