OMS Stories

Faithful in the Valley
BY: OMS | August 25, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyday life has been difficult for Ranji* and his family in South Asia.

Engaging in God's Word During COVID
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Former OMS Global President | August 03, 2020
It is easy for hope to fade as our world system accelerates toward chaos, conflict, and corruption. But take heart and get into God's...

One for All, All for One
BY: Dr. Rachel Coleman, OMS Theological Education Team | July 20, 2020
OMS missionary Rachel Coleman has written a thoughtful piece on how we, as Christians, should deal with the current situations in our...

Human Trafficking Surges in Midst of Pandemic
BY: OMS | July 20, 2020
The COVID pandemic has not only caused physical and economic problems around the globe, but it has also resulted in an increase in human...

Gemma Wanted to Die
BY: OMS | July 16, 2020
Gemma’s life was full of disappointments and loneliness. She had anxiety attacks, which led to depression and wanted to die because...

Investing in Leaders in Mozambique
BY: OMS | June 18, 2020
In Mozambique, our missionaries invest daily in training servant leaders for the Mozambican church. Lázaro, a recent graduate of MBTS, is...

From Ethnocentrism To Racism
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Former OMS President | May 26, 2020
In these troubled times of racism and disunity in America, OMS Global President Bob Fetherlin shares his perspective.
One-Two Punch: COVID and Cyclone
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Global President, One Mission Society | May 21, 2020
COVID-19 has already killed hundreds of thousands and threatened millions more. The lockdown has been economically devastating to the...

What God Taught Me in Hard Times
BY: Lora Campbell, One Mission Kids | May 19, 2020
Growing up as a PK (preacher’s kid) and now being in ministry of one type or another for 20 years, there are many things I have learned....

Sadness to Hope
BY: Dr. Troy Backhuus, OMS Missionary Care | May 01, 2020
We hope this article, the third in a four-part series, about sadness in the midst of this pandemic brings you some much-needed hope.