We all know the familiar saying: “money doesn’t grow on trees”…and strictly speaking, it’s true. But when we use paper, there are real costs, whether environmentally or financially. At CMS Ireland, we continue to seek ways of making the most of valuable resources, such as paper and money.

As some of our Global Partners begin to feel the effects of global warming and as the world economy remains in a delicate state, we want to do whatever we can to make the most of our resources and we are asking you to do your part in helping us cut the cost of the resources we use….

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The Church Mission Society Ireland (CMS Ireland) is a dynamic, forward-looking Mission organisation that works in partnership with the Church to share God’s transforming love throughout the world. The Society seeks to help the Church engage more actively in mission, by facilitating partnerships between parishes in Ireland and our Global Partners, with whom we have been working for many years.

CMS Ireland is seeking to appoint a Mission Director to lead the organisation in the next phase of its development.

Please Note: The deadline for completed application forms is Friday 18th December 2009.

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Thanks to the prompt and generous support for the Kenya Emergency Appeal since its launch at the beginning of October, CMS Ireland has been able to send the first installment of financial support which has already been put to use in Kajiado Diocese.

While the first drops of rains began to fall on the 1st November, our brothers and sisters in the diocese need our prayerful and financial report, for rain and for God’s provision during this time, when East Africa faces one of the worst droughts in living memory.

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CMS Ireland is excited to announce the META teams for 2010…Our teams will be heading to Rwanda, Kiwoko Hospital in Uganda and Madi West Nile in Northern Uganda.

PLEASE NOTE: The Rwanda team is now full. Deadlines for applications for Kiwoko and Madi West Nile Teams have been extended to Friday 29th January 2010.

META stands for Mission Experience Teams Abroad. And they do exactly what they say on the tin. METAs provide opportunities for Christians in Ireland to visit one of our partner locations in another part of the world, to experience the culture, to share fellowship, to work with CMS Ireland Global Partners and to explore what ‘mission’ really means.

Interested??…then read on!

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