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Open Your Ears and Your Heart Again

The first three months of a Discipleship Training School are what we call the lecture …

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August 17, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Sight for Agnes

Sometimes serendipitous moments occur. Although the m/v PACIFIC LINK was scheduled to call into the …

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August 13, 2017 From the field | Stories

How DTS Changed My Life

“How was your trip?” This is the question that I get asked continually after returning …

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August 9, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Four Lessons Learned during DTS

1. Communication is everything. It is no surprise to find out living with a group …

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August 1, 2017 From the field | Stories

Medical Team Saves Mother And Child

VITU, Papua New Guinea — We had just arrived in the bay off the island …

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July 29, 2017 From the field | Stories

1 Step for a Thousand

I laugh now when I reminisce on how not too long ago, I thought all …

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July 25, 2017 From the field | Stories

DTS Outreach Update: VITU OUTREACH IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA

The outreach in Vitu was amazing. As we brought care to the people of Vitu, …

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July 22, 2017 From the field | Stories

When God’s Timing Isn’t Your Timing

“What if it was all for my own good? What if the struggles I face …

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July 16, 2017 From the crew | Stories

A DTS Story – Part Two: Restoration For The Heart and Soul

As the time for my Medical DTS  got closer, I assumed that I would be …

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July 11, 2017 From the crew | Stories

A DTS Story – Part One: Thousands Raised To Do A DTS

My name’s Heather and I’m from the state of Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C. …

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July 6, 2017 From the field | Stories

“I Never Wanted To Be A Preacher. I Didn’t Want To Be That Preacher Person.”

Jacob Davis, a student currently finishing up the lecture phase of his YWAM Ships DTS, …

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July 1, 2017 From the crew | Stories

In The Land Of Youth

Like a giant among men, here I stand Monday morning in worship amongst a sea …

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June 26, 2017 Stories

What More Do We Need To Be Obedient?

When I’m waiting for confirmation from God on situations, I like His answers to be …

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June 21, 2017 Stories

I Don’t Get A Paycheck

I haven’t had a paycheck in almost a full year. Ever since I was 16, …

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June 17, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Tips For Outreach You Should Know

As you’re preparing to go on outreach, whether it’s your very first or the latest …

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June 11, 2017 From the field | Stories

Waiting with Faith

For a large portion of my life I’ve always felt like I was waiting for …

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May 29, 2017 From the field | Stories

Planting Seeds of Discipleship – Vanuatu Update

Halo! These past few weeks living in the nation of Vanuatu has revealed to our …

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May 24, 2017 Stories

Adventure Comes From Risk: Saying Yes To Jesus

When my fiancé and I were first approached with an invitation to go to YWAM …

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May 20, 2017 From the crew | From the field | Stories

Let The Little Children Come To Me – Cameroon Update

Five year old Christina’s big black eyes looked up at me. There was a little …

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May 16, 2017 From the field | Updates

News: YWAM Workers Deliver Baby In Breech Position

KANDRIAN VILLAGE, Papua New Guinea — Volunteers serving aboard the m/v PACIFIC LINK — a …

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May 15, 2017 From the field | Stories

A Very Khmer New Year – Cambodia Update

One of our January 2017 Justice DTS outreach teams has busy the past few weeks …

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May 13, 2017 From the field | Stories

Just A Few Hours

The m/v YWAM Liberty was facing a dire situation. The present captain was leaving on …

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May 10, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Bibles, Kids, and Ships, Oh My! – Mexico Update

Our January 2017 Justice DTS Mexico outreach team has been in Mexico for almost five …

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May 7, 2017 From the crew | Stories

A Brand New Life For Darrel

Within the first ten days after the m/v Pacific Link had left Alotau, they’d completed …

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May 5, 2017 From the crew | Uncategorized

I Wanted To Leave My DTS

I’ve been involved in missions since I was an early teenager. I was familiar with …

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May 1, 2017 From the crew | Stories

YWAM Cap-Haiti: Seeing God’s Goodness

It’s been 3 weeks now that we’ve been in Cap-Haitien! We now have real beds …

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April 27, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Water Tank Brings Clean Water to Villagers

An update from one of our DTS teams currently serving in Vanuatu: In Vanuatu, things …

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April 22, 2017 From the crew | Stories | Updates

YWAM DTS Blessed by PNG

The Voice for the Voiceless Discipleship Training School (V4V DTS) volunteered with YWAM Ships Kona’s …

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April 21, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Introduction to Safety and Seamanship comes to Alotau

YWAM Ships Kona and YWAM Kona UofN partnered together recently to bring Introduction to Safety …

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April 18, 2017 From the crew | Uncategorized

PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill Reflects On Risen Jesus

My Fellow Papua New Guineans. As a Christian nation, Easter has special significance for Papua …

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April 17, 2017 From the crew | Stories | Updates
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