'The three ‘C’s have had a lot of air time over the past year in the attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19: avoiding closed spaces, crowded places, and close contact. It often feels like there [...]
For World Student Day, Jeff Lane, the OMF NZ International Student Ministry leader interviewed Wendy*, a Chinese student at Massey University. Have a read of her story here.
By Megan Sarian- OMF (USA) Content Manager On the day I visit HOPE International School, bright, hand-painted artwork decorates the walls. A teacher greets me wearing a soccer jersey and [...]
by a short termer with Serve Asia in 2018 It is often said “it is more blessed to give than to receive”, and that’s exactly how I felt going on my short term mission trip. Having grown up [...]
藉著禱告申請成為宣教士 From when you first start wondering about mission, to when you get a sense that God is actually calling you to live and work cross-culturally (or maybe even in a [...]
By Shireen Chua- Missions Mobiliser with OMF New Zealand I’ve been thinking lately about the Body of Christ, the Church with all its diversity and gifts. In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul begins [...]
By Averil Bennett GO Teams from NZ to Thailand ran for 15 years from 1995. Well-prepared teams of up to 30 15-18 year-olds submitted their final exam, grabbed their sleeping bags, mat and [...]
By Rob McArthur – OMF New Zealand’s South Island Coordinator. Of the approximately 23,000 days I have lived so far, a few have changed my life. Here are some. 2010 found me sitting at a [...]
By Matt and Cristellle Nicholas Matt and Cristelle recently went on a short-term mission trip, and received confirmation that they should return overseas in a long-term capacity. Here, they share [...]
By Phil Bruce Sometimes I have wondered what was going thought the minds of Jesus’ followers when Jesus sent them out in pairs with nothing but his word, “Go! I am sending you out like lambs [...]
