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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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Makamba and Matana
Monday and Tuesday enabled us to experience something of the working of two dioceses in the Anglican Province of Burundi: Makamba and...
CMS Ireland
Jul 18, 2018


Coffee and context for Twende Team
Saturday 14th We were delighted to be invited to Ronnie and Maggie’s house at Isinya for coffee. Here, we heard the story behind the...
CMS Ireland
Jul 17, 2018


Warm Welcomes, Weddings and the World Cup
The Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, CMSI's Mission Director, Jenny Smyth and former CMSI Trustee, Revd Dr Paddy...
CMS Ireland
Jul 17, 2018


Twende Team go Pastoral
Friday 13th Despite the frustration of intermittent power cuts and temperamental keyboards, Lorna continued her work with the girls at...
CMS Ireland
Jul 17, 2018


Twende Team go their separate ways
Thursday 12th Bishop Gaddiel Lenini formally welcomed the team to the diocese and heard that our different skills would be put to use...
CMS Ireland
Jul 16, 2018


Archbishop of Dublin to visit Burundi
On Thursday 12th July, the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Dr Michael Jackson, will join CMSI's Mission Director, Jenny Smyth and...
CMS Ireland
Jul 9, 2018


Twende Team Prepare to Go!
Well, it's nearly time to go for Twende ('Go') Team. Team members David and Lorna Palmer, Robert Hoffman and David Tough are busy packing...
CMS Ireland
Jul 7, 2018


It's in the little things...
Recently, I've been excited to be part of a variety of events which included mission partnership as a thread throughout the broader...
Linda Abwa
Jul 5, 2018


CMSI Teams Commissioned
CMSI Personnel Manager, Gillian Maganda, shares some highlights from the Team Commissioning event on Sunday night in Seagoe Parish,...
CMS Ireland
Jun 19, 2018


Crossing Bridges Colourful Competition
The CMSI offices were awash with colour as the Crossing Bridges competition entries arrived from over 100 children and young people from...
CMS Ireland
Jun 5, 2018


Short-Term Visits, Long-Term Gains
Each year, CMS Ireland facilitates a number of Short-Term Experience Placements (STEPs) with our Global Partners. It may be easy to think...
Gillian Maganda
May 30, 2018


CMSI Awarded Fisher Foundation Grant
(Gillian pictured here with Peter Hilton from The Leprosy Mission, and Mr. Ernie Fisher, Chairman of Fisher Foundation) CMSI’s Personnel...
CMS Ireland
May 23, 2018


Out Of Darkness, Light Shall Shine
Weekend News Of all the items on the team’s programme, we were probably most apprehensive about our visit to the Rhino Refugee...
CMS Ireland
May 23, 2018


Old Friends, New Friends
Sorry you’ve had to wait for part two - no internet. But here it is, better late than never! Friday 18th An early rise and we were off to...
CMS Ireland
May 20, 2018


First impressions and sneak previews
After months of planning and many sleepless nights worrying about the journey that lay ahead, we finally arrived at Arua after nearly 24...
CMS Ireland
May 18, 2018


Ready or not, here they come...
An 11th hour request for Easter hospitality prompts a display of true teamwork.
CMS Ireland
May 2, 2018


Welcome home
The final report from our Yei Team who have now safely arrived home. Saturday 21st April Today was a day for relaxation after a busy two...
CMS Ireland
Apr 25, 2018
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