The Co-Mission Podcast

In this episode of the Co-Mission Podcast, we sit down with Jez Day, curate at St. Peter's Fulham, to talk about the early stages of planting a new church in Acton, Northwest London. Jez shares his journey from politics to full-time ministry, why Acton was chosen, and what it's like committing to something that doesn't exist yet. Who is Jez Day? Jez Day is a Church of England curate at St. Peter's...

This is from this year's Men's Morning. This March, over 450 men gathered at All Souls in central London for Men's Morning — a morning built around one theme: Men on Mission. Our speaker was Graham Daniels — former professional footballer and General Director of Christians in Sport.  Join us in being actively involved in mission here in London. Visit www.co-mission.org/partners  for more informati...

New Life Church Battersea Join Adam from the Commission podcast as he talks with Ezra Campbell, assistant pastor at New Life Battersea, about the exciting merger of two congregations - Bridge Battersea and Shaftsbury Christian Centre. Discover how these two churches came together to form one unified body, the challenges and blessings of bringing different church cultures together, and the gospel-c...

Women's Morning 2026 Talks Episode 2: Overflowing Hope with Lily Miller In this second talk from the Commission Women's Morning, Lily Miller explores Romans 5:1-11 and the transformative power of knowing who we are in Christ. Lily unpacks what it means to truly boast in the hope of God's glory—not as a requirement, but as a natural overflow of hearts filled with assurance. Through vivid illustrati...

Women's Morning 2026 Episode 1: Overflowing Hope with Linda Allcock Join Linda Allcock from the Globe Church in Central London as she explores Paul's letter to the Romans and his passionate mission to share the gospel. In this first of two talks from the Commission Women's Morning, Linda unpacks Romans 1:14-17, examining why Paul was both "eager" and "not ashamed" of the gospel. Through personal s...

In this episode, we sit down with Linda Allcock and Simon Pedley to discuss the vital role of training in church planting. We delve into Co-Mission's efforts, the significance of training future leaders, and the various pathways for ministry training. Our conversation also touches on the challenges of retaining talent, the importance of real diversity and including both men and women in ministry r...

Today's episode is all about partnership. Co-Mission and The Advance Initiative have started in a strategic partnership to reach South Asians in London. The Advance Initiative exists to catalyse South Asians to become a global missional force, and we're excited about what God will do through this new partnership to see more churches planted and equipped to reach South Asians in London, especially...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. Today, we've got Linda Allcock from the Globe Church and Pete Snow from St. Paul's Harringay asking the question, "Have you considered Christian leadership? If you're a Christian, whatever your age, stage or gender, have you considered what it would look like to step up to leadership in your loca...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This episode is the youth seminar entitled "Identity" from Jonty Allcock, pastor at The Globe Church   Confident, insecure, fearful, pressure, pretending, shame,.. a swirling concoction of emotions that feed into our fragile sense of self worth and identity. It might sound weird, but a proper gra...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This one is from Dave Lee and Clare Lucas on “How Can We Be Cheerful Givers” We are overjoyed and still praising the Lord for his goodness and the generosity of so many. People in gospel partnership seeking to play their part as we sought to raise £48,000 to train the next generation of pastor te...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. What can we do with Christians we disagree with? Ed Kendall, vicar of St. Michael's Fulwell, helps us work that out on this one.   What happens when Christians and churches disagree? How should we handle it? When can we agree to disagree and so work together? When do we need to draw a line? This...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This one is from Ezra Campbell and Tom Dowding from the Bridge Battersea. Is EDI going to save the day? Or should we just preach the word and ignore all that woke nonsense? Or … maybe the gospel can inform us. Join us as we explore how Jesus and his saving message should shape us individually, an...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This one is called How Can We Reach the City with the Gospel? We’re hearing from Denesh Divyanathan again, pastor of The Crossing Church in Singapore, continuing on from his main session talks but now diving more into the practicalities of sharing.  Do you find evangelism hard? What's holding you...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This is the start of three talks from our guest speaker Denesh Divyanathan, pastor at The Crossing Church in Singapore. This one is on Romans 4: 1-8 and focuses on the critical distinction of how righteousness comes through faith, not works.   Co-Mission exists to plant churches to reach London f...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This is the start of three talks from our guest speaker Denesh Divyanathan, pastor at The Crossing Church in Singapore. This one is on Romans 3:21-31 and is all about God’s righteous rescue of us.    Co-Mission exists to plant churches to reach London for Christ. We're passionate about church pla...

