Indigenous & Integral: The Future of Mission in a COVID-19 World
The missional impact of COVID-19 is already being felt. In the West churches and agencies are under pressure to sustain a model of missionary sending,...
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Dr Peter Rowan
Gospel Hope for the Urban Poor
‘I don’t know if I can do this’ was one of Steve’s first thoughts as he walked passed the graffitied walls of the grimy streets...
Creation care and loving our neighbours
When I lived and worked at the OMF International Centre in Singapore I asked Aran*, a young Thai theological student, what he’d like us to...
A translation for a new generation
In 1866, American Baptist missionary Josiah Nelson Cushing arrived in Burma (now called Myanmar) as a missionary to the Shan people. Few, if any, of...
Ministry to Students in Myanmar
Moe Moe, a university student, came to our Bible study five years ago. She sat quietly during the three hour Bible study because she came...
Leading work in Myanmar: An Interview with John & Claire
John & Claire* have worked with OMF for 25 years, most recently leading one of our multinational teams. Now they are taking on a new challenge...
What one worker learned from his time overseas
From the first to the twenty-first century the Church’s witness to the gospel has gone through many Star Trek moments. It is the nature of...
Learning to love well
Myanmar is home to over one million people with disabilities. There has been a recent surge in new policy commitments to improve their position....
An introduction to Myanmar
You may know of Myanmar by its previous name of Burma, as the country the famous missionary Adoniram Judson travelled to, or possibly as 'the...
Similarities & Differences – exploring mission in Japan
You can listen to this article by scrolling to the bottom and clicking on the 'play' button Short-term workers receive an immersive crash course in...