SOMA Stories
South Sudan - hunger for teaching as team start in Wau
Our international team had a great start today in South Sudan. The flight from Juba to Wau went well and fortunately had a great personal helper who was a friend of our driver. There found a great hunger for God’s word
New Mission for New Wine Leaders
It’s a long way from Shepton Mallet, but Paul and Becky Harcourt are taking their years of New Wine experience to lead and serve on a SOMA team in South Sudan. Catch up with more of their adventures on this blog.
New Teams at SOMA
It has been a real joy to see the enthusiasm for what God wants to do through SOMA among those who have been invited on to the National Leadership Team. Hear from them and find out about other teams to serve on here…
Nigerian Intercessors Bless Yorkshire
God supernaturally deploys intercessors from Nigeria to bless a church in Yorkshire at just the right moment.
Leadership Lessons
A staff team in the UK enjoy leadership insights from some excellent practitioners, reminding us just how important it is to provide similar opportunities in contexts around the world where it is harder to take leaders away for rest, refreshment and revisioning.
On the road
Such a joy to be out planning missions, teaching, training and connecting with leaders… some of the highlights from a blessed SOMA UK week
NEW MISSION COORDINATOR
We re delighted to announce that the Revd Henry Blair, National Director for Ireland is taking on the joint SOMA UK and SOMA Ireland role of Missions Coordinator from 1 October 2023, a role that will significantly increase our ability to respond to mission invitations from around the world.
NEW ONLINE BOOK: Letters to the Charismatic Church
Our national director is serialising his ‘letters to the charismatic church’ each Saturday this autumn (fall). Read more here…
Youth Team prepare for Zgharta, Lebanon
Our SOMA team for Lebanon this summer is headed by Stu Wright and will be visiting the inspirational Emil and Reem Bourizk… read more here.
Global SOMA boards consider a shared future for SOMA International
After an amazing time together in Rwanda, the National Directors of the SOMA boards across the world have gone back to their boards with their hopes and dreams of working together more closely to multiply ministry around the world.
Breakthroughs on Mission
Two great stories of missions in the Down and Dromore Turning the Tide 2023 Ireland mission
If my people, who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray…
What can happen when we pray… ?
God at work in Down and Dromore
We’ve so many God stories to tell coming out of this mission. We’ve managed to capture a few photos and videos… check this blog, our socials and YouTube channel for more
International Team in Ireland
So wonderful to see hope being brought from around the Anglican World to the church in West in this mission. Wonderful to spend time praying with brothers and sisters from around the world. This post introduces three of our Nigerian team members.
Team having fun in Down and Dromore
There is great joy to be had in going on a SOMA team… this video is well worth a watch!
Outreach in Down and Dromore
Some great stories from one of our mini-teams working on an estate in Belfast as part of the Turning the Tide SOMA Ireland 2023 mission
Testimonies from Team: Ireland 2023
Some fantastic stories already emerging here in Ireland… follow our SOMA UK YouTube for more.
Turning the Tide - Ireland 2023
The sky after our commissioning Communion service with Bishop David
So Blessed by Rwanda
One of many choirs at Shyogwe Diocese Cathedral. So wonderful to see so many young faces worshipping so passionately.