• Goodbye!


    Well just as we had to say goodbye to our many new Thai friends when we left on sunday evening we now say goodbye to you with regards this blog (although we hope that contact will continue by other means!). We are very grateful to all of you who have supported us and prayed for us during our time in Asia and we hope that this Blog has been helpful to you. Two final prayer points: Plea...
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  • Feedback from camp...


    Well, our weekend at the camp was certainly tiring with late nights and early starts but it was great to see that all the effort was not in vain. Everyone seemed to have a great time and most importantly we saw a large number of Buddhist students, who previous had little knowledge of Jesus investigating His claims for themselves, with many (about two-thirds) saying that they would like to con...
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  • This week so far - preparing for Camp!


    On Saturday we had a team rest day and went bowling and then went out for pizza - this was very much needed at the end of one busy week with another in prospect... Both Monday and Tuesday of this week were bank holidays here in Thailand so we have been having a quieter week at least in terms of the number of activities we've been running. However the key thing on our adgenda this week has...
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  • Update from 22nd July: On the verge of a busy week!


    Praise God for what has happened this week: We've all survived! There are a number of students coming to events at the youth house, and church today, who had never heard about Jesus before. This includes a Thai student and several Chinese students. On top of this praise God that many students who have been coming along to the youth house have been thinking more seriously about the quest...
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  • End of week two!!


    So far this week: - Open air- We had a good crowd listening and a few of the market people were really supportive and suggested a better time to come and preach to more people. The drama seemed to be especially challenging. - Milk Bar on Tuesday, thank God that many students we've been building rapour with came along. Great fun was had and the gospel was preached. Would be great to pray...
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  • Thai Aerobics in Nakhon Sawan


    OK...so we arrived in Nakhon Sawan Youth House on Saturday evening and there has been lots going on. We went to various churches on sunday and were really encouraged by meeting all our Thai brothers and sisters in Christ- although these churches were small, the members were passionate for Christ. However, much of our time has been spent with Thai students in the youth house (which is a...
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  • Together in Bangkok


    Well, we've arrived safely in Bangkok for a couple of days of sightseeing, orientation and general Thai-style fun! - and so far it has been great fun! The journey was long and tiring but we've now settled in and have been staying at the OMF mission house. Today we have been given a tour of the sights of the city by Bob, a trainee student worker from Nakhon Sawan. We went to the Palace - a...
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  • Introducing The Team...


    Hi we're Matt, Chris, Will, Chike, Oge and Jane the OMF ServeAsia team heading out to Nakhon Sawan in central Thailand on July 11th. We will be spending just under four weeks there working with Thai university students alongside long-term OMF missionaries Johnny and Ann McClean. We're really excited about the many experiences that lie ahead of us when we reach the sunny (if rather overpowe...
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