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Unlocking worship

One man's vision for spreading the gospel in Israel may seem unusual, but God works in ways we don’t always understand.




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A breath of fresh air

A weekend camp provides young believers a chance to relax and rededicate themselves to the Lord.




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Closed doors lead to opportunities

An OM worker rediscovers how God can use a difficult situation to accomplish His purposes.




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No ordinary week

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




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Three guitars on the promenade

A group of believers worshiping Jesus in public leads to the opportunity to share the Gospel with a young, religious Jew.




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The Gospel comes to life

Two OM workers introduce friends to the story of redemption through a trip to Jerusalem.




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Sunset situation

While enjoying the sunset on the beach in Israel, an OM worker has an opportunity to share her faith.




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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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All in God's plan

Slight miscommunication between OM workers in Israel leads to an unplanned chance to share the Gospel with a railway attendant.




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Tears in Jerusalem

An Israeli Jew comes to faith in Jesus through the witness of an OM worker.




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A different kind of pollution

God gives an OM short term worker the perfect tract to explain the Gospel to an environmental activist.




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Good neighbours and good news

An OM worker in Israel has an opportunity to share the gospel with his neighbours.




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Boldness to share with Muslims in Israel

A team of OM workers and local believers share New Testaments and relief packs of food in a Muslim village in Israel.




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Changing the spiritual atmosphere

An OM short-term team worships God and engages in conversations about God in the public square of a city with an Arab majority in Israel.




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Visits with a rabbi

Worker Ronaldo visits with a rabbi in Israel and discusses prophecies about the Messiah.




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Jesus still heals

A Jewish family witnesses the power of Jesus when two Christians pray for a sick boy.




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The meaning of baptism

A public baptism ceremony at the river becomes an opportunity to teach an onlooker about the true meaning of baptism.




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Is peace possible?

A search for a friend leads to a conversation about peace in Israel.




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Lion (of Judah) hearted

The violent turmoil in Israel requires prayer for this people.




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Light shines in the darkness

An orthodox Jewish girl shares her testimony of coming to faith in Jesus at her baptism.




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Atheist encourages Christians to tell others about Jesus

After listening to the Gospel a self-proclaimed atheist encouraged Christians to go tell others this Good News.




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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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Passover breakfast results in sharing about the Passover Lamb

The Passover season leads to a young Israeli woman asking about the Passover Lamb.




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The gift of the gospel

In Israel, where multiple languages are spoken, tracts are a helpful tool to overcoming language barriers that could inhibit someone from hearing about Jesus.




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Hope of Israel

OM’s Hope of Israel outreach team shares God’s love in Israel by supporting churches, passing out literature, engaging with locals and worshipping in the streets.




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Vibrant communities of Jesus followers in Israel

In a largely unreached nation, where Christians often face persecution, OM comes alongside local churches to see more vibrant communities of Jesus followers established.




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MENAnews: Shared grief opens door to share hope

An unexpected connection on a prayer walk leads to multiple opportunities to share spiritual truth with one Muslim family.




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Is hallelujah a Jewish or Christian word?

A Jewish man is surprised to learn that hallelujah is a Hebrew word in the Scriptures.




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Strategic Worship Outings create chance for connection

An incorrect GPS coordinate leads a worship team to the end of the road, yet God has another route planned.




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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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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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Mission trip taught her dependence on God

Marcela (Argentina) experienced the power of God working through her while on a mission trip in Israel.




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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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"When I grow up"

OM Guatemala and volunteers visit Tiquisate to share about God's love in eight public schools.




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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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Hope in bars and garbage dumps

170 volunteers from various countries in Central America shared the gospel and saw many lives changed during Easter in Chimaltenango, Guatemala.




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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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Loving Guatemala

As a climax to OM´s just-completed Love Guatemala outreach, six teams carry out aid distribution and evangelism in an impoverished area.




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No evil befall you

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




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Central American adventure

Nathan Schmutz of Switzerland has enjoyed the challenge of immersing himself in a whole new culture.




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God provides during medical outreach in Guatemala

When specific medicine is not available during a medical outreach, OM Guatemala sees God miraculously provide for one mother in need.




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A different way

In an annual OM Guatemala outreach, volunteers are challenged to leave their comfort zone and share God’s love in a different way.




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Hope is rising

Workers committed to bringing God’s love to Eucalipto, Guatemala, are confronted with a sad reality for many living in the community. But hope is rising.