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.

12 November 2012

What is ‘church’ ?

People hold many stereotypes of what church is. For most people it is represented by a building; a place where we go, usually on Sundays. For others it represents an ancient out of date society where people still use the language of ‘thees’ and ‘thous’ and where old ladies...

06 November 2012

His Compassions Never Fail

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. 23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3 v 22-23 Truly, because of His great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. Though we often fail and sometimes wonder...

05 November 2012

Young Mum’s life taken by AIDS

This week has been a week of ups and downs. We continue to make progress in challenging the young people we work with to make the hard decisions and take the steps needed to leave the streets – there are three in particular that expressed a desire to go in to rehab last week who I (Steve)...

27 October 2012

Wales

Sorry it has taken so long to post this our latest blog. Things have been quite busy here. Robin has been busy travelling to quite a few deputation meetings. We would value your prayers now as our winter weather is beginning to set in. Yesterday and today was the first real mornings where we have...

24 October 2012

REPORT BACK – S.WALES/S.WEST REGIONAL DAY

Saturday September 29th was the S.Wales & West OMS Regional Day held at Newbridge Pentecostal Church. It was a day blessed by God as we heard updates on the work of OMS throughout the world. The work at Wesley International School was presented by Jonathan & Esther Heath – their...

23 October 2012

Passion Conference – November 3

Sam Scott, from our MFM North Antrim Council has been working with Avanti Ministries. Last year, he worked with a team who brought Tony Anthony across to Northern Ireland to share the Good News of Jesus Christ. This was very successful as many thousands of people heard how Jesus Christ changed...

18 October 2012

OMS NORTHERN IRELAND MISSIONARY CONFERENCE

OMS N. Ireland missionary CONFERENCE Glenada Conference Centre Newcastle, Co. Down 15th – 17th February 2013 Guest Speaker:- Pastor Val English (D.V.) Hear updates from our missionary family and be encouraged and challenged by the ministry of God’s word For more information contact:-Moira...

16 October 2012

The Big Day

Well, after weeks of marriage preparation, the big day arrived for Sofia and Joe (not real names). There was a lot of anxiety leading up to the day – they were literally relying on God’s provision for every detail, but they weren’t disappointed, everything came together at the...

08 October 2012

A Sad Goodbye….

After a difficult couple of months ‘Pappy’, who is my grandfather on my Dad’s side, finally breathed his last and is now at peace.Whilst we knew that losing him was probable we were caught off guard by the timing as the hospital had stabilised him and were actively treating...

01 October 2012

New Arrival! (no, not another baby)!

One of the joys of being part of a large international organisation is that we get to welcome people from all over the world to come and work with us for varying amounts of time. For example, we have two families in language school in Costa Rica right now, one from the UK and the other the USA,...