2000

Work expands into Egypt and Colombia, and pastoral training courses are held in Colombia and Sudan. VOM helps widows, orphans and remote-area pastors in Nigeria, while work continues in Pakistan, North Korea, China, Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea. Sabina Wurmbrand passes away on August 11.

2001

The mission sends a short-term work team to Romania and launches a microloan program in Ethiopia for young people who were driven from their homes and into poverty because of their faith in Christ. The Canadian mission moves to its current location in Mississauga. Pastor Richard Wurmbrand passes away on February 17.

2003-04

Weekly radio programs directed to northern Africa, Saudi Arabia and Eritrea launch. VOM continues to help Christians who suffered for their faith in former Communist nations. Former CEO Rev. Glenn Penner writes In the Shadow of the Cross, a theological study of persecution in the Bible that is translated into 13 languages. Persecution.tv, VOM's multimedia website, launches.

2007

Rev. Glenn Penner is named CEO. A Volunteer Ministries program begins.