On 24th January, we left for Uruguay as missionaries with the Church Missionary Society (CMS). We had been waiting and preparing for this moment for many years, so despite many unknowns, we felt as ready as we would ever be. With no other missionaries (Australian or otherwise) to greet us or help us settle in when we arrived, we knew the first month would be particularly rough. And it was!
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Baby steps: our first six months in Uruguay – Pedro & Joy
SUFM pauses traditional summer missions
“Mission is not cancelled, but this summer we’re not going to travel,” says SU NSW’s missions chairman, Nathan Milham. “In light of the challenges of COVID-19, in our best wisdom under God, we think it’s good for us to pause traditional mission structures. We’re directing teams to plan not to travel but instead find other creative ways to stay keen for mission and stay connected.”
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Graduation 2020
Death and starvation as floods destroy South Sudan – ABC
Death and starvation as floods destroy South Sudan
The Lydia Project: interview with Claire Smith
“The Christians at school voted me the person in the year least likely to become a Christian…”
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The people who haven’t come back to Church
While most parishes are now running face-to-face services, a lack of a few familiar faces tells us that attending in person is still a bridge too far for some.
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