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Community Development

July 31, 2023
July 31 - August 19 2023
Seminar
Short

Seeing The Scriptures

August 7 - 11, 2023
Seeing the Bible in a whole new way!
UofN Courses

Oral Bible Translation

September 28, 2023
October 2, 2024
September 28, 2023
Help a people group receive the Word of God in their heart language
Seminar
Short

Global and Community Health

August 20, 2023
August 20 - 26, 2023
UofN Courses

Discipleship Bible School

January 6, 2023
July 6, 2023
January 10, 2024
July 3, 2024
January 10, 2024
July 3, 2024
The overwhelming majority of Christians have never read the entire Bible.
DTS

Life and Liberty DTS

September 28, 2023
October 2, 2024
September 28, 2023
October 2, 2024
Live a life of extraordinary adventure with Jesus
UofN Courses

Bible Core Course

April 7, 2023
September 28, 2023
April 10, 2024
October 2, 2024
September 28, 2023
April 10, 2024
Form a solid biblical interpretation and apply the Bible in context to your own life
DTS

Outpost DTS

January 4, 2024
To Be Confirmed
Live, learn and grow in the jungle.
DTS

Life Around The Table

September 21, 2023
DTS

Multiply DTS

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
To multiply missions in all nations
DTS

Holoholo Aloha DTS

January 6, 2023
January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
Fishers of Men
DTS

Ring Of Fire DTS

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
Discovering the ancient pathways of the Pacific
DTS

Encounter DTS

April 7, 2023
April 10, 2024
April 6, 2024
Changed by His presence
UofN Courses

Navigation And Seamanship

April 10, 2024
April 10, 2024
Become a qualified seaman equipped to serve in missions
DTS

Ablaze DTS

July 6, 2023
July 3, 2024
Set your heart ablaze
DTS

Island Adventures DTS

July 6, 2023
July 3, 2024
tapping into the adventure within
UofN Courses

Diakonos

Every Quarter
Associates of Arts degree in Christian Leadership
Ongoing
Seminar
UofN Courses

Logos

Every Quarter
For those called to teach and preach
UofN Courses

Principles of Redeeming Cultures School

March to June , 2024
Seminar

Prophetic

September 12-16

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    "I would like to take this time to sincerely thank YWAM Ships Kona for your partnership with us in delivering the much-needed services to our remote disadvantaged communities and urban poor here in Western Highlands Province and the whole of Highlands region of PNG. We really appreciate and value your partnership and contributions."

    Dr. Waimbe Wahamu | Papua New Guinea

    "Our partnership with YWAM Ships Kona has helped to provide essential services to more places, while building capacity for people to continue meeting their development needs."

    Gov Sasindran Muthuvel | Papua New Guinea

    "We look forward to future visits from YWAM teams, building on the outcomes from their recent visit and exploring new areas for collaboration."

    Christopher J.Loeak | Marshall Islands

    "God is allowing YWAM Ships Kona and the University of the Nations Kona, to work on the same goals, as twin ministries. For 60 years or more, I’ve traveled the nations of the earth and I have seen where the hardest places are. It’s the Islands of the Pacific."

    Loren Cunningham | USA

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