We are delighted to intro­duce Rev John and Connie Sher­lock, along with their daugh­ter Emily, who will be joining the NZCMS family as Mission Part­ners. The Sher­locks will be attend­ing St Andrews Hall (the CMS mis­sion­ary train­ing program in Mel­bourne) from July to Novem­ber 2025 for their…

Gather to Scatter — Shaping Hearts and Minds for Global Mission NZCMS is a rich com­munity of people from many diverse back­grounds, ages and exper­i­ences — from young stu­dents explor­ing the big ques­tions to middle-aged couples with young chil­dren to returned Mission Partners…

In this video, our National Dir­ector Rosie Fyfe re-affirms NZCMS’ focus to train, send and support Kiwi Mission Part­ners as they serve in God’s mission. Though we have other import­ant min­is­tries we are com­mit­ted to sup­port­ing, sending Mission Part­ners will always be the biggest part of…

Our Mission Partner in South Asia will soon start a new chapter in her long mission service, relo­cat­ing to serve under a dif­fer­ent diocese. Return­ing in March, she has been invited to support the diocese through spir­itual form­a­tion, ment­or­ing, running retreats, and serving as an…

In 2025, NZCMS is excited to start a new part­ner­ship with an evan­gel­ism min­istry to New Zealand’s new-age hippie scene led by Rev Mark Johnson and his wife Kirsty. Sur­prised by a Kingdom Vision NZCMS is a com­munity pas­sion­ate about God’s mission in the world. We are called by…

Over the course of the last three years NZCMS have been build­ing various small groups for global mission pas­sion­ate people called “Ser­i­ously Inter­ested in Mission”. These groups have been stead­ily growing and we now have regular meet­ings across Aotearoa. First planted in Otautahi…

Mary Cooke, wife of the late David Cooke, died recently at the age of 98. Mary and David were NZCMS mis­sion­ar­ies in South India 1960–1963. David was the Prin­cipal of the Noble Higher Sec­ond­ary School in Machilip­at­nam, taking over when the school was at a very low ebb and seeing it…

Adrienne is a NZCMS Mission Partner, serving as a com­munity children’s worker in the rural village area in Bat­tam­bang, Cam­bodia. She helps with lit­er­acy and a com­ple­ment­ary program to the local school extend­ing the children’s edu­ca­tion. It’s with sadness that I inform you that I…