This is the Co-Mission summer series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE, our annual festival. This is the first of three talks by our guest speaker, Denesh Divyanathan, pastor at The Crossing Church in Singapore. His talks cover Romans 3-4, and this first one is a deep one, reflecting on the fact that the gospel is truly for everyone, because, believer or not, we are all broken sinners in...

This is the start to our Summer Series covering the talks and seminars from REVIVE 2025. We are so grateful to so many who helped make REVIVE possible, all for the glory of our Saviour.    This first talk is from Andy Mason, Mission Director of Co-Mission and Pastor at St. John's Chelsea, on the "Co-Mission Convictions," all about the importance of, and our heart for reaching the needy people of t...

In this episode of the Co-Mission Podcast, we interview Jonny Burgess about a new church plant in Hackbridge. Jonny, currently a pastor at ChristChurch Balham, shares his journey from growing up in Sussex, coming to faith, and serving in The Gambia, to preparing for church planting in South London. We cover the unique challenges and joys of starting a new church, the importance of team building, p...

We were blessed to have over 400 men from around the Co-Mission network gather for a morning of worship, prayer, fellowship and teaching from the book of Matthew. We were grateful to all who were involved in serving, teaching, or being part of our excellent panel discussion. Our guest speaker was Kev Murdoch.    For a helpful visual on the breakdown of Matthew that Kev showed, click here   Kev tra...

We were blessed to have over 400 men from around the Co-Mission network gather for a morning of worship, prayer, fellowship and teaching from the book of Matthew. We were grateful to all who were involved in serving, teaching, or being part of our excellent panel discussion. Our guest speaker was Kev Murdoch.    Kev trained at Oak Hill Theological College and St. Mellitus College, as well as compl...

We're expanding our podcast conversation to include more aspects and people involved in; church planting. In this episode, we've got a guest host to go along with our guest! Lizzie Holmes from Hope Church Sutton interviewed by Em Edwards from St. Peter's Fulham. They talk about the privaledge, encouragements, and challenges of kids and youth ministry in various church contexts here in London. We h...

It was a joy to gather as women from around the Co-Mission network at Women’s Day 2025. We are so thankful to Kimberley Davis from the Globe church for preaching to us from one Thessalonians on the topic of working and waiting, living lives empowered by the gospel. This episode features both talks. We hope they’re encouraging to you!   For More Information on the ministries of Co-Mission, head to...

In this Episode, Sam Gibb Interviews Bart Erlebach from Hope Church Tolworth, a new church plant that just launched this past November.   Follow along and learn more about Hope Church Tolworth https://hopechurchtolworth.org/ Instagram Facebook   For More Information on the ministries of Co-Mission, head to www. Co-Mission.org  and do reach out to us via email at  Media@Co-Mission.org  

This is a talk with Co-Mission's new Mission Director, Andy Mason, on pastoring St. John's Chelsea and the future direction of Co-Mission as a church planting network. Recorded Remotely.    For More Information on the ministries of Co-Mission, head to www. Co-Mission.org and do reach out to us via email at Media@Co-Mission.org  

We're back with another season of the planting podcast and this first one is from our live recording at REVIVE! We talked with Scott Furey from St. Augustine's Wembley Park as well as Diederik and Josephine, part of the planting team there. If you want to find out more, you can visit their website HERE !   We reference the films from REVIVE, you can watch those here! The Need The Churches Ambassad...