The Hearth Archive
Newsletters for the Friends of OMSC
Fall 2012
READ THE FALL 2011 NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
YOUR REPLY
Malaysians Seek Insights for New Assignment
From the Executive Director: The "Royal Treatment" at OMSC
Ehrman Serves Poorest Children in Cambodia
Monk Enjoying OMSC "Cultural Richness and Ecumenical Character"
Koreans Follow Calling to Ministry in Kenya
Yale Intern Explores World Christianity, Serves OMSC
Professor and Children Enjoy Break from Nairobi
Oxford Centre Leader Lectures on "Millennial Shift of Global Christianity"
Anglican Bishop Will Respond to U.N. Initiative
Kachin Baptist Senior Pastor Consecrated Life to Missionary Service
Christmas Reception (December 14)
Sigg Family Adjusting Priorities to Kenyan Life
Kim Brothers Build Houses in Vietnam
Bonks Tour South Korea, Meet Alumni
All Are Welcome to Attend Dedication of Mission Accountability Book
Spring 2011
READ THE SPRING 2011 NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
YOUR REPLY
Associate Director Dwight Baker Retires
From the Executive Director: Pressed but not crushed: the Shouwang Church and OMSC
Nelson and Kathy Jennings Moving to OMSC, Jean Bonk Ending Service as ESOL Teacher
Pamela Huffman Exercises Gifts of Hospitality
Omulokoli Named AIU Chancellor
Workshops Held in Madagascar
African History Wiki Site Launched
Indian Missionaries Leave OMSC “Filled with New Energy and Vision”
Chinese Professors and Daughter Feel Blessed
Benefit Concert and Prayer Held for Japan
Korean Family Serves New Haven’s Homeless
OMSC News in Brief
Sister Finds OMSC “A Home Away from Home”
Malaysian Couple Will Join Hospitality Staff
Thank You, Cosponsors and Contributors!
Sigg Family Moving to Nairobi for a Year
Ballroom Dancing for Fun and Fitness
OMSC Held Korean Global Forum on Mission Accountability Practices
Korean Professor Spoke About Revival
Community Welcomes Veteran SIM Leaders
Book: Where God Is: The Paintings of Emmanuel Garibay
Calendar: OMSC Fall Reception, September 7, 2011
Fall 2010
READ THE FALL 2010 NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: OMSC and Family Resemblance
SIM Missionaries Guide Children in Pakistan
Ghanaian Ministers to Children for Two Decades
Jesuit Demonstrates Ability to Find Joy in Simplest Gifts of Life
Plans Are Developing to Move DACB to Nairobi
African Scholars Prepare Dictionary Profiles
Korean Pastors Enjoy Luncheon and Seminar
Leadership Forum Will Focus on Accountability
Specialist on Christianity in Former Soviet Union Is Senior Mission Scholar
J. Nelson Jennings Named to OMSC Senior Staff
Dwight Baker Announces Retirement in June
Thank You, Cosponsors and Contributors!
Searchable Index Now Online for the IBMR
Hearth Newsletter and Notices by E-mail
Filipino Paints Scenes of Social, Political, and Religious Complexity
FISH—Faith, Institution, Society, and History: The Art of Emmanuel Garibay
Spring 2010
READ THE SPRING 2010 NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
YOUR REPLY
ADDRESS AND E-MAIL UPDATE
From the Executive Director: Loyal Ambassadors
Family Enjoys Life After Zimbabwe
Korean Women Develop Close Friendship
Center Benefits from Couple’s Diligent Efforts
Kenyan Scholar Has Passion for Education
Oral History Workshops Held in Nigeria
American Professors Return from Philippines
Maronite Priest Teaches “Musimedialogy”
OMSC News in Brief
Executive Director Lectures to 15,000 in Korea
OMSC Will Welcome Senior Scholar
Thank You, Cosponsors and Contributors!
Event Shows Signs of Springtime
OMSC Will Welcome Contemporary Philippine Painter
For the Least of These (new art book)
OMSC Fall Reception
Fall 2009
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: What Really Matters?
