Through the English Language Community Outreach Programme (ELCO), international missionaries like Nathali Mota develop their English skills to broaden their future ministry opportunities.

Never in her wildest dreams did Melanie, from Singapore, think she would lead a complete stranger to Christ in London.

December saw another group of students graduate from the OM Lifehope training programme, ready to be launched around the globe to serve Jesus.

Over the New Year, OM Lifehope had the opportunity to join an outreach with Lakeside Church, a church plant in the Brierley Hill area. Lakeside is working to meet the needs of people and to share what it means to follow Jesus in the circumstances of everyday life.

20 participants from OM Lifehope came together from Germany, South Korea, the United States, Brazil, Russia, Israel and Paraguay to serve with Bright Meadows Christian Fellowship in Bolton on a ten-day outreach over the New Year.

Participants joined OM Turning Point during the Lights of London Christmas Outreach to make an impact on the local people through conversation, literature tables, kid's club, and creative outreach.