The celebration of Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year (CNY), starts with a ‘reunion dinner,’ where every family member returns home to share the final meal of the year together. However, OM in Singapore has some friends who are unable to do so — they work in the red-light district, and many are estranged from their families. This year the OM team invited these friends for reunion meals with them.
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Captain P.J. Thomas embarked on a remarkable journey with OM Ships by helping to register the first ship, Logos. He served on three OM ships and witnessed God's intervention despite facing challenges like a dangerous typhoon.
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