OMS Stories
Terror Reigned on Valentine's Day in the DRC
BY: OMS | February 17, 2021
On Sunday, February 14, the day that much of the world celebrates love, terror and hate reigned in the North Kivu Province of the...
The Power of the Gospel
BY: Tonya Overton | February 04, 2021
In the midst of the pandemic lockdowns and quarantines, Pastor Emma could not hold church services or lead HOPE61 trainings. But he...
Messy Waffles, Messy Life
BY: Lora Campbell, One Mission Kids | February 02, 2021
Sometimes, life is messy! But praise the Lord, in every mess there is a message just waiting to be found.
Spiritual Growth
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Former OMS Global President | January 19, 2021
We need great grace to forgive others for hurting us, and selfless, authentic humility to acknowledge our wrongs, seeking forgiveness...
Sharing the Gospel in the Philippines
BY: OMS | January 07, 2021
Nichole, raised in church, was not following Christ ... until a friend shared Jesus with her ...
The Power of the Gospel
BY: Tom Overton, Director of HOPE61 (now COO) | December 17, 2020
The power of the Gospel is mighty, which is the reason HOPE61 always places the Gospel in the very center of everything we do.
Dealing with COVID Burnout
BY: Troy Backhuus, OMS Member Care | December 15, 2020
Are you experiencing COVID burnout? Most of us thought this “virus thing” was going to be done within six months, and we could resume...
A Sad But Hopeful Number
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Former OMS President | November 12, 2020
Back in 1985, the number of people without access to the Gospel of Jesus Christ was estimated to be 1.44 billion. I was saddened today to...
Faithful Answered Prayers
BY: OMS | October 29, 2020
OMS missionary, P*, shared Jesus with a clinic coworker for 10 years without seeing any fruit. Then, one day, out of nowhere, it happened …
The Impact of One
BY: Tonya Overton | October 29, 2020
As restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic began to ease in rural Uganda in August, HOPE61 trainers there began to schedule and...