OM Stories from Asia

Cambodia: The sun rises behind one of the temples in Cambodias iconic Angkor Wat complex. Photo by Jay More Info

'My sin is forgiven' 15 November 2018 | Cambodia

OM worker Sokhem shares his testimony of leaving Buddhism to follow Jesus.

Taiwan: A local woman receives a postcard hand drawn by a visiting Incarnate artist at an art exhibit put on by OM in Taiwan. More Info

Communicating through art 01 November 2018 | Taiwan

Three artists from OM's Incarnate created artwork that reflected the local Hakka culture as well as Christian values. The result: conversation.

Indonesia: Three weeks after the earthquake and tsunami devastate Sulawesi, Indonesia, people are still showing their resilience and strength to overcome challenges. More Info

After the media leave 23 October 2018 | Indonesia

Three weeks after an earthquake and tsunami devastate Sulawesi, Indonesia, people are still showing their resilience and strength to overcome challenges.

Cambodia: Joelma (Brazil) teaches children at OM MTIs education centre in Pnohm Penh, Cambodia. Photo by Jay More Info

'Believe and go' 12 October 2018 | Cambodia

OMer Joelma (Brazil) answers questions about her life and ministry in Cambodia.

Myanmar: OM team members in Myanmar partnered with a local church to distribute emergency relief bags, with rice, oil and other non-food items to flooding victims in southern Myanmar. More Info

Helping flood victims in Myanmar 04 October 2018 | Myanmar

The OM team distributes basic food aid to flooding victims in southern Myanmar and spends time listening to their stories.

India: n 2001, in partnership with others, the OM Good Shepherd ministry in India took steps to make transformational changes in communities through medical clinics, primary schools in English, adult literacy classes, vocational and business training and more, with the goal to alleviate poverty amongst the Dalit people. More Info

Freeing the Dalits 23 September 2018 | India

In 1988, it became evident to leadership that OM needed to respond to the hundreds of millions of poor and marginalised in India, specifically the Dalit-Bahujan people, or ‘untouchables’.

Taiwan: The group photo of participants and OM workers during the Step Out 2018 short term missions event. More Info

Breakthrough at Step Out 2018 13 September 2018 | Taiwan

The OM Step Out 2018 conference in Taiwan came to a close on 1 August, with ministry leaders concluding how appropriate the theme “Breakthrough” was for many who attended.

Central Asia: Old man walking in the village More Info

Pioneering in Central Asia 04 September 2018 | Central Asia

A small team share stories and spread hope among least-reached Muslims in Central Asia.

Laos: While this mudslide has been cleared, hundreds of mudslides cover roads in Laos, making many villages inaccessible. More Info

Flooding in Laos 16 August 2018 | Laos

OM workers share about the recent flooding in Laos and what this means for the people of this country.

Cambodia: A woman visits the OM MTI office after her husband beat her, seeking safety, but decides to return to him later that day. The team gifts her a bag of rice to take back with her. More Info

Presence of Christ in a dark place 24 July 2018 | Cambodia

Abuse, alcohol, drugs, gangs and poverty are the daily realities for many in the slums. Many arrive at OM MTI looking for food, safety, conversation, advise and help.