Serve Asia – Short Term

I grew up in the church but never really knew a lot about mission. What was mission even? It was a term I used to hear from older people in my church. But to me, it was nothing more than this [...]

Does God use short-term volunteers to have an impact in Japan? Yes! For example, Megumi started studying the Bible after getting to know Abigail and she's now preparing to be baptized.

I left Thailand at the end of March thinking I would only be back home in Singapore for a week, but due to the global pandemic, I wasn’t able to return to Thailand. Although I could not be there [...]

Over the last several years OMF Japan has hosted teams of people who have come for a short period with the purpose of travelling to various places to pray.

My name is Faith Janssen and I’m the Serve Asia coordinator for OMF Taiwan. This means I am responsible for receiving short-term workers who are coming to Taiwan, making practical arrangements [...]

I'm Morgan Hildebrand, originally from the US, and am now serving as the recently arrived Serve Asia coordinator for Tohoku (north-east) region of Japan. I'm taking over from the previous [...]

If you had asked me earlier this year, I could have pointed to a few events and encounters as possible ‘confirmations’ that this was something God wanted me to do. So it seemed strange when just [...]

I realise that at times I come to God with that ‘whatever-goes’ attitude, born out of a ‘dutiful’ sense. But the thing is this: how badly do we desire that God answers our prayer and how in line [...]

During this uncertain time, there is still much to find hope in. We spoke to Karen from Australia about how she is dealing with the disappointment of having her Serve Asia short-term mission trip [...]

How could we say goodbye to our Marilao life in 72 hours? It had taken 10 months to finally reach our level of adjustment. Surely this COVID lockdown was exactly what God had prepared us for. [...]