Would a vaccine for the new coronavirus wind up offering long-lasting immunity? Or will the virus prove to be a shape-shifter, mutating quickly enough that people need annual vaccines like those for seasonal strains of influenza? Researchers are probing for answers in the rush to develop a vaccine for COVID-19.

For the past few weeks, Windsor's new pandemic response therapist Dana St. Jean has been spending her time fielding phone calls and speaking with people over video chat to find ways to help them cope with the stresses of COVID-19.

Some businesses have been more successful than others finding ways with new business practices to maintain the same level of success they did pre-pandemic. 

Fire officials are asking people in B.C. to test smoke alarms and take care in the kitchen as 15 people have died in the province so far this year due to fires — three times the number of deaths for the same time period in 2019.

Instead of ministering to refugees as planned, Mpumi and his team find themselves in interesting situations while reaching out to tourists on the beach.

OM Italy, FCA and church volunteers impact the community of Torre Pellice in northern Italy through the fifth annual English/sports camp in June.

OM Italy organises an annual summer camp for children in Torre Pellice, where many hear the gospel for the first time.

An Italian girl receives a vision of Jericho that guides her to speak with a woman on Transform 2013 outreach day.

Around 340 people participated in the Transform 2013 mission conference in Rome before spreading across the Mediterranean on 29 outreaches.

A former atheist and the only Christian in his household passionately proclaims the name of Jesus in a country with few evangelical believers.

Taina Moisander, a 26-year-old student from Finland shares some of the lessons she learnt while serving with a Transform team in Sicily, Italy.

OM Arts artists participating in the Incarnate programme in Italy create a collaborative piece of prophetic art for the local community.

By providing holistic care and support to victims of human trafficking, OM hopes to lead them to freedom in Christ.

A new church in Pisa puts the gospel at the centre of everything and has committed to reaching its neighbours, especially young people and students.

A Muslim woman relates to the story of the Good Samaritan and receives comfort from God.

Kanat, which means 'wings' in Turkish, is the biannual worship arts camp run by the Taco team in Turkey.

What elements do you hold in your hands that can be used for eternity?

Newly married couple temporarily in Turkey uses spare time and unexpected opportunities to reach out to refugees.

Church planters with the BCC in Turkey are encouraged by growth in a city where the gospel was previously unknown.

No known believers from a Muslim background existed in Turkey when the first two OMers arrived in 1961. Now, nearly half of the 7,000 believers there can trace their journey through the Bible Correspondence Course.

OM teams are supporting Turkish churches as they respond to the changing situation in Turkey.

A woman from the US has cultivated a love for Turkey and OM ministries there, completing over 25 short-term trips in 31 years.

In 2011, The 1881 Project saw each of the 81 provinces of Turkey engaged with the gospel message over an 18-month period.

Three Turkish women have discovered the Saviour who loves them through contact with the Bible Correspondence Course in Istanbul, Turkey.

A persuasive atheist changes his mind when Jesus meets him in a dream.

Workers Berni and Carla are passionate about reaching the East of Turkey and encouraged by spiritual growth happening there.

HIV and AIDS can be prevented. It just takes you.

Staff from OM SportsLink and Campus Crusade for Christ cycled from Pretoria to Cape Town to minister to people in rural villages along the way.

Five OM entities based in South Africa previously working in three separate offices throughout Pretoria have recently united under one roof.

Typically, at least two discarded babies are found in the Mamelodi City Dump every week. AIDS Hope seeks to eliminate this horrible reality.

In October, 140 people take the Table Mountain Challenge in Cape Town and Franschhoek, South Africa, as part of the Freedom Climb.

OM Africa teams and friends gather to read aloud the Word of God and declare its truth over the continent.

OM AIDS Hope, in collaboration with Stanza Bopape Clinic, arranges an event on World AIDS Day 2014 to bring light to the pandemic.

Jabulani, a youth from South Africa affected by HIV, receives help and care from the OM team ministering in his community.

MDT trainees have an opportunity to minister and pray for healing for a lady in Lesotho.

Logos Hope crew members share the Gospel in a hair salon with someone who has never before heard about Jesus.

A South African OMer plans to use her nursing skills to build relationships with Muslim women in the Arabian Peninsula.

For the past two years OM South Africa SportsLink has attended a prestigious rugby tournament to spread the good news to players, coaches and staff.

The AIDS Hope team encourages children in their afterschool program in Mamelodi to share the gospel with the community.

After leading AIDS Hope for the past 11 years, Nico and Alma hand over the leadership of Meetse a Bophelo centre in Mamelodi.

The children at Meetse Bophelo Centre learn to bless their community through the act of giving.

For the OM Africa communications and media team, the latest and greatest thing is a duck.

A kids' camp brings healing and forgiveness in the township of Mamelodi.

During door-to-door ministry in a small village in South Africa, a woman opens up her house.

Twenty students graduate OM Russia’s Discipleship programme with a heart for missions.

OM Russia develops a stream in their Discipleship Centre programme dedicated to training the deaf, so that more deaf students can participate in missions.

A young couple who met on the Internet answers God’s call to missions to help others find Christ using their IT and web design skills.

OMer Sasha looks for solutions to breaking the downward cycle of poverty, neglect and lack of education plaguing two disadvantaged families in Novosibirsk, Siberia.

Discipleship Centre students shared the Gospel with a group of unreached villages during a short-term outreach.

OM Russia had a great kick-off to the STM summer season by serving in a camp for children with disabilities to hear about Christ.