OM has sports related ministries on 352 sport fields, of which 176 are among those who may have never heard of Christ before. Through the growth of sport ministries, 9,600 people in 36 countries have decided to follow Jesus.
From a young age, Fuad had been looking for God, searching for true faith. He connected to the OM team in the Caucasus through social media and asked for a New Testament. The Word of God led him to true faith and transformed his life.
Damla first desired to know Jesus after an encounter with witchcraft. She had been cursed and was desperate for a cure. Looking for one led her to search for a Bible.
Suffering prompted Kamran to think about his life and search for truth. While searching, he found the Bible, experienced a miraculous healing and gave his life to Jesus.
Overwhelmed by pain and sadness, Fatima was struggling with depression. Yet social media content about Jesus' life filled her with hope. She reached out to the OM in the Caucasus social media team and asked for a New Testament. This led her to faith in Jesus.
"If I have Jesus, I have everything,” Jordan from Bulgaria says. Before choosing to follow Christ, he was without hope. This same hope that has received from Christ is what he desires to share with others.
Since joining OM 10 years ago, Gerardo has worked to strengthen local churches across El Salvador, train Jesus followers to share the gospel, and invite more individuals and churches to live out their faith in their daily lives.