_4x.png){kind=logo}
Different flavours, common ground
I have had a busy few days here in Cairo. I have been getting to know the different programmes that the Church runs such as the Refuge...
top of page
Latest blogs
Search
CMS Ireland
- Apr 3, 2018
Zambia Reflections (Part 3)
Theological Training I thoroughly enjoyed my time spent at the Church of Ireland Theological College (as it was called then) from...
110
CMS Ireland
- Apr 1, 2018
Zambia Reflections (Part 2)
Relationship I’m very privileged to have had a variety of different roles within the CMSI setup, and I’m presumptuous enough to feel that...
80
Jenny Smyth
- Mar 30, 2018
Easter Greetings
Easter greetings from CMS Ireland! As we journey from Palm Sunday through Holy Week to Easter Day, our global partners are also following...
60
CMS Ireland
- Mar 30, 2018
Zambia Reflections (Part 1)
I’ve been back from Zambia for a couple of weeks now. In hindsight, I’m grateful for the snow at the beginning of March, which saw...
100
CMS Ireland
- Mar 28, 2018
Palm Sunday
It’s Palm Sunday and, of course, a special Sunday service to celebrate Jesus riding that donkey into Jerusalem. These days I am filling a...
260
CMS Ireland
- Mar 26, 2018
AGM and Annual Accounts
CMS Ireland will hold its Annual General Meeting at 2pm on Saturday 21st April 2018, in the Emmaus Centre, Swords (Co. Dublin). All CMSI...
190
Roger Cooke
- Mar 9, 2018
In Praise of March
March - a bridging month between Winter and Spring, a time of looking forward with hope…to brighter evenings, to warmer weather and to...
200
Jenny Smyth
- Mar 7, 2018
Standing Firm
The music has just started up for church, so the service may begin within the next hour. The lectionary readings are from Jeremiah and...
200
Jenny Smyth
- Mar 1, 2018
Working Together
Leaving Archbishop Richard and Rev Adrian in the capable hands of Archbishop Chama and the Scotts, I flew on to Nairobi on Monday to...
260
CMS Ireland
- Feb 28, 2018
A day at St John's
Yesterday (Tuesday 27th) Archbishop Richard Clarke and myself spent the day teaching in St John’s Anglican Seminary in Kitwe. CMSI...
110
CMS Ireland
- Feb 28, 2018
Church visits and final farewells
The concluding element of the CMSI Partner Visit to the Diocese of Northern Zambia involved Archbishop Richard and myself visiting...
70
CMS Ireland
- Feb 21, 2018
Arrival in Zambia
The CMSI Zambia team, consisting of Archbishop Richard Clarke, Jenny Smyth and Rev Adrian Dorrian arrived safely in Zambia on Tuesday...
40
Linda Abwa
- Feb 21, 2018
Prayerful Partnerships
When I worked as one I always relished the meaning of the word midwife: with women. It encompasses the full range of the job role which...
100
CMS Ireland
- Feb 21, 2018
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...
150
Roger Cooke
- Feb 16, 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...
100
CMS Ireland
- Feb 13, 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,...
300
bottom of page