OMS Stories

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 …

Puppet Ministry Worldwide
BY: Unknown | October 07, 2020
Puppets are an excellent way to communicate with adults, children, and oral learners about the Gospel.

Marketing Jesus
BY: Bob Fetherlin, Former OMS Global President | October 06, 2020
It’s not a flashy idea easily marketed in a consumer-driven culture where well-meaning organizations brand and promote themselves to win....

Helping in the Global Effort
BY: Susan Loobie, OMS Communications | September 23, 2020
Without the work of homeland missionaries, our missionaries serving around the world would not be nearly as effective and, in some cases,...

God’s Perfect Timing
BY: OMS | September 10, 2020
Recently, OMS Nicaragua missionary Andrea McFall shared an inspiring story from Laura, a coworker at Nicaragua Christian Academy. Here is...