world news Equipped for the 21st century By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 11:23:49 +0000 Despite having a degree, a young woman in Bangladesh finds it impossible to get a job until she completes an OM computer course. Full Article
world news The impact of education By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:06:38 +0000 OM brings starter schools to families in poor rural areas, benefiting both pupils and teachers in Bangladesh. Full Article
world news Transforming lives through literacy By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:36:58 +0000 Two adults were significantly impacted by learning to read and write in recent adult literacy classes run by OM in Bangladesh. Full Article
world news A multiplication of faith By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 17:10:56 +0000 One man's encounter with an OM team leads to his son’s discovery of his talent as a tailor and desire to know God. Full Article
world news The race to meet the Prince of Peace By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:31:29 +0000 As the OM sports team in Bangladesh rest after the recent R4TW running and rickshaw races, they look back on last year's event. Full Article
world news New faith makes arranging marriage difficult By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:16:18 +0000 One father in Bangladesh struggles to find believing husbands for his two daughters, after all three have come to faith in Jesus. Full Article
world news Getting Robin back on the road By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:04:54 +0000 OM team members and former electrical training programme students help a disabled man get back into business after two teenagers steal his motorised rickshaw. Full Article
world news Finding the meaning to life By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 17:52:12 +0000 A man thought he understood how life worked until he had a conversation with OM workers in Bangladesh. Then Jesus changed his life. Full Article
world news God cares for His children By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 20:52:27 +0000 A team leader in Bangladesh has experienced God’s love and plan for salvation, changing him and enriching his marriage and ministry. Full Article
world news From loss to hope By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:20:38 +0000 A Bangladeshi girl experiences a series of terrible losses, yet through local care she learns a skill that brings hope for the future. Full Article
world news Head held high By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:28:31 +0000 One man’s economic situation in a refugee camp is transformed as he learns practical skills to support himself and his family. Full Article
world news Not just for Christmas By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:50:02 +0000 New believers in the village of Sunkapur have started meeting together regularly to study God's Word. Full Article
world news Breaking the cycle of poverty By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:41:48 +0000 One girl’s dream comes true, as she is now able to go to a village primary school, started by OM. Full Article
world news A young girl's struggle By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2015 16:19:01 +0000 A young girl in Bangladesh finds comfort in education in the midst of tragic circumstances. Full Article
world news From rickshaws to the Gospel By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 19:54:07 +0000 Winning a rickshaw in a race sponsored by the OM sports ministry team in Bangladesh changes Anwar's life and his family's life. Full Article
world news Armed with knowledge, now less vulnerable By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:59:09 +0000 One woman’s risk of exploitation decreased when she learnt to read and write through OM's adult literacy programme in Bangladesh. Full Article
world news Rejoice—the chicken came back By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 22:10:38 +0000 A Bangladeshi woman sees God answer prayer in an unlikely way. Her new faith teaches her to trust that God hears her. Full Article
world news Destinies fulfilled in Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 23:51:45 +0000 Thirteen years ago, two families wondered how God would use them to reach a town with no believers. Now, local small groups study God’s Word. Full Article
world news Grateful for employment By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 01:55:49 +0000 OM's training centre in Bangladesh allowed Gopal to learn new skills to rise above other job seekers and apply for good employment options. Full Article
world news Crossing the distance online By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 20:20:51 +0000 Jane's Skype conversations with Fariha across the world in Bangladesh helped Fariha learn English while providing an opportunity to share the love of Jesus. Full Article
world news Monsoon floods hit Bangladesh By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 15:39:44 +0000 Severe flooding is affecting families and communities across Bangladesh's districts. Families who are already poor have lost everything and are in desperate need of emergency assistance and hope. Full Article
world news More than just writing my name! By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 01:22:37 +0000 "I didn't realize how much I would gain from going to school" Dipu shares about OM Bangladesh's Village Primary Schools. Full Article
world news New opportunities for the workforce By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 01:45:55 +0000 Young entrepreneur Nayef is taking the skills he learned at OM's computer training centre and starting his own business to provide for himself and his family. Full Article
world news Fulfilling a dream By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:47:57 +0000 Nita faced challenges in the way of reaching her dream. Now she teaches at OM's village primary school, bringing hope to Bangladesh's next generation. Full Article
