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Weekly news from OM’s ministries around the world.

Workshops for the kids, talks with the parents

Argentina - 2-Sep-2010

A vacation programme for children in Buenos Aires has led mothers to ask questions about the Christian faith and start a small Bible study to learn more.

Partnering with the church to reach youth

Finland - 1-Sep-2010

OM Finland and local churches bring the truth of the Bible to children through kids' clubs and fun activities.

The power of prayer

Mozambique - 31-Aug-2010

God answers two specific prayers during an outreach in Mozambique.

Walking 2000km for the Word

Australia - 26-Aug-2010

Three men will walk 2000km, from Cairns to Stanthorpe in Australia. Each mile will represent a language that does not yet have the Word of God. Visit their website at the2000walk.com.

GO Conference begins

Netherlands - 25-Aug-2010

OM's bi-annual conference for new recruits began 24 August. Pray for the 257 new workers participating in the conference.

Desperate help needed for surgery

Guatemala - 24-Aug-2010

Carmen Laura, 15, lives in a remote indigenous area in Guatemala. She was recently diagnosed with a serious heart disease and needs surgery as soon as possible. OM Guatemala is seeking to raise the $1000 USA needed for her surgery.

World Cup in Costa Rica

Costa Rica - 23-Aug-2010

OM Costa Rica shared the Good News of Christ and handed out tracts in downtown San José during the World Cup.

The challenge of visa application

Switzerland - 23-Aug-2010

After three months of applying for a visa to work with the OM team in Zurich, the pressure is gone for Catherine. Pray for others like Catherine who are applying for visas to serve in Europe.

15 years later

Australia - 19-Aug-2010

Paths cross again unexpectedly between two who were aboard Logos II 15 years ago.

Short-term outreach, long-term impact

International - 19-Aug-2010

An OMer working the OM booth at the Keswick Convention in the UK meets a man who's life was changed by OM many years ago.

Breaking the cycle of poverty

Nepal - 18-Aug-2010

AIDSLink, in partnership with OM and Business for Transformation, is training members of an HIV support group in small business development from 14 - 26 August.

13 August 2010: Monsoon flooding devastates a country

Pakistan - 13-Aug-2010

OM Pakistan teams distribute food to hundreds of families in hard-hit parts of the country. Please continue praying for Pakistan and for endurance for relief workers.

Teenstreet leaves lasting impact

Germany - 5-Aug-2010

Teens from 19 countries participated in TeenStreet last week in Oldenburg, Germany. Pray their faith continues strong as they reintegrate into daily life.

Nepali youth summer camp

Nepal - 5-Aug-2010

This year, OM Nepal offered a discipleship and outreach summer camp for high school students. The students have since returned home; please pray that they will continue to share what they learned.

Breaking the language barrier

South Africa - 5-Aug-2010

God creates a divine appointment between two Dutch-speaking women in South Africa.

Missions Gallery
International

Pakistan :: Displaced child in flood-affected region of Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Two boys in flood-affected region of Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Two boys in flood-affected region of Pakistan during 2010 monsoon.
Pakistan :: Family with food package in flood-affected region of Pakistan (monsoon, 2010).
Pakistan :: Displaced woman prepares food outside in flood-affected area of Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Children in flood-affected region of Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Family with aid package in flood-affected region of Pakistan during 2010 monsoon.
Pakistan :: Man collecting food package from team truck in flood-affected region of Pakistan during 2010 monsoon.
Pakistan :: Delivery truck loaded with food packages for distribution in flood-affected communities in Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: The team delivers food packages by truck to flood-affected communities in Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Food packages ready for distribution in flood-affected areas of Pakistan (2010 monsoon).
Pakistan :: Flood-displaced family with food package in Pakistan (2010 monsoon).