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READ THE SPRING 2009 NEWSLETTER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S LETTER
YOUR REPLY
ADDRESS AND E-MAIL UPDATE

OMSC Audio Library

Listen to a select collection of
mission lectures online

You are cordially invited to the
FALL RECEPTION

Overseas Ministries Study Center
490 Prospect Street
New Haven, Connecticut

Wednesday, September 9, 2009
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Help us welcome our new community
of international residents.

Feel free to invite a friend.

(Right) The Last Supper, 1999,
acrylic, oil stick on canvas, 63.0 X 86.6 inches, by Jae-Im Kim, OMSC
2009–10 Artist in Residence.

Download the poster [PDF]

Atlas of Global Christianity

Edited by Todd M. Johnson and Kenneth R. Ross
A visual quick reference of the changing status of global Christianity over the 100 years since the epoch-making ‘Edinburgh 1910’ World Missionary Conference.

The Overseas Ministries Study Center is a sponsor of the Atlas. See the advertisement in the July 2009 International Bulletin of Missionary Research, page 163.

Pre-order your copy now at the special price of £60.00 / $100.00

Congratulations

Congratulations to Jeff Theriault, the OMSC computer systems assistant. He graduated May 17 with a Bachelor of Arts from Albertus Magnus College.

OMSC Study Program, 2009-2010

Seminars for International Church Leaders, Missionaries, Mission
Executives, Pastors, Educators, Students, and Lay Leaders

Study program brochure: September 2009 to May 2010 [PDF]

List of seminars [html]

Renewal for Misison in the 21st Century

Read about OMSC in Christianity Today, November 2008:

The Good News in Oil and Acrylic

A missions center becomes a patron of the arts
Tony Carnes | posted 11/25/2008 09:26AM | click here

Visitors here don't expect to be challenged, diverted, distracted, and exhilarated when they walk into a missions building," says Jonathan Bonk. But when they enter the Overseas Ministries Study Center (OMSC), whose walls are lined with contemporary paintings, Bonk says, "The sheer beauty of the art causes people to light up. As visitors walk around, they are reminded of the gospel." Bonk is the director of OMSC, which has an established reputation for studying and strategizing world missions. The 160 paintings highlight one of its newer roles: patron of the visual arts. read more. . .

OMSC information in Korean

OMSC는 국적과 교파를 초월한 다양한 레지던트들이 함께 생활하고 있습니다. 또한 전문적인 선교 훈련 세미나, 최신 선교 연구와 유명 선교학자들의 포럼 등을 주최하고 있으며, 권위 있는 선교관련 잡지와 책들을 발행하고 있습니다. 또한 유명 크리스천 미술화가들을 초청하여 예술을 통한 선교에도 앞장서고 있습니다 OMSC는 21세기 세계화 시대에 맞춰 다각적이고 효과적인 사역의 확장을 통해 독보적인 위치를 유지하고 있습니다.

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