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
Be oriented to Jesus who gives our lives stability. This is something you must do if you want to experience peace. Read more
The good news is a call to liberation for the oppressed and the oppressors. It’s a call to leave everything. Read more
Cardus is a think tank dedicated to research, public dialogue, and thought-provoking commentary. Read more
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The Canadian Evangelical Missions Engagement Study Series is comprehensive research on how Canadian Evangelicals engage with “mission” or “missions.” Read more
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