Date: February 28, 2020 United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) has declared 2020 to be “The Year of Evangelism”, with their focus to fulfil the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20). Organisations and congregations [...]
Date: February 28, 2020 Zambia is experiencing the worst drought in a century. According to the Zambia Meteorological Department, the 2018-2019 rainfall season was one of the poorest that the southern half of Zambia has [...]
Date: February 26, 2020 Church of North India (CNI) Moderator The Most Revd. Dr. P.C. Singh, in his New Year Message, has declared that the theme chosen for this year is based on John 10:10 [...]
Date: February 25, 2020 The International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) representative members from many countries gathered for the ICMA World Conference 2019 in Kaohsiung last October, to mark 50 years of maritime ministry around the [...]
Date: February 20, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Acting President of Ekalesia Kelisiano Tuvalu (EKT) Rev. Iosefa Mautinoa, The Hon. Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Mr. Kausea Natano, and the Australian High Commissioner to [...]
Date: January 22, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm United Reformed Church (URC) General Assembly Moderators, Derek Estill and the Revd Nigel Uden, with leaders from the Methodist Church and Baptists Together, have released [...]
Date: January 22, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Church of North India (CNI) Gujarat Diocese launched the Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (ISPCK) Diocesan Bookshop with a dedication service last year. Bishop [...]
Date: January 22, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The National Day of Prayer, Fasting, Repentance and Reconciliation was held last October at Show Ground in Lusaka, with live-streaming of the proceedings. This year’s [...]
Date: January 22, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Intense floods in Maharashtra last August submerged houses for weeks, impacting the lives and livelihoods of people living in the Kolhapur and Sangli districts. Many [...]
Date: January 10, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Over two years, the Goshen Charge of United Churches - including Goshen, Welsh, Derry and Woodpark United Churches - in St. Mary, United Church in [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The Union of Welsh Independents (UWI), the Presbyterian Church in Wales (PCW), Congregational Federation (CF), and United Reformed Church (URC) are among the member churches [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm During the last decade or so, over 1,700 in Nepal have died and over a million were made homeless by monsoon floods. Working with the [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The new United Church of Zambia (UCZ) Synod complex building in Lusaka was officially opened and commissioned last November, following the thanksgiving and consecration service [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The Barishal Diocese of Church of Bangladesh (COB) organised several Women’s Fellowship Seminars at Jobarpar and Khulna Deanery last October, with discussions on several themes [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) Moderator Rt Rev Dr Cowans made his first official visit to Western Regional Mission Council (WRMC) [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Roxton Congregational Chapel, which is affiliated to the Congregational Federation (CF), celebrated the completion of the re-thatching of its roof last October. The largest grant [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Results of the first-ever nationwide survey of the homeless in Singapore were released at a public lecture last November. The independent study, funded by a [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CWM’s Mission Support Programme (MSP) accompanies member churches in developing missional congregations where fullness of life and hope are experienced and lived in community. Through [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Young adults from United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) attended the United Church Young Adults Action Movement’s conference last year for a [...]
Date: January 09, 2020 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Last November, the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA) received an accolade from the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) for their efforts [...]
Date: December 20, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Church of North India (CNI) hosted the Archbishop of Canterbury Most Rev Justin Welby’s trip in Kolkata earlier this year, where he was welcomed by [...]
Date: December 20, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The “World’s Biggest Coffee Morning” is Macmillan Cancer Support’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer. People all over the UK are asked to host [...]
Date: December 20, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Khandallah Presbyterian Church minister Rev Ryhan Prasad is one of the first ministers to be involved in the 1,000 Abrahamic Circles Project, which is a [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT) youths joined other young pilgrims from member churches and partners of World Council of Churches for the Korean Pilgrimage of [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm In partnership with United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI), international non-denominational Christian organisation Samaritan’s Purse has been facilitating life-saving heart surgery in [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The adverse impact of these Afrophobic attacks has been felt in the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA). An Assembly Training for Ministry Committee [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The global fossil divestment movement reached a milestone in September, coming from institutions with $11 trillion in assets, according to a joint press release by [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm The late President of the Ekalesia Kelisiano Tuvalu (EKT) Rev Kalahati Kilei attended the Pacific Island Forum held earlier this year. During the official opening [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm At the invitation of Church of South India (CSI) Moderator Most Rev Thomas K. Oommen, the Archbishop of Canterbury Most Rev Justin Welby visited CSI [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) Moderator Rt Rev Dr Gordon Cowans had an article for Jamaica’s Independence Day in August published [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm An inaugural Christian Preschool Teachers’ Dedication Service was held in Orchard Road Presbyterian Church, Singapore on August 31, where more than 600 staff, teachers, principals, [...]
