By Papama Mtembeka I grew up in a Christian family, so I was surrounded by the idea of God and the church from when I was little. I never had a reason to question my faith or what I believed. For me it was quite […]

It has been 5 years since we signed the purchase agreement for this piece of land.  God has allowed us to realize our vision and we took the first step.  The boundary walls are finished and a signboard is up.  ‘So they may hope in […]

By Jung Lee Vukukhanye members got together and distributed 70 pairs of children’s shoes and clothes for fire victims. Thank you Nazeem’s family and One Church Perth for donations.

They are the new faces in OLIA.  We will be exploring our future together.    

By Jung Lee Zukisani was grim-faced all the way home. His ex-wife allowed him see his children for 15 minutes for the first time in 4 months. It would be more accurate to say that he had a devastating look on his face. It all […]

We had an outing to Cape Town.  We had a wonderful time with Pastor Yoon’s family and Zukisani.  Pastor Yoon’s family joined OLIA this year and he will be providing a pastoral care to the local workers to start off.  We pray that Pastor Yoon’s […]

It was a wonderful time fellowshipping with other missionary families.

I finally caught up with him and sat him next to me to talk. He said, “I made one mistake three years ago (stolen a DVD Player) and people never trusted me again. Also, I don’t know where my life is going. I have tried […]

Once I had a sleepover at my friend’s house when I was a kid.  My friend had an uncle.  After we were put to bed, he came into the room and started to pray passionately for my friend.  It is one of those childhood memories […]