o Participants share about refugee outreach in Austria By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 01:39:16 +0000 Thirteen participants from all over the world spent a week getting to know and supporting the refugee work in Linz. Six share about their experiences. Full Article
o "I have come from a faraway country" By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 00:29:43 +0000 Thirteen participants in a weeklong outreach recently interacted with refugees, supporting OM’s refugee work in Linz. Full Article
o Building bridges with "Building Bridges" By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 01:13:55 +0000 Short-termer Elizabeth from the USA shares some of her experiences working with the Building Bridges Team in Linz, Austria for a month. Full Article
o Calm in the storm By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 07:31:07 +0000 Crisis turns into blessing as a local church reaches out to refugees arriving in Europe. Full Article
o From Africa to Austria By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 15:44:03 +0000 Leon and Santjie Potgieter arrive in Austria to work with a church in Linz and help with church planting. Full Article
o The sound of Easter By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:39:32 +0000 Thirteen musicians and singers arrived in Vienna from all over the world, to take part in the musical outreach, ‘The Sound of Easter.’ Full Article
o Austrian summer outreach By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 00:13:14 +0000 Stories from ReachAUT, an outreach in Austria organised by the Liebenzeller Mission in cooperation with other Christian organisations, including OM. Full Article
o 'Finally we have found a place' By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 17:20:58 +0000 “It is wonderful and we are very grateful to God that we can live here,” Javid said. “Finally we have found a place where we can live our faith in Jesus in peace." Full Article
o International with lots of charm By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 06:58:18 +0000 "The Lord gave me a verse out of Isaiah 50:5...I started to understand that I had a lot to give, and that God’s ways for me might lead me differently than I had thought," said OMer Evelyn. Full Article
o The woman in Las Tablas By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:27:38 +0000 Relationships formed between women in the impoverished neighbourhood of Las Tablas and the women of OM Costa Rica are leading to changed lives. Full Article
o OM reaches out to victims landslide Costa Rica By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:15:02 +0000 Over twenty people have been killed in a landslide in Costa Rica, due to heavy rainfall in the Central American country. The disaster caused huge damage in both in the Pacific coast and in a suburb of the capital San José. Together with local churches, OM Costa Rica is organising help for families who lost their homes. Full Article
o Being a Channel of Hope By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:22:11 +0000 For the first time, the training "Churches, Channels of Hope" on HIV and AIDS was given in Spanish, 2-8 of May, 2011 in Costa Rica. Full Article
o Loving the women of Las Tablas By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:43:07 +0000 The OM Costa Rica team is starting a holistic ministry for women in the underprivileged community of Las Tablas in the country's capital San José. Full Article
o One of a kind By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:58:07 +0000 George Wiens, an extraordinary man and long-term OMer, shares about his many years in missions in Latin America. Full Article
o Not just a great experience By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:07:11 +0000 A group from the U.S. demonstrated God’s love during OM Costa Rica’s city outreach, which focused primarily on working within the slums of San José. Full Article
o Costa Ricans encourage local church in Talamanca By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:01:57 +0000 A group of Costa Ricans visit a local church in an indigenous region of the country and bring encouragement by serving. Full Article
o Compassion in action By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:19:34 +0000 Members of OM Costa Rica help a 90-year-old woman get to her doctor appointment at a hospital six hours away from her home. Full Article
o Joy during the Festival of Smiles 2011 By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:27:28 +0000 More than 800 children were impacted by the Festival of Smiles 2011 that took place in the indigenous community of Talamanca, Costa Rica. Full Article
o Celebrating Jesus on Cinco de Mayo By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2012 10:57:31 +0000 OM Costa Rica holds a children's celebration dedicated not to the Mexican war victory but to the victory of Jesus. Full Article
o Families receive medical aid and Jesus' love By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:34:36 +0000 OM Costa Rica has been hoping to initiate a sponsorship programme in the indigenous reservation of Talamanca. Now, they’re finally starting to see it happen. Full Article
o First steps to new life for the women in Las Tablas By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:14:19 +0000 The Lord opens doors for women in Las Tablas, a slum near San José, to learn how to sew and make mosaics. Full Article
o A hope-filled desert town By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:59:47 +0000 Valverde Vega Sarchí is filled with sadness after suffering a 7.9 earthquake in September, but even amidst the sadness are a few smiles. Full Article
o Springs of joy By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:01:17 +0000 Through the OM Costa Rica team and volunteers, God provides water to an indigenous community in Talamanca. Full Article
o 'Where next, Lord?' By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:50:50 +0000 Brian Poole in Latin America shares how God has woven together his twin passions for business and missions. Full Article
