of pioneer training.”
Why train with Church Mission Society?
Be understood.
A course by pioneers for pioneers. We get it and we will help you help others get it. Our students discover a language that works.
Be recognised.
The pioneering gift should be recognised and appreciated. Our qualifications are accredited by Durham University.
Be trusted.
A whole 200+ year mission community and a vast network behind you who believe in you.
Really.
Be supported.
You can’t do this alone. You'll be part of a dynamic learning community and wider network of pioneer hubs and friends.
Be you.
Connect and learn with others like you who have discovered the freedom of not fitting in.
From the pioneer blog...
Meet the team: Interview with James Butler
This month I interview team member James Butler as he approaches his first year anniversary of working with us. Helen Harwood: Hi James, it’s been almost a year since you joined us here at Church Mission Society as lecturer and
“Chaplaincies are like gold dust” – new module starts in September
From September we’ll be launching a BA programme so that CMS pioneer students can work towards a degree, in addition to a certificate, diploma and MA. This means we will be adding in some new and interesting modules. One of
The Role of Local Pioneer Advocates
Local pioneer advocates are ‘key people for the future of the church’ [Dave Male]. This is a significant affirmation for those of us who labour within parochial settings. In undertaking the role of pioneer advocacy, parish priests have a huge part to play in shaping the future of Christian mission.