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Here's all the latest news from our overseas and homeland missionaries around the world. You can also find out more about events taking place within the UK as well as forthcoming opportunities to serve with OMS.

08 May 2012

Pray for Stephanie & Leanne

Hi, just a quick blog to ask for prayer for both Stephanie and Leanne. Please pray for them as they are revising at the moment for their exams. Pray for Stephanie that she may know God’s helping and guiding hand as she is studying for her final year exams: Monday 14th May @ 9:30am-12:30pm –...

02 May 2012

Happy Birthday, Girassol !

Today we celebrate Girassol Charity Project’s 3rd birthday! Join us in Praise to God for His faithfulness; three years of generous giving toward the cause of the Gospel in Mozambique and three years of faithful witness within the town of Antrim! We express our thanks to all that have...

22 April 2012

Lean on…the Promiser!

“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” Isaiah 41:10 ___________________________________ On 16th April, we read out of the Streams in the Desert,...

19 April 2012

Outreach in Republic of Ireland

This summer, Lord willing, we have four teams going to the Republic of Ireland! Places still available on two of the teams, and your prayers are needed for all four! 1. Led by Andrew Black who will be graduating from the Irish Baptist College this year and is funding to become a full time...

19 April 2012

The sinking of the unsinkable………Titanic!

“Put your hope in God for I will yet praise Him, my Saviour and my God” Psa 41 5b. As a nation we have been reflecting these past few weeks on the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic and the huge loss of lives, surely now our minds should be focused on the uncertainty of life for all of...

14 April 2012

Rejoice, Rejoice, and Again I say Rejoice!

After six months of regularly visiting (average weekly) the district government office, we have at last received the first of a number of documents which we need to officialise our residential compound and school property. This is a great milestone! Please pray that we will find favour and grace...

11 April 2012

Why not celebrate?

This is a photo of Noah sleeping beside me!! I am hoping that he sleeps long enough for me to finish this blog! Melvin is teaching at the Seminary today! We continue to rejoice as we see the students learn week by week. Two weeks ago APEC (Child Evangelism Fellowship) taught about the importance...

05 April 2012

Congratulations !

Noah Morton Congratulations to Jonathan & Lupita Morton on the birth of a baby boy (Noah) weighing 3.1 kilos on March 13 in Mexico. A brother for Daniel. Congratulations to Melvin & Sharon Kelly on the arrival of a baby boy (Noah Raymond) on March 22 at Nespruit, S.Africa. A brother...

05 April 2012

OMS Weekend at Hebron Hall S.Wales

Chris Palmer, Regional Director S.Wales & West writes, FIRE & FLOOD! All we lacked was pestilence – not the usual introduction to a Christian mission retreat weekend – but that’s what happened at Hebron Hall! Thankfully the fire alarms only sounded to warn of over cooked chicken...