o Healed to help others By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:42:00 +0000 The experiences of Costa Rican OMer Yamileth Morales have given her God's heart for people isolated by HIV and AIDS. Full Article
o Forgotten no longer By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 06:52:12 +0000 Costa Rica's indigenous people, hidden to the world, have found a new window of hope. Full Article
o Celebrating Emmanuel, God with us By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:06:09 +0000 OM Costa Rica team members celebrated Emmanuel with their friends in a home for patients suffering from HIV and AIDS. Full Article
o Festival of Smiles: a fountain of gladness By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:07:43 +0000 OM Costa Rica team members and volunteers share in the joy of giving more than 1,000 indigenous children a dream Christmas. Full Article
o In from the cold By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:49:32 +0000 Widowed, with two sons in wheelchairs, Doña Angela struggled to care for her 10 children, until the Lord brought OM Costa Rica into her life. Full Article
o OM brings love to indigenous communities By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 08:03:12 +0000 OM Costa Rica brings the Festival of Smiles to the Cabécares and Bribri communities in Talamanca, Limón, to give gifts and God’s love to the children. Full Article
o Impacto Global By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 23 May 2014 09:00:53 +0000 Over 180 people of all ages unite in Costa Rica for the annual international outreach of OM Central America. Full Article
o Expanding horizons in Costa Rica By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 OM Costa Rica is excited to celebrate a growing ministry. This year the team opened a second OM location in Perez Zeledon, an office responsible for the southern end of Costa Rica and local church partnerships in this region. Full Article
o Steps of obedience By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 18:31:39 +0000 One couple takes a step of obedience to get married, after living together for 15 years. Full Article
o Hope is growing in Talamanca By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:26:09 +0000 People in Talamanca, an indigenous reserve of Costa Rica with a history of witchcraft, share their problems with OM workers and receive hope in Christ. Full Article
o Small groups impact communities By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:10:54 +0000 Participants of OM Costa Rica's Pearl Process programme start their own small groups to impact more women in high-risk communities. Full Article
o Let me wash your feet By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:41:37 +0000 During an outreach in the indigenous region of Costa Rica, a participant blesses a local believer by washing his feet and praying for his family. Full Article
o Fruits of the harvest By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 09:45:05 +0000 Meet Linda Villanueva, the first missionary sent out from the rural area of Talamanca, Costa Rica. Full Article
o A walk to see the witch doctor By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 15:22:22 +0000 A team from OM Costa Rica hikes three days in the jungle of Talamanca to meet a witch doctor. Full Article
o From dancer to trash collector to evangelist By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 23:12:47 +0000 An OM Arts student shares how picking up trash led to sharing the gospel in Israel. Full Article
o Short-term trips lead to long-term passion By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 31 May 2017 23:30:33 +0000 Olger Morales shares his testimony of how he came to work in OM full-time after participating in numerous short-term outreaches. Full Article
o Deeper into the mountain By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 19:04:44 +0000 An OM worker and local team of believers visit indigenous Cabecar communities in the mountains of Talamanca, Costa Rica. Full Article
o Talamanca: a land of opportunity By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 16:53:14 +0000 Puntarenas, Costa Rica :: A group of indigenous people from the Talamanca region have a horizon-expanding visit to Logos Hope. Full Article
o A decent home By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 09:09:06 +0000 Puntarenas, Costa Rica :: Logos Hope's maintenance team refurbishes the roof and water supply of a tired house after hearing about the conditions the resident was living in. Full Article
o Easter celebration brings joy to the poor By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:21:14 +0000 Mercy Teams International and a local church in Phnom Penh bring an Easter celebration to parents and children living in the slum. Full Article
o Equipping national leaders for ministry By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 08:19:14 +0000 Mercy Teams International (MTI) strives to see local workers in each ministry field trained and equipped as leaders. MTI Cambodia is one example. Full Article
o Road to recovery By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2013 01:10:32 +0000 When Mom, from Cambodia, reassures a sexually-abused girl that God cares, her words are like a healing salve applied to an open wound. Full Article
o Caring for Cambodia By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 10:26:07 +0000 A Dutch couple quit their jobs and change the lives of youth on the other side of the world. Full Article
o Getting the job done By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 08:42:04 +0000 Mercy Teams International's Vocational Training Centre, Project Freedom and kindergarten in Cambodia continue to develop amidst changes locally. Full Article
o Called to serve By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 06:12:31 +0000 Koem Vannak, joining Logos Hope this month with his family, is the second OMer sent out from Cambodia since the work started there in 2006. Full Article
o Bringing people to God By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:12:25 +0000 OM’s Mercy Teams International and an Out of the Comfort Zone outreach team partner to practically demonstrate God’s love in Kampong Speu. Full Article