Korean Family Serves Cambodian Students
Center is Blessed by an Abundance of Creativity
African Dictionary Training Held in Madagascar
University Leader Is First MacDougall Senior Administrator Scholar
Burmese Pastor Ministers to Poor in Spirit Who Face Basic Human Needs
Australian in Ghana Developed a “Love for Africa That I’ve Never Lost”
Mother and Son Flee Violence of Iraq
Divinity Interns from China and Ohio Learn from OMSC Experiences
Korean Artist Dedicates “My Eyes and Hands for God’s Purpose”
Spring 2009
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: Joyful Hearts and Healthy Bones
Myanmar Baptist Leader Seeks “New and Fresh Mission Thinking” at OMSC
Ugandan Finds Inspiration for Global Missions
Nigerians Serve at Community Dining Room
Japanese Scholar Enjoys Her Sabbatical at OMSC
Indians Discover Benefit of OMSC Residency
Edith Blumhofer: “My time here was wonderful”
Fall 2008
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: Welcoming Strangers
Gaza Pastor and Family Find Peaceful Home
Resident Host Couples Enliven OMSC Life
Korean Video Producer Responds to God’s Call
OMSC Welcomes Young Couple from Iraq
Outpouring of Support Following Cyclone Nargis
Spring 2008
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
Holy Spirit Led Korean Family to OMSC
Nigerian Professor Finds “Friends and Colleagues Forever” at OMSC
Bonk Lectures at Global South Institute
Tanzanian Couple, Eager to Return Home, Made Many New Friends
Saw Sarsay Mookaw Known for Musical Ability
Catholic Historian Brings Joy to Community Despite Injury
Scholarship Will Be Named for MacDougalls
Fall 2007
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: Dandelions at OMSC
African Village Chief Writes for Dictionary
Chapel Founder Seeks OMSC Adventure
Central African Regional Coordinator Leads DACB Workshops
Ways the Dictionary of African Christian Biography Can Serve Your Church
"OMSC Has Become a Great Part of God’s Plan for Us"
Ad Manager Ruth Taylor Retires After 27 Years
Burmese Salvation Army Officer Enjoys Learning from Others
Artist’s Life of Obstacles Exhibits Testimony of Faithfulness
Spring 2007
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
From the Executive Director: A Living Fellowship
Czech Couple Grateful for Community Life
Departing Malaysians Will Remember OMSC for Community
American Priest Teaching in Australia Appreciates Hospitality and Solitude
Ray Sola Named Property and Facilities Manager
Other Staff Changes
Stebbins Explores Religious Sites in China
Fall 2006
NEWSLETTER
OMSC Welcomes Missionaries, Church Leaders, Professors, and Artist
From the Executive Director: Eternity in Their Hearts
Study Center Staff and Families Blessed by Seven Weddings
Physician and Journalist Join OMSC Staff as New Resident Host Couple
Dictionary Seeks Portuguese Collaboration
Malaysian Expresses Faith Through Painting
Spring 2006
NEWSLETTER
From the Executive Director: Children Welcome!
Hedmans and Perrys Leave OMSC Community
Eastmans Welcomed as OMSC Host/Hostess
Plans Develop for DACB Swahili Translation
Experiences at OMSC Became Reminder of God’s Unmerited Blessing
Fall 2005
NEWSLETTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
International Residents Share Stories and Joy in Mission Community
From the Executive Director: Hospitality and Life Together
Katrina Victims Relocate to OMSC’s Doane Hall
Three African Scholars Writing for Online Dictionary
Introducing He Qi
Spring 2005
NEWSLETTER
Residents Leave New Haven with a “Greater Desire for Missions”
Philip and Vicky Gerenia Welcomed Hundreds of Missionaries to OMSC
From the Executive Director: A Time for Farewell
Community Grieves Following Death of Cameron Stebbins
Sasongko’s Art Infused with a Global Perspective
Fall 2004
NEWSLETTER
Many Perspectives and Paths Represented by New OMSC Residents
Chinese Pastor Survived Because “Jesus Was in the Boat with Me”
Two Scholars Help Tell Stories of African Church
Children from Around the World Welcomed
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