Doctoral study ‘in the middle of things’
6 July 2020
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Paul Bradbury, part of the first cohort of doctoral students in CMS’s partnership with the University of Roehampton, reflects on his experience so far.
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New developments in fitness and friendship
10 June 2020
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Pioneer minister Natalie Burfitt is in the first year of the Pioneer MA course at CMS. She explains how a simple running group has become part of her pioneering practice.
“The Rev” and friends draw thousands to online classic car fest
8 June 2020
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Pioneer minister Adam Gompertz took his REVS classic car gatherings online to lift spirits during lockdown
Flipped Church
19 May 2020
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Jonny Baker on his experience of a “flipped classroom” and his yearning for a flipped church
Trees, chalk and theology in Walthamstow
30 April 2020
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East London pioneer Rachel Summers is on a mission to get people to notice trees in their neighbourhood and her efforts are now inspiring more and more people thanks to blossoming media coverage
Earlsfield Together in response to Covid-19
6 April 2020
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Johnny Sertin reports on how his local community has come together to make sure everyone is cared for and no one is alone during the covid-19 pandemic:
Challenging narratives – new ANVIL journal on autoethnography
20 March 2020
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The new issue of ANVIL focuses on the art of writing out of our own experience in a way that enables us to explore wider cultural themes.
Passing it on – handing on leadership in pioneer communities
3 February 2020
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When pioneers move on, we need to think about the models we have for handing over leadership, says Paul Bradbury.
CMS Pioneer team on Nomad podcast
30 December 2019
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We dig into the Nomad podcast archive to unearth the contributions of the CMS Pioneer team.
Soul-filled coffee from Sacred Bean
25 October 2019
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Here are a few snapshots from behind the scenes at Sacred Bean in Derby. This unique coffee roasting business was developed at the Make Good module. Coffee aficionados Darren (in the cap, pictured) and Jo Howie
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