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 largest faith communities were not homogeneously Caucasian, but were Chinese, Korean or Filipino congregations." Read more
Considering community and unity. Read more
"Being Christ-like must then involve, at least in some part, our willingness to acquaint ourselves with grief." Read more
Groups multiplied in the villages to 3,353 believers... less than 7 years after we had begun. Read more
Prayer is one of the best ways to help your family thrive and to see each other grow in relationship with God together Read more
Discipling must begin with an incarnational relationship. Read more
Defining Mission and Life with God in South Asia and Cross-Cultural Missions 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