Latest News

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.

30 January 2011

Highs and Lows

As we mentioned in last week’s blog, the guys in rehab sometimes get very lonely, especially on days when there is open visiting for families – usually Sundays. So today after Church we went to the rehab centre to encourage them and share a meal with them. Over the week there has been...

30 January 2011

Team Retreat

This past week our OMS team took the opportunity to leave the hustle and bustle of the big city for 3 days and head out to the country side for a time of refreshment. At present our team appears quite small, but we are excited that there are potentially 4 more families on their way here, so...

30 January 2011

Bitter Sweet!!

Just when we were beginning to feel as though we were getting our home in order we experienced an event that shocked us and left us worried & stressed. Early on wednesday morning, while the twins were playing close by, our electricity fuse box produced a couple of bangs and a few huge...

30 January 2011

Latest Seminary video!

We are really encouraged by what God is doing through the Seminary. This is the most recent video that Larry has produced!! We hope you enjoy watching and are encouraged! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iMjHKLP5s0

26 January 2011

I believe…

… in prayer: We are so blessed to have other colleagues working in the same city where we serve the Lord. Every week we come together to share a time meditating on the Scripture and praying together for the different needs, personal and ministry related. I believe in the power of...

24 January 2011

Rehab

We are excited that many of the street kids/young people are taking decisions to go in to rehabilitation and leave the streets. There are now 7 in rehab, and 3 who are either with family or renting a room (3 of those who are in rehab are in the above picture – we have had to blur faces...

18 January 2011

Family update!!

First of all, we apologize that it is so long since we updated our blog! Our desire is to update it weekly and we try to do that but this time it has slipped through the net-sorry! Thank you for being patient with us! We had a good time in South Africa!! We were overwhelmed when we...

17 January 2011

Running the Race

SEMBEC started its second trimester last week. We are pleased that the SEMBEC website has managed to attract a number of new students. Most of last term’s students are studying again this term, but a few have left. The lack of continuity and commitment is is a habit that we find...

14 January 2011

Young Adults Weekend

Come with us BACK TO EDEN as we explore, together, our true spiritual rest, and purpose, found in a developing intimacy with God. Join us on our One Mission Society Young Adults Weekend 8th – 10th April 2011 at Hebron Hall, Dinas Powys, South Wales Guest speaker, Paul Poloha (OMS-UK Board...

14 January 2011

The Great Commission

One Mission Society’s mission remains unchanged: to see the Gospel of Jesus Christ spread throughout the world including the Republic of Ireland – to fulfil the Great Commission. This is our ONE Mission. It is estimated that there are approximately 255* evangelical churches in the Republic of...

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