Three months might seem like a short time but they were enough for a firm foundation to be laid in Nigel Evan Rode’s life. Joining the OM Short Term Exposure Programme (STEP) on board Doulos in 2001/02, Nigel finds three key areas he was impacted in by his time on board - growing deeper, loving people and being prepared.
Stories
Losing his job, Chung Zheng How never thought it would turn out to be the opportunity of a lifetime. He joined OM Ship’s newest vessel, Doulos Hope, for two months as a Short Term Exposure Programme (STEP) participant in 2023. He found himself being stretched to overcome his fear of people, experiencing amazing friendships as well as being reminded about his ultimate purpose in life.
Sabrina Lee grew up walking up and down the gangway of Doulos as her father was the appointed shipping agent in Malaysia. It seemed almost inevitable that she would be part of OM Ships as a port volunteer, and then as part of the Short Term Exposure Programme (STEP) and later spend two years of her life on Doulos. What she did not expect was that she would later return to spend another two years on Logos Hope, a sister ship!
Open and honest conversations provide opportunities for David and Jonna to share about the love of Christ and plant seeds that they pray will one day grow.
Participating in OM’s Out of the Comfort Zone programme in 2013 proved to be truly one that took Ng Choon Tat into a world completely different from his own. A mission trip to Bandung and Salatiga, Indonesia, to communities in need of various forms of assistance was a humbling experience that shaped his life path. “I realized the profound impact that even small acts of kindness and service could have on individuals and communities in need.” He is now an IT executive with an organisation dedicated to serving underprivileged communities.
A prayer meeting for children and teenagers in Zambia has had a far-reaching impact on their friends, families and the local community.
Volunteers from local churches are distributing Gospels of John in partnership with OM in Spain with the plan to reach every home in the province!
In 2023, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) area experienced crises ranging from natural disasters to full-scale war, yet gospel workers are seeing God work in unexpected ways.
When Ahsan, a new believer from a Muslim background, shared with one of our workers than he had difficulty believing in the power of prayer, he never imagined that he would see his own prayers answered within a few days.
In celebration of International Women's Day, we recognise and celebrate the women around the world who selflessly serve God's kingdom impacting their communities through OM's ministries. Through the hundreds of ministries that OM has in different countries and cultural contexts, women serve in a variety of ways, often taking up a combination of roles building up the Body of Christ.
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