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
If God doesn’t control all my life, does he have any of my life? Read more
Leadership development involves learning from different stages and experiences of life, and is most important in missionary service. Read more
Dr. Lockhart shared at a Mission Central round-table discussion for mission leaders and pastors, in Oct 2018. Read more
To the friends living in the colonized lands of the Salish, Mi’kmaq & Innu. This is Peter, follower of the poor Christ.. Read more
The gospel in my context means the life, purpose and teachings of Jesus explained in many ways. Read more
Creation wouldn’t exist apart from God. God loves his creation and takes joy in what he made. Read more
What are the challenges that the Body of Christ are facing and what hope can Christians offer the world? Read more
Disturbing facts about the orphanage model are causing many churches to rethink their strategy for orphan ministry. Read more