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Read the latest news and stories from Anglican Missions and our partners!

 

  • NZCMS: DNA Vision Conference

    3 to 7 November 2014, Manukau

    31 July 2014

    Since 1997, movements of church-based transformation have been catalyzed in more than 60 nations through the Disciple Nations Alliance Vision Conference. These events provide a unique opportunity to unite the local body of Christ around a powerful, Biblical vision for church-based social transformation and to receive practical training and tools to put it into practice immediately. more»
    NZCMS: DNA Vision Conference
    Event, DNA, NZCMS, Vision, Conference

  • Seven Years in Tanzania

    NZCMS Mission Partner Jo Rogers returns home from serving at Msalato Theological College.

    30 June 2014

    "The weather will be just one of many adjustments I will have to make as I prepare for life back in the 'West'. Seven years seems to have gone by very quickly and I wonder what God has got ahead for me. It's been a life-changing experience and I think I will return as a more mature and confident person than when I left New Zealand. I thank God for all my experiences here." Read more from Jo at the NZCMS website... link»
    Seven Years in Tanzania
    NZCMS, Tanzania, Mission Partner, MP, Jo, Rogers, education

  • Encounter Fiji

    NZCMS Families-Youth Mission to Fiji

    15 August 2013

    So this mission has come to an end, has it been fruitful? Each person will have to decide that for themselves, but lets look at some of the 'fruit': A dream to build toilets for 55-years in a remote village, is about to become a reality. With support from the Golden Oldies and this Families Mission, they hope to be completed within the next month... more»
    Encounter Fiji
    NZCMS, Travel, Short Term Mission, Tikanga Pakeha Missions Council Grant

  • Murray and Féy - Return to Albania

    November Update

    26 November 2012

    Hi everyone. We left NZ from Auckland after a great few days in Auckland catching up with family, friends and the opportunity of speaking at the Auckland Cathedral. But we were pretty tired when we finished so our three days in Singapore were spent sleeping, eating Chinese and Indian food, with just a spot of sightseeing. We really enjoyed... more»
    Murray and Féy - Return to Albania
    Murray, Fey, Cotter, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Albania

  • Rev Iri and Kate Mato's Visit

    South Island Deputation

    8 October 2012

    The Matos are travelling around New Zealand on Deputation over the next few months. For more information about the Matos click here » Tuesday 9 October - Christchurch - Morning service at St Columba Hornby, followed by lunch. Friday 12 October - Chistchurch -  St Augustine’s Cashmere, NZCMS meeting Sunday 14 October more»
    Rev Iri and Kate Mato's Visit
    Matos, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Visit, Opportunities

  • Meet Gerald and Maureen Harley

    Farewell Tour of New Zealand

    19 September 2012

    Gerald and Maureen Harley will be having a short farewell tour in NZ and will be speaking at the following churches.Gerald and Maureen Harley are originally from Otago, New Zealand. They have a long history with mission, having previously served overseas before God led them to Cambodia with NZCMS in 2003. Gerald is an experienced secondary more»
    Meet Gerald and Maureen Harley
    Maureen, Gerald, Harley, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Visit, Opportunities

  • Meet Murray and Féy Cotter

    Working in Albania

    15 August 2012

    Murray and Féy Cotter have returned to work as Mission Partners in Albania for the second time with NZCMS and European Christian Mission (ECM). Murray and Féy use their gifts in evangelism, discipleship, teaching and administration to serve the church in Lushnje. NEW - Sunday 2nd September - 8am, 10am and 7pm Nativity more»
    Meet Murray and Féy Cotter
    Unite, Murray, Fey, Cotter, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Visit, Opportunities

  • Msalato Matters

    January 2010 - Update from Iri and Kate

    3 February 2010

    Dear friends in Christ,Greetings to you all in the name of our amazing Lord who has brought us back safely to this special place of Msalato. It's a place that needs your prayers as we who work here do as we return from holidaying in the UK to face new challenges.We were sooooooo cold in the UK but had a lovely time with our daughter and the more»
    Msalato Matters
    Matos, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Msalato Theological College

  • Mission Control by Cheryl Norrie

    This story was initially published in The Dominion Post on November 7, 2009.

    9 December 2009

    Today's missionaries are a long way from the black-clad English clergymen pictured in 19th century paintings preaching to dark-skinned natives. The Anglicans' Church Missionary Society now sends mission 'partners' to regions all over the world - they are usually invited by local dioceses and their desire to work in the third world can be as much about helping the poor as it is about converting the locals. more»
    Mission Control by Cheryl Norrie
    Lily and Martin, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Steve Maina, Miriam Freeman-Plume

  • Msalato Matters

    May 2009

    27 May 2009

    Dear friends in Christ,This has not been the best month for us and we've been leaning on the Lord a little more than usual. We have also been very conscious of your prayer that sustains us ' in sickness and in health'. Iri has has a bout of malaria which followed a stomach virus. The malaria did not go away and required a second dose of medication more»
    Msalato Matters
    Matos, NZCMS, Mission Partner, Msalato Theological College