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OMSC Board of Trustees Welcomes Two New Members at May Annual Meeting

Paul Kretschmann is a husband, father and retired attorney, formerly a partner of several New York City law firms. He is a Deacon and a past trustee of First Congregational Church of Greenwich, CT, (UCC) and continues to be actively engaged in various church and community organizations. Steven Maasbach is the chair of the Board of the Beulah Land […]

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The World Is At Our Doorstep: Are You Reaping the Benefits of OMSC?

Why do people support OMSC? Speaking at a Pastors’ Mission Luncheon earlier this year, Global Missions Pastor Larry Fullerton (Black Rock Church, Fairfield) shared four reasons why he believes in OMSC and its mission: OMSC is truly international. Missionaries living and studying at OMSC are serving in countries other than where they were born. They are

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Joy Pachuau on her book, Being Mizo: Identity and Belonging in Northeast India

Click to watch the interview Joy Pachuau has been a part of the OMSC community throughout the 2016–2017 academic year while working at Yale, in the Program in Agrarian Studies at the Macmillan Center, on a Fulbright-Nehru Academic Excellence Fellowship. She is a professor at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi,

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Two OMSC Residents, Director Speak at Underwood Symposium

On April 1, the Horace G. Underwood Center for Global Christianity at New Brunswick Theological Seminary presented the Underwood Lecture & Symposium: Missiological Challenges in a Globalized Context. The keynote speaker was the Rev. Dr. Loida I. Martell, Palmer Theological Seminary. Panelists for the Symposium were two OMSC residents: Rev. Dr. Ravi David and Rev. Kola

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The Tea Tribe, the Elephants, and God

Known for its natural beauty and tea plantations, Assam province is located in northeast India. Created while the country was under British rule, this area is known around the world for its tea production. Referred to as the Tea Tribes, many of the people who live here are descended from the original tea plantation workers. With religious traditions including Buddhism, Hinduism, and Animism, and challenges such as elephant stampedes and a lack of financial resources, is it possible to be a Christian missionary here?

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Experience of the China Church in the 21st Century—The 27th U.S. Catholic China Bureau National Conference

St. John’s University, Jamaica, Queens, New York City.August 11-13, 2017 Scheduled Keynote Speakers: Father Joseph Jiang, S.J., Boston CollegeApostolic Nuncio to Haiti Archbishop Eugene Nugent: From 2001 until 2010 he directed the Holy See Study Mission in Hong Kong. Saturday August 12 sessions: Father Zhang, Biblical Studies Professor, China;Father Tommy Murphy, S.S.C., Former Columbans Superior

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