J Hudson Taylor
In June 1865 Hudson Taylor established the CHINA INLAND MISSION on the principles of Faith and Prayer for the purpose of reaching the people of the inland regions of China with the Gospel of Jesus Christ
CIM becomes OMF
Between 1949 and 1952 after the victory of the Communist armies, there was a “reluctant
exodus” of all of the members of the China Inland Mission.
CIM becomes OMF
As a result the leaders decided to re-deploy all of the missionaries into the rest of East Asia and the headquarters were moved to Singapore.
The name was changed to
Overseas Missionary Fellowship
Mission and Vision of OMF
Vision
Through God's grace, we aim to see an indigenous, biblical church movement in each people group of
East Asia, evangelizing their own people and reaching out in mission to other peoples.
Mission To Glorify God by the urgent evangelization of East
Asia's Millions.
OMF Organization
Home Side Countries
• 19 Home side (sending) countries
Field Side Organizations
• 14 Field Side (receiving) Organizations
Rod’s Job
Home Side Countries
• 19 Home side (sending) countries
Field Side Organizations
• 14 Field Side (receiving) Organizations