
Following God’s call: single or married
One thing I’ve often heard (both in connection with missions and in general) is that the ultimate goal in life is marriage.
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One thing I’ve often heard (both in connection with missions and in general) is that the ultimate goal in life is marriage.

The myth is false. But the warning remains: this calling is costly.

I came up with four reasons why language learning for missionaries should take time.

Are you looking for the nuts-and-bolts of “What to bring to Japan”? Originally I thought very practically about this question, too. But I realized it might

Learning to talk, trying to make friends, starting your first day of school, getting a driver’s license, opening a bank account, and even paying taxes!

Peter Rowan has served with OMF International for over twenty-five years and is the Co-National Director of OMF (UK), a role he shares with

Serve Asia is an opportunity to be mentored and mobilized One of my favorite candies are m&m’s. When I eat these, I think of Serve

Join one of Serve Asia’s 2022 virtual flights for a fun discussion of discovery as we explore how missionaries are called to be different and set apart but also relative and relatable all at the same time.

OMF worker Dr. Larry Dinkins has worked in Thailand for over 40 years. Here he shares his ‘A to Z’ of missionary life. Larry writes:

“Yes, Jesus is 100% man, but he is also 100% turtle.” My friend K quietly laughed as she asked, “Do you mean, ‘100% God’?” The
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