Merry Christmas from our One Challenge teams around the world. Here is a quick snapshot of how this special holiday is celebrated in different parts of the world…
News
From the Pastor’s Pen: Abundance of Blessings
What would you guess is the most missed holiday of our OC family serving in countries all around the world? Here is a hint: it happens this month on the fourth Thursday – Thanksgiving! Many things may come to American’s minds when we think of Thanksgiving. Family, friends, food, football. As I think about the […]
Motorcycling and Christian Fellowship with CMA UK
A love for the Lord and a love for motorcycling brought 340 people from 11 countries to the English countryside. One Challenge workers Steve and Renée are members of the CMA UK (Christian Motorcycle Association), who hosted the recent 2019 annual rally of the European Motorcyclists for Christ. This is a great event for those […]
Expanding Reach of Lifeworkx in Southern Africa
The mark of a transformed life is a motivated person, someone who has been profoundly impacted and desire to impact others. This is a cornerstone of what Jesus did in ministry. He came with words of invitation, miracles for the afflicted, and transformed ordinary people into powerful proclaimers of the gospel. Lifeworkx at One Challenge […]
Prayer Focus November 2019 … Give THANKS
Giving THANKS to God for our many blessings! Enjoy these expressions of thanks from the One Challenge global community. Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a time at One Challenge when we remember to give thanks. So, to our partners who are faithful in prayer, we say thank you!
One Challenge Area Directors Together Again
One Challenge area directors (AD) meet once per year at the U.S. Mobilization Center (US-MC) in Colorado Springs. These meetings are a valuable opportunity for face-to-face interaction and collaboration, not only among the directors but also with the US-MC staff. The ADs traveled in from various places in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America… […]
Engaging with South Korea Mission Workers through Lifeworkx
“Reframing” past hurts and experiences is a fundamental step toward healing. Nate and Steve of Lifeworkx spent one week with South Korean mission workers helping them in in this journey. The second week they engaged with the staff at Acts 29 Vision Village Training Center of Onnuri Community Church through a full Lifeworkx course. “For […]
Sharing Joys and Challenges with Pastors’ Kids
One Challenge leads special workshop for pastors’ kids in Zimbabwe
Prayer Focus for October 2019 … OC Mobilization
All Prepare for Impact initiatives – its blog, podcasts, social media, website, and book – seek to help people navigate the missions world and discover how God is leading them. Check out their OC mobilization website at: https://PrepareForImpact.Life Missions Mobilization One Challenge is an international mission sending agency empowering local church ministry in more than […]
The Sexual Wholeness Initiative – Combating a Culture of Shame
At OC, we focus on developing Kingdom laborers who are healthy and growing in all areas of life – spiritually, of course, but also emotionally, mentally, and relationally. One area that is often neglected is the role of healthy sexuality in developing whole and holy people. Sexuality, and especially sexual sin, is frequently considered a […]