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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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Children of God
Patti reflects on a domestic scene that illuminates a right relationship with God. Patience set her chair next to her father and kept...
Rev Patti Johnson
Mar 14, 2023
Sunday in South Sudan
It was a beautiful morning – roosters crowing and birds chirping with the first light. A regular Sunday in South Sudan. A quick wash...
Rev Patti Johnson
Mar 14, 2023
Reflections from Dave Malsan
– seeing South Sudan for the first time. This is my first time coming to South Sudan, first time in Africa, first time where I do not...
Dave Malsan
Mar 13, 2023
Ashes to Ashes
On Sunday I had a message from Bishop Moses of Maridi Diocese South Sudan saying: “Pray for Archdeacon Wilson Misa of Manguo Archdeaconry...
Linda Abwa
Feb 23, 2023
Kingdom Investment
We recently enjoyed a visit from Archdeacon Paul Dundas to our offices at Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park. Paul is a long-time supporter...
Linda Abwa
Jan 27, 2023
“I will build my church”. Mt 16: 18
Since arriving in Maridi, I’ve met many people and had many conversations. One conversation, with a young man I met last week, stands out...
Dean Geoff Wilson
Jan 26, 2023
How my parish link with Ibba has had an impact on me
I’m Olwen, a parishioner of St John’s Parish, Moira. In Moira, we’ve had a link with Ibba parish for some time. I was aware of the link...
Olwen Laird
Jan 23, 2023
Literacy - lighting the path for women in Burundi
“By your words I can see where I’m going; they throw a beam of light on my dark path.” (Psalm 119:105, The Message) One of many stand-out...
Roger Thompson
Jan 19, 2023
Grace, peace and growth
Stories of kingdom leaven 'The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all...
Linda Abwa
Jan 19, 2023
Jane Nalukenge
In Kampala, Uganda, Jane had to leave her job as a secretary and return to the village when her mother had a stroke. Because her mother...
CMS Ireland
Jan 19, 2023
The Spaces Between
Twenty-three years ago, Grace needed to supplement her income. Her job as a house-helper was stable but she needed to find ways to...
CMS Ireland
Jan 19, 2023
Kingdom Treasures
Living witnesses in rural Nepal The Kingdom of God is like two women who gave up the bright lights and fashions of city life to serve a...
Roger Thompson
Jan 19, 2023
Parishes in Partnership
CMSI’s chair of the Board of Trustees, David Reynolds, puts it like this: The partnership between a parish and a global partner is at...
CMS Ireland
Jan 19, 2023
Tithing Time
Our official partnership with All Nations Ministries began in 2021 but we have been invested in their work for considerably longer. A...
CMS Ireland
Jan 19, 2023
Partnership within God's global family
Striving for two-way exchange: giving and receiving; promoting interconnectedness and interdependence – this is one of our guiding...
CMS Ireland
Jan 19, 2023
Re-building land, Re-building lives
“The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.” When I heard these things, I sat down and wept....
Dean Geoff Wilson
Jan 16, 2023
Peace in the PAYOT
I was a stranger and you invited me in. Mt 26:35 I’ve only been in Maridi a few days now, but already I’ve found a place of sanctuary in...
Dean Geoff Wilson
Jan 12, 2023
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