Date: December 19, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA) celebrated its 20th anniversary in September. The UPCSA was formed and constituted in 1999 as the outcome of [...]
Date: November 8, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm For Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand (PCANZ), Derek Teariki, who attends St Andrews Church in Hastings, was recently awarded a Queen’s Service Medal for [...]
Date: October 31, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Young adults of Savanna-la-Mar United Church hosted an outreach event earlier this year to deepen and broaden its connection with the community. They interacted and [...]
Date: October 28 - November 21, 2019 Earlier this year, Church of North India (CNI) laid the foundation stone for the new Church building of St. Stephen’s Church, Sonarpur. Previously, the land had been vacant [...]
Date: October 25 - November 21, 2019 Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), creating an official relationship between DCS and the [...]
Date: October 21- November 21, 2019 Former General Secretary of United Reformed Church (URC) and Churches Together England (CTE) Rev Dr David Cornick was awarded the Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism by the Archbishop of Canterbury [...]
Date: October 17 - November 21, 2019 PCT co-hosted the first ever Taiwan International Religious Freedom Forum (TIRFF), which brought together government officials and human rights activists from 23 countries. Invited guests included Taiwan’s president [...]
Date: October 14, 2019 The women’s choir of the Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK) partnered with the Reformed Church in Hungary to engage in “mission through music” earlier this year. Established [...]
Date: October 12, 2019 Brief history The history of the Congregational Union of New Zealand (CUNZ) started in 1842 when a Mr. Jonas Woodward commenced services in his home in Wellington, New Zealand. The first [...]
Date: October 10 - November 21, 2019 Bangladesh’s first national bishop and the former moderator of the Church of Bangladesh, bishop Barnabas D. Mondal, passed away on 29 June in Dhaka. Ordained as a priest [...]
Date: October 7 - November 16, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Theme: Agents of Change – Mission through a more able Church In collaboration with Trinity Methodist Theological College, CWM member churches and [...]
Date: September 7 - 12, 2019 The General Secretaries’ Conference is held every two years, and it serves as an opportunity for General Secretaries of CWM member churches to come away from the busy schedules [...]
Date: August 25, 2019 United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI) minister, Rev Dr Roderick Hewitt, became the President of the International University of the Caribbean (IUC) beginning September 1st. He arrived in [...]
Date: August 19 - 30, 2019 Call for Applications: Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management (GEM) 2019 Twenty current and future church leaders will be selected to attend the Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics [...]
Date: August 1 - 10, 2019 The CWM Asia Youth Initiatives 2019 brings young adults from the South and East Asia member churches to Bangkok, Thailand. Five resource persons will facilitate discussion and reflection on [...]
Date: June 30 - July 31, 2019 Recognizing the lacuna of young women within our ecclesial structures, the Young Women Enabling Transformation (YWET) Programme is a Council for World Mission (CWM) initiative specifically directed towards [...]
Date: June 3 - 6, 2019 The upcoming Annual Members' Meeting (AMM) hosted by The Congregational Christian Church in Samoa (CCCS) will provide an opportunity for our member churches to connect, to celebrate and share [...]
Date: May 1 - November 30, 2019 Training in Mission (Diploma in Mission Studies) 2019 The Council for World Mission (CWM) has been investing in equipping the young people for the ministry and mission of [...]
Date: April 8 - 11, 2019 Held annually in each CWM region, member church representatives, CWM directors, trustees and staff will gather to read the context, discern the will of God, and identify common missional [...]
Date: March 9 - 14, 2019 Held annually in each CWM region, member church representatives, CWM directors, trustees and staff will gather to read the context, discern the will of God, and identify common missional [...]
Date: February 22 - April 5, 2019 Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Building Life-Affirming Communities: Face to Face with the many poor and the many faiths in Asia Applications are now open for Face [...]
This militarization consultation intends to gather activists and public intellectuals who are political analysts and scholars of religions engaged in resisting the empire and militarization in different ways during October 20-22, South Korea. One of [...]
By Mission Development team Earlier in the year, an invitation was extended to member churches to share their mission stories as parables of mission in the context of Empire. This was done in the hopes [...]
Rev. Dr. Collin Cowan offered this challenge at the inaugural worship of the DARE Global Consultation that just concluded in Bangkok: “I call us to be daring in our prophetic witness; to be valiant in [...]
The Diploma in Eco-Justice Ministries Program (DEM), a one-year global online program jointly organised by The Council for World Mission (CWM) and The United Theological College (UTC), aims at nourishing, empowering, informing and commissioning persons [...]
In his address on “Strengthening Communion” to the 2017 General Council of World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), Rev. Dr. Collin Cowan drew out the critical question of whether the Communion’s strength was the end [...]
