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Exporting local products, importing love

Workers find business opportunities using local products and model a lifestyle of integrity and love.




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Studying English through the Bible

A long-term OM worker in North Africa has the opportunity to study the Bible with local friends.




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Being both spontaneous and intentional

A long term worker in North Africa is discovering that being ready for opportunities when they arise is a key element in sharing the truth.




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Easter: first taste of church

When a worker apologises for a loud in-home worship gathering, her neighbour responds with the desire to attend church.




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The Day in between

An English teacher, who has lived in North Africa for many years, has the opportunity to share with students about Easter and what it means.




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Praying in the city

Prayer walking in a North African city brings some encouraging insights for a long term worker and her daughter




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Sharing Jesus, seeing fruit

Two North Africans first experience OM on short-term outreaches; now they lead others to do the same.




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Reaching students and seekers

An OM evangelist follows God to North Africa and pioneers ministry among students and seekers in a new city.




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The joy and pain of church planting, Part 1 (2-part series)

God uses a Latino-American couple to gather and train local believers, who form a small church in North Africa.




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The joy and pain of church planting, Part 2 (2-part series)

God uses a Latino-American couple to gather and train local believers, who form a small church in North Africa.




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Amazing race: Outreach edition

10 challenges, 3 people, 0 phones and 1 awesome God.




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Movies and ministry

A worker bonds with a North African friend over movies and finds opportunity for deeper discussions about faith.




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A day at an islamic university

An OM worker visits an islamic university while trying to build a deeper relationship with a religious friend.




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Treasure in the souk

A 12-year friendship gains spiritual traction when a North African woman buys a devotional book at the local market.




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Sharing stories in English class

Worker shares how OM’s storytelling course revitalised her English classes and friendships.




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Fresh start for church planters in Sudan

A new generation of Sudanese church planters, trained by an Arab OMer in North Africa, revive OM’s ministry in north Sudan.




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Logos II ministry extended

Logos II




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Smooth Sailing

Atlantic Crossing :: Making Logos II shipshape for a longer voyage




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Mauritius to missions

From an island of 1.3 million, Lisette Williams was called to go abroad on OM’s ships and share the love of Jesus with the world.




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Hope floats again!

OM Ships’ Logos Hope is back in the water after 90-day dry dock marathon but more work is needed to sail again.




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Logos Hope launches again

After eight months of maintenance and improvements to prepare the vessel for future service, Logos Hope sets sail from Subic Bay, Philippines.




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Bringing hope, help—and dresses—to Cambodia

OM Ships partners with Christian ministries and celebrates four years of service for Logos Hope.




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Lynchee Buakham (Thailand) Profile

Name: Lynchee Buakham Home: Chaing Rai,Thailand Born in: April 1983 Joined OM Ships: January 2013 Previous employment: Marketing assistant Current job on board: Hotel Services team member




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Family at sea

The story of a Dutch/Finnish family aboard Logos Hope




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Hope returns to the Philippines

After a successful dry dock in Hong Kong, OM Ships’ vessel Logos Hope is en route for a two-port visit to the Philippines from the end of May.




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Friends are friends forever

The last crew of the Logos reunites for a never-to-be-forgotten weekend.




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Reluctant missionary

Madeleine Coetzer, who has served on Logos Hope for two years, tells how the Lord has changed her life.




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Ship of hope marks special anniversary

OM Ships International celebrates five years of God’s faithfulness through the ministry of Logos Hope around the world.




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To the ship – again

Name: Caleb Epp Home: La Ronge, Canada Born in: May 1986 Joined OM Ships: February 2013 Previous employment: Carpenter ​Current job on board: Maintenance team member




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A second generation steps out

Name: Sam Castro Home: Pachuca, Mexico Born in: March 1988 Joined OM Ships: September 2013 Previous employment: Veterinarian Current job on board: Shift leader in the book fair




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Strength in weakness

Name: Oliviana Tugui Home: Bucharest, Romania Born in: August 1984 Joined OM Ships: February 2013 Previous employment: Teacher’s Assistant and ESL/Spanish Teacher for Primary Students Current job on board: International Café team member




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Powering up for millions more

OM Ships is in final preparations for the Power Up Logos Hope technical project as the four millionth visitor comes aboard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.




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Bringing hope and healing to South Korea

From 21 July - 19 August, Logos Hope brought the hope of the Gospel to over 50,000 people who visited the ship in Incheon, South Korea.




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Powered Up for Future Service!

OM Ships completes the ‘Power Up’ project and re-launches Logos Hope into active ministry.




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Simple ways to a profound love

Singapore :: A Frenchman makes friends with a community of foreign workers in Singapore.




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A marine engineer’s heartbeat

Four Nigerian marine engineering students studying in Cebu, Philippines, receive practical training and spiritual encouragement through a Logos Hope engineer.




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The precious stone

Former Logos Hope port volunteer Swens Wong discovers God’s creativity in his cake-baking business and uses his creations, and story, to bring God glory.




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Logos Hope visits Myanmar as nation enters historic new chapter

The world’s largest floating book fair welcomes its five millionth visitor as the tour of Asia comes to a conclusion.




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Lasting memories

Logos Hope :: A tribute to Clive Musendami




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From vision to reality

The story of how OM’s Ship Ministry began




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On this rock (or from this dock) churches founded

OM’s ships connect with local churches in every port of call. Existing fellowships have added new believers, and new churches have been planted in the wake of a ship visit.




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Shipwrecked—yet full steam ahead

Seventeen years after the Ship Ministry sailed into service, OM suffered the loss of Logos at sea. But partners around the world were adamant the work should continue, and gave generously to replace the vessel with something better.




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New CEO for OM Ships

Mosbach, Germany :: OM Ships announces the appointment of Seelan Govender as Chief Executive Officer.




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Doulos: a platform for peace in Papua New Guinea

In 1999, national bitterness and divisions were set aside on board Doulos, which facilitated an historic reconciliation after conflict in the Pacific islands.




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The family business

Nassau, Bahamas :: The Esposito family from Argentina enjoys serving God together on board Logos Hope, bringing professional skills and supporting each other.




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Training Sowers

Lima, Peru- In June four members from OM Peru led a day-long training seminar in Lima. The seminars were attended by over 50 believers from five different churches.




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A walking cane and a wooden cross

OM Peru completed their summer medical outreach in Trujillo, Peru. They saw over 350 patients and 60 people commit to the Lord.




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Heartfelt reunion

OM Peru recently completed their second medical outreach this year. Mayelo Gensollen, OM Peru's leader, shared his impressions from the experience.




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Many reached during medical clinic in Chincha

A team of volunteers and doctors attended to over 300 people in a town almost destroyed by an earthquake in 2007.




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A special two weeks

At the end of July, OM Peru helped build a church, share God's love with the surrounding community and speak in a missions conference.