world news Hungry for fellowship By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 03 Dec 2016 12:04:45 +0000 Sylvia discovers how eager believers in rural Bangladeshi villages are for fellowship. Full Article
world news An unfinished symphony By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 01:39:08 +0000 Believers begin a conversation with a local religious leader about Jesus. Full Article
world news The catalyst of two new believers By www.om.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:58:40 +0000 The faith of two young Bangladeshi men in 1976 served as a catalyst to OM’s focused outreach and the training of hundreds of new workers. Full Article
world news Dina - life returns at 30 By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:47:06 +0000 After suffering a traumatic injury from childbirth at a young age, Dina's life was restored through OM's tailoring skills training. Full Article
world news Relief for eternal life By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:01:17 +0000 Before OM's emergency aid reached a single family, one life was changed forever. Full Article
world news By bus, bicycle or boat: OMers make Bengali New Testament #1 bestseller By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2017 12:16:46 +0000 Massive distribution efforts by OM teams in Bangladesh over more than 10 years sowed gospel seeds and made the Bengali New Testament a #1 best seller. Full Article
world news Trickle-down witness By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 02:25:43 +0000 OM worker Andrew is encouraged to see the vibrancy of Jesus followers in Bangladeshi villages as one changed life impacts others. Full Article
world news The Quiet man By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 22:39:27 +0000 One man's curiosity draws him to discover why the OM team members lead a different lifestyle. Full Article
world news 'We had to leave' By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 10:21:12 +0000 OM writer Ellyn shares firsthand accounts from those who fled for their lives to Bangladesh and now reside with thousands in camps in Cox’s Bazar. Full Article
world news The needs of the most vulnerable By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 17:55:28 +0000 Mothers and children in Bangladesh’s refugee camps tell horrifying stories from recent months, many needing a place where they can be reminded of hope. Full Article
world news Hope in the midst of the storm By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 20:11:28 +0000 OM and partners work to bring hope to the Rohingya refugees, even with monsoon rains threatening temporary housing in the camps. Full Article
world news 'You are my brothers' By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:14:27 +0000 Pason lost his family when he fled Myanmar. By playing football with OM team members, he finds friendship and hope. Full Article
world news Believe to receive – sharing the hope of Easter By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:14:25 +0000 Small outreach teams will share the life-changing message of the gospel with hundreds of women in brothels and on the street this Easter. Full Article
world news A Bible for the Kurds By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:35:31 +0000 A Bible app provides access to God's Word for thousands of Kurds. Full Article
world news The joy of Easter at a fitness centre By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:08:06 +0000 Easter is a popular time for outreaches in Europe. Stories from last year inspire this year's team. Full Article
world news A beacon of light for kids and teens By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 12:31:53 +0000 Children's club at the church in Tkvarcheli, which is held by MDT students, impacts lives of local children and gives them hope. Full Article
world news Aliens do exist By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:50:17 +0000 Ali Geake, Internal Communications Director, discusses the change living in another culture has had on her life and outlook. Full Article
world news 'I can follow Jesus now' By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:42:52 +0000 A single mother finds hope through a Self Help Group and is sharing the good news. Full Article
world news Hope through the valleys By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:43:59 +0000 Although Debora's journey to get to House of Joy was one filled with valley after valley, she never lost hope and her friend Anita never stopped praying. Full Article
world news Church planting in Tunceli By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:55:25 +0000 A short-term creative outreach team helps long-term workers connect with several young men in a least-reached area. Full Article
world news Relationships transformed By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 12:47:43 +0000 God not only rescued Kamil and Klaudia's marriage but also transformed their relationships with Him. Full Article
world news Friendship through the valley By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:09:29 +0000 God carries missionary friends through ‘a dark night of the soul’ in Hungary. Full Article
world news Director's Update - May 2019 By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 13:24:31 +0000 OM Director's Update from Lawrence Tong Full Article
world news A promising start By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 09:12:31 +0000 Through people like Arayk, locals have started to listen to God's word and are responding to it in a small town. Full Article
world news Beyond the Easter bunny By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 09:18:35 +0000 In partnership with local churches, a team shared the good news of Easter through music with all kinds of people in Austria. Full Article
world news Happy endings By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 08:24:29 +0000 “As I watched the ending scene (that lasted about three minutes) I thought about the “happy ending” notion,” says Ava. “Is it real or is it a fairy tale? A utopia created by Hollywood to give their viewers a false sense of hope in the reality of a broken world? And so, I said to myself: I believe in happy endings.” Full Article