After having their hearts touched at a missions conference, Mark Leighton and his wife, Becky, joined OMF in 1985 and moved their family of three boys to Thailand. From 1985-1995 they worked in Central Thailand, helping to establish two churches. From 1995-2007 Mark and Becky served as regional directors in Central Thailand. In 2007 they were appointed field directors of OMF Thailand, serving in that role until they retired at the start of 2017.
When we think of missions, church planting may be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet it is often not thought of as ministry to women. Read more
The people of God are invited to participate in God’s mission. This is a big task, nothing short of the redemption and restoration of the cosmos. Read more
When we choose to put the focus on Him we move away from asking, “Why me?” to asking, “Can you please use me more?” Read more
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, with all your strength and with all your mind and Love your neighbour as yourself Read more
A tourist is someone who takes a tour for pleasure or culture. A disciple is a follower of a teacher. Read more
Updates and a call to pray for front-line mission workers around the world. Read more
What unites us all is our shared faith in Jesus, so we are more than kin but brothers in Spirit as well. Read more
Dr. Lockhart shared at a Mission Central round-table discussion for mission leaders and pastors, in Oct 2018. Read more
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