All posts by: OMSHungary

Say “Hello” to Camp Season!

The camp season is coming! Next week, the season kicks off with the first of several teams and volunteers arriving in Hungary. It is both an exciting and exhausting time for us all. Would you join us in praying over...
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A Photo Update from Szentmargitfalva

We are excited that the work is continuing in Szentmargitfalva once again. Some volunteers from last year have returned to work on the chapel, including Jonathan’s dad, who is leading the project. We have also already had a few new...
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Get to Know Sadie

Sadie Sprankle was born and raised in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. After she graduated university in 2016, she moved to Kyiv, Ukraine, to serve on the OMS team for a year. Her first time in Hungary was in August 2018. She spent...
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Get to Know Madison

Madison Atkinson grew up in Southern Indiana and was always highly involved in the United Methodist Church. After graduating college in 2015, she felt led to do missions for a short period and worked with several different organizations, but never felt...
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Get to Know Josh

Josh Woeckener was born in California, but most recently lived in Niceville, FL. He first came to Hungary in 2017 as a volunteer for Summer English Camp. During his time at Summer English Camp, he felt God calling he and...
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Get to Know Rhoda

Born and raised in a small town in central Georgia, with a graduating senior class of 45 students in 2002, Rhoda Woeckener had no idea the amount of places and adventures that God would lead her through in the next 16 years. She served...
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Get to Know Anna

Anna is the newest OMS missionary-kid-turned-missionary on the field. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky but grew up in Hong Kong, where her parents served with OMS. Prior to moving to Hungary, she was living in Lafayette, Indiana (Boiler Up!)....
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Work Begins Again in Szentmargitfalva

Last weekend, a new work team arrived to continue the work on the chapel in Szentmargitfalva that was begun this spring. Before the summer, the building frame was erected, the roof was put on and the floor was finished. That was...
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Snapshots of English Camp

This is just a small glimpse of our time at Summer English Camp this year. Each day was filled with fun activities and challenging exercises. It was a blast to get to know and interact with all of these kids....
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Why Spend Time in Hungary?

Why spend time in Hungary? This is a question that has been asked of me often in the past several weeks. There are many places to visit and lend a helping hand on a short-term mission trip. But why go...
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