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Men don’t cry

At times it was difficult for him, but in the end Brazilian Leandro left the OM Panama School of Missions with tears in his eyes.




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Three eye-opening months

The needs of the world have become real to Luz Ángela Miranda in OM Panama's Intensive School of Missions.




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'That somebody is me!'

During his time in OM’s International Intensive School of Missions in Panama, Colombian Juank Giovannetti discovers his calling.




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Laughter is a language everybody speaks

Participants from around the world learnt to speak the language of love and laughter during an outreach to the indigenous tribes in Panama.




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Hungry for answers

Since OM Panama started visiting the garbage dump, a shy old man attends the programmes faithfully. He is anxiously looking for answers in the Bible.




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Thankful for every day

At 25, Håkan Karlsson was paralysed from the chest down. Ministering to the people of India, his dream, seemed impossible. But God had other plans.




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Getting on top of youth work--Underground!

“This place is so important to us,” says one teen about Underground at the community centre in Råslätt. “We have no other place to go.”




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Hungry for Bibles

Foreigners in Sweden are excited when they see portions of the Bible in their mother tongue at the OM book table.




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Surprise results when young Christians are godly

How a team of young Christians’ actions and love for each other can impact other people.




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43 years, 4 ships: One thing in common

Recently, more than 70 Scandinavians gathered to commemorate 40+ years of the OM Ships ministry.




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'Trillions of joys'

A disillusioned teen finds joy in the Lord and ministry far from home.




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A Bypass to the heart

Hanna has been working with OM Sweden since 2011, sharing the love of God with those involved in New Age and alternative spirituality.




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By the Spirit

Short-term participants from around the world joined OM for the Impact Ireland outreach to share Jesus with the people of Ireland.




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Immersed in ministry life

OM Ireland's Immersion team reflects on their first month as interns in churches around Ireland.




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Donkey teaches Irish children true meaning of Christmas

The Creative Arts team perform their Christmas show for school children all over Ireland in the course of three weeks.




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Big Red Bus school tour reaches over 400 youth

OM Ireland's Creative Arts Team and a group from the US lead a week-long tour into schools and a kids’ club in a housing estate.




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Camel and donkey preach the gospel to thousands

OM Ireland's two multi-media puppet shows perform over 75 times in schools around Ireland. The gospel message is expected to be heard by thousands.




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Participants have a plan but rely on God to act

OM Ireland's biggest outreach of the year teaches participants to commit their ways to Him and trust Him to act.




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A Woolly Nice Tale

OM Ireland proclaims the true meaning of Christmas in a relevant and exciting way for primary school children and through Irish national television.




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Continuing to be a legacy

When OM Ireland's journalist, Hannah Rueber, went to interview a former secretary of George Verwer, she left with a different story than she'd expected.




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Transformed by love

One Irish family experienced the transforming love of God...one woman at a time.




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It finally made sense

For Irish teens Nicole and Saoirse, interacting with their church’s Immersion student, Bree, led to an understanding of the gospel.




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Prayerful obedience

Sent from OM Ireland, the Fitzgibbon family followed God's call on their lives to Russia and back.




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Pub prayers for revival

“Looking around that pub at the various people enjoying their tea, I started really thinking about what he’d said,” Hannah remembers. “Praying for revival…In a country that many have come to learn is spiritually dark, have we given up on praying for the people? Has the belief in revival died, or are we still trusting that God can move in a mighty way?”




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Where you are

Local volunteers Jarlath and Thiago have found ways to use their practical skills for God's Kingdom through the OM Ireland office.




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Woman in Israel finds healing through godly counsel

No matter people’s struggles, the counselling ministry focuses on a right relationship with God as the beginning of the healing process.




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‘Will you teach me the Bible?’

A friendship naturally leads to a Bible study.




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No ordinary week

Hope of Israel winter team spreads good news in a variety of ways.




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When God leads the way

A group of people open to the Holy Spirit's leading find an open door for ministry in Nazareth.




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Why did you immigrate?

In the everyday relationships of life, an OM worker finds God working to make His name known.




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Missing key leads to opportunity

A short-termer engages people in spiritual conversation while on tour of Israel.




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Hot day invites hospitality

OM short-term workers visit a Muslim family and enjoy food and conversation, which they hope will help lead the family to the truth.




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‘God really answers our prayer?’

A Bible study led by OM team members prompts a special prayer...and God answers!




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Two years later

An employee is surprised when two Christians come back to visit her a second time, over a year after their first conversation.




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Why do Jews suffer if they are a chosen people?

A Jewish woman asks a pastor why is there suffering, if they are God's chosen people.




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Ready to grow

OM Israel is asking for more workers to join a team reaching out to Arabs.




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"The hairs on my arms are standing up!"

A Muslim man believes Jesus is the Son of God.




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Ray of hope on the street

OM workers minister to drug addicts and women in prostitution on a Tel Aviv street.




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Fear, insecurity and a zeal for Jezreel

A zeal for the Jezreel Valley overcomes fear and insecurity.




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Biblical city receives the Hope of Israel outreach team

The Hope of Israel outreach team visits Yoqneam, a biblical city without a church.




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Stumbling along the way

By utilising short-term teams and partnering with local churches, OM Israel realigns its field focus.




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Forgiving the enemy

During a medical outreach in Guatemala, the OM team members and volunteers witnessed a special moment of forgiveness.




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What do you see in the mirror?

On 20 February, the OM Guatemala team offered a programme on life values and shared the Gospel with nearly 600 children attending a school in Quiché, an indigenous village that was heavily affected by the guerrilla.




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Rains cause tragedy in Central America

After a week of heavy rains in Central America, the area is left in tragedy. OM Guatemala is desperate to help.




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The blessings of sports ministry in Central America

OM SportsLink in Latin America takes part in a training for workers in sports ministry in Honduras and an outreach in Guatemala.




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Joy to a family in need

Workers deliver shoes to schools, bring food to the poor and help construct a kitchen for a family in the indigenous community of Chimaltenango.




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Earthquake affects many in Guatemala

Over 1.2 million people have been affected by the earthquake that hit Guatemala on 7 November. OM Guatemala asks for prayers.




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One woman's legacy

A tribute to OM Guatemala leader Pilar Castro, who died this January 2013




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No evil befall you

An OM volunteer team confronts spiritual warfare in a Guatemalan town.




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Make them happy

OM Guatemala distributes more than 1,000 pairs of shoes at local primary schools.