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Name: The Bendo Family
Country: Albania
Serving Since: 8/5/2004
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Join a 2012 Mission Team Today!
by Andrew Lekos (Posted 5/15/2012)

Be a witness of Orthodoxy to the world by joining over 125 individuals who are already accepted to serve on a Team for 2012. Every year the OCMC offers you an opportunity to teach, offer health care, build, or be involved in youth ministry around the world. You can assist Orthodox communities in bringing the salvation of Christ to their people. OCMC works towards proclaiming and witnessing Christ to all people.Past short-term team members Jennifer and Chris Moore shared of their...


Spring OCMC Board of Directors Meeting
by Alex Goodwin (Posted 5/11/2012)

The annual spring meeting of the Orthodox Christian Mission Center Board of Directors was held at the Archbishop Anastasios and Archbishop Demetrios Missionary Training and Administration Building in St. Augustine, FL, from April 30th to May 2nd. This was the first meeting for new Board Member Mr. Michael Grivon of Houston, Texas.On Tuesday morning, May 1st, His Grace Bishop Dimitrios of Xanthos, the former Director of OCMC, blessed the Board and Staff with his presence. The Paschal...


Continued Progress in Turkana
by Emily Walker (Posted 5/2/2012)

Since the first visit to the Turkana region to help construct St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Lodwar, which will be consecrated while teams are there this summer, OCMC has been asked to help build schools and wells elsewhere in the region. These projects are now well underway.Loupwala is the oldest of three Orthodox Christian communities by the Kerio River. It is very isolated due to lack of roads, so completing work there is complex. The first project OCMC did in this area...


Is God Enough for You?
by James Hargrave (Posted 4/17/2012)

Do missionaries get married?It has not always been worded so directly, but the question has been asked of me many times. Finding a spouse while serving on the mission field seems like such a daunting task. Doesn't becoming a missionary mean giving up any hope of married life?Well, it does mean surrendering the right to be married. For that matter, our life in Christ means surrendering every right, and relying instead on his abundant grace. Sure, you might not get married. But...










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