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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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Handball scandals
Today, we were treated to a home favourite for breakfast – beans on toast. It’s safe to say it gave us the energy we all needed to make...
CMS Ireland
Jul 6, 2019
Cross-cultural learning
Today was our fourth eye-opening day at school and it was fantastic. We had the opportunity to teach Maths and Physics to the Form Two...
CMS Ireland
Jul 5, 2019
Zebra Crossings and inspiring people
This morning we were all giddy with excitement despite the early start of 5am as we headed to Nairobi National Park to see some of the...
CMS Ireland
Jul 5, 2019
Food wars and learning together
Wednesday 3rd July At breakfast today we were treated to cereal, bacon, toast, pineapple and juice. Such a good feed set us up for a big...
CMS Ireland
Jul 4, 2019
A Very Good Day
Wednesday 3rd July What a FANTASTIC day! We headed off early into the centre of Nairobi to sort out sewing machines and purchase some...
CMS Ireland
Jul 4, 2019
Pancakes, singing and dancing
Tuesday 2nd July Much to our excitement, we woke up to fresh pancakes today and they were amazing. When travelling to the girls’ school...
CMS Ireland
Jul 3, 2019
Cathedral breakfast and sewing progress
Tuesday 2nd July This morning we set off very early to attend a breakfast meeting with the All Saints' Cathedral church council. It was a...
CMS Ireland
Jul 3, 2019
Singing, working and building rapport
The team from Limavady Grammar School are well into their programme with CMSI's partners in Kajiado Diocese. Here are some updates from...
CMS Ireland
Jul 2, 2019
The training begins
Monday 1st July Today was our first day of delivering the Days for Girls training. Diane explained to the young ladies what the project...
CMS Ireland
Jul 2, 2019
First impressions and inspiring encounters
The team reflect on their first couple of days in Nairobi. Saturday 29th June What an amazingly moving and challenging day! We set off...
CMS Ireland
Jul 1, 2019
All go for summer visits
On Sunday 16th June, a Commissioning Service took place in All Saint’s, Antrim for those participating in CMSI teams or mission...
Roger Cooke
Jun 20, 2019
Peace and Reconciliation through Partnerships
Team member Patti Johnson, from Albany Diocese, shares her thoughts from the Peace and Reconciliation Conference. The team are spending...
Linda Abwa
Oct 24, 2018
Week 1 in Shyogwe
'Bout Ye from Muhanga in Shyogwe Diocese! This is day six [written on 10th August] of our experience here in Rwanda and our first blog...
CMS Ireland
Aug 15, 2018
Kuvuka Daraja: The Final Blog
Jambo! Welcome to the final instalment in the story of the Kuvuka Daraja team and its adventures in Nairobi. We're now safely home, but...
CMS Ireland
Aug 8, 2018
Twende Team go Maasai
On Saturday morning, Robert and David joined in the weekly spraying of the goats, an essential job to prevent ticks and disease. We also...
CMS Ireland
Jul 25, 2018
Learning together
The seminar for lay readers, evangelists and clergy at Imberikai Training Centre was very well attended, with about 35 lay readers and 10...
CMS Ireland
Jul 24, 2018
To Oltiasika and Imberikani
After being 'out of range' of reliable internet access for a week, Team Twende have sent some updates from their programme last week......
CMS Ireland
Jul 23, 2018
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