One of the great needs in Argentina is caring for children whose mothers who are in prison. In Argentina, children born to female inmates stay with their mothers in prison until they turn four years old. The hundreds of children who are living with their mothers in prison are exposed to violence and have few […]
CONTINUE READINGParents love watching their children learn and grow. We want our children to learn to walk, talk, tie their shoes, and ride a bike. We want them to succeed as they learn to read, add and subtract, and conduct science experiments. We also want them to grow in their relationship with God and their understanding […]
CONTINUE READINGWe know prayer is essential, but sometimes we struggle with knowing what to pray or how to give structure to our prayer lives. The PrayerMate app is a great tool to help you organize your prayer list while also keeping your prayer life fresh—and can also help you remember to pray for Oakseed Ministry Partners! […]
CONTINUE READINGIn São Paulo, Brazil, Ministério JEAME brings freedom to children and youth caught in the cycle of drug abuse, addiction, and crime. Though violent gangs and drug traffickers control entire neighborhoods, JEAME missionaries fearlessly go into these areas to share the light and hope of Jesus Christ. God has worked mightily through JEAME’s Responsa project. […]
CONTINUE READINGWe hope your new year has gotten off to a wonderful beginning! Oakseed closed out 2017 by celebrating our twenty-fifth anniversary in ministry, and we are excited to see what God will do through Oakseed in 2018 and beyond. During the holiday season, many of you used the Oakseed Bazaar Catalog to honor friends and […]
CONTINUE READINGAssociation of Christian Thoughtfulness (ACT) serves the poor in Mumbai, India. Despite Mumbai’s booming economy, many of the city’s 18.4 million residents still struggle with widespread poverty and unemployment. Many also lack access to education and basic healthcare. ACT partners with churches to teach them how to advocate for the poor and to rehabilitate […]
CONTINUE READINGHave you made New Year’s resolutions for 2018? Many of us make resolutions to do things like lose weight, get in shape or learn a new skill or hobby, but few of us ever follow through. Here’s one resolution you can keep: make prayer a consistent habit in 2018. Like exercise, prayer needs to be […]
CONTINUE READINGAt Christmas, we celebrate the coming of the light. The candles on the Advent wreath and lights on our trees remind us that Jesus’ birth brought light into our darkened world. Today, Oakseed Ministry Partners continue to shine the light of Christ into the dark places of the world. They bring the light of hope […]
CONTINUE READINGYour pastor serves you every week of the year. He visits you in the hospital. He’s there in times of crisis. He supports you in times of joy and in times of grief, and he faithfully leads your congregation and preaches the Word every week. This Christmas, consider honoring your pastor with a gift that […]
CONTINUE READINGPrayer has always been an important part of Oakseed’s ministry. Prayer releases God’s power, and we have seen the impact that occurs when God’s people pray for our ministry partners around the world. A recent incident reminded us again of the power of prayer. Our ministry partners who work among teens living in the garbage […]
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