Hello Vancouver
Helen will be visiting Vancouver from June 26th to July 13th. She will be sharing on Wednesday, July 8th at Vancouver Korean Presbyterian Church. It is her first trip back since 2010. We ask for your prayers and attention.
Category: Life Ministries/OLIA People
Trip to Paarl
To attend the United African Apostolic faith Church’s Annual Nation Youth Conference, we took a trip to Paarl. It was an overnight so we stayed at Pastor Lim’s home. They have been serving in Winelands area for the past 5 years. It was a wonderful […]
It amazes me how much Abohna has grown
He used to be one of the smaller ones in the preschool. Now next to one of the preschool children at #OLIALifestyleECD he is like a giant.
ATC and Satellite Classes graduation
Our advisers, Pastor Jun, Pastor Kim and Pastor Lim, dedicate their large part of efforts in training pastors and leaders in the church. The graduation for ATC students in Kahyelitsha and Strand satellite classes were held at Khayelitsha view point. It was very meaningful to […]
Zola Children’s Church Closing Service
Wendy has been caring for the Zola children during our absent year. We took a small break from Zola Children’s Church while we concentrate on the Teacher Training and I’m Precious to Jesus Campaign. We closed the year with gifts from Australian Team and distributed […]
The day we went on the permanent mission trip!
It has been 5 years since we left Vancouver. Sometimes, it feels much longer than 5 years, but this picture was taken on the 10th of August, 2009 at the airport to mark our departure from our home and Abohna’s birth place. Many things have […]
It’s lobolo time!
I have a wonderful news to share. Mr. Zukisani Nzala (OLIA’s Treasurer) will be traveling to Eastern Cape for a lobolo negotiation. Lobolo negotiation is one of the most important events in Xhosa culture. It meant to bridge the two families together by men from […]
One More Thing…
We don’t often think about what it means to be a family. Sometimes the aspiration to define the family happens by necessity to cope with changes that we face such as a loss or gain of a family member. I am facing one of those […]
Trip to Korea – Updated with more pictures
Abohna, Helen and Jung will be away on a trip to Korea to promote ‘I’m Precious to Jesus Campaign.’ Please pray for a safe journey. They will be in Korea from July 3rd to 23rd.