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Dignity Restored

With a scarf covering one side of her face, and her eyes cast down, Hannah …

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July 29, 2018 Stories

Making It Through The Night

Daniel, a sixteen-month-old baby boy, came to the clinic severely dehydrated. When someone is dehydrated, …

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July 23, 2018 From the field | Stories

Our First Containers on the m/v YWAM Liberty!

Today we have loaded our first containers on the m/v YWAM LIBERTY! Providing a modular …

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July 17, 2018 Updates

Racing Against Time

Christine, a ten-year-old girl had fallen from a tree the previous day. Tragically, she’d sustained …

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From the crew | Stories

Jenny is a Fighter

Jenny, an eight-month-old baby girl, struggled to breath. Her mother had brought her to the …

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July 8, 2018 From the field | Stories

“I Want to Walk”

As my team and I walked through Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, we entered a …

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July 6, 2018 From the field | Stories

Emergency Eye Surgery for Young Girl

Ulamona, Papua New Guinea – The Pacific Link was in the West New Britain Province recently …

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June 26, 2018 From the field | Stories

“YWAM SHIPS KONA EXTENDS MEDICAL SERVICES TO BOUGAINVILLE” press release

Today, a press release was published by the West Hawaii Today concerning a future medical …

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June 20, 2018 From the field | Stories

Snapshots from Abroad: Local Partnerships Prove Beneficial

“I learned a lot about medicine, myself, medicine and God.” Marianna Duncan, originally from Texas, …

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June 17, 2018 From the field | Stories

Amanda in Papua New Guinea

I sat in the classroom, listening to the Discipleship Training School (DTS) students share stories …

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June 9, 2018 From the crew | Stories

The Open Door

Just yesterday I interviewed a Discipleship Training School student who had just returned from a …

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May 19, 2018 From the crew | Stories

Former PNG prime minister visits m/v YWAM Liberty

Sir Rabbie Namaliu, former Prime Minister and patron for YWAM Medical Ships in Papua New …

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May 15, 2018 Updates

Snapshots from Abroad: Days as a Nurse in PNG

“My experience was amazing and would highly recommend getting involved.”   Lisa Maurette is a registered …

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May 6, 2018 From the field | Stories

Snapshots from Abroad: 2 Islands, Same Purpose

Shortly after retiring from practice in Internal Medicine in Minnesota, John Raines volunteered with YWAM …

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April 24, 2018 From the crew | Stories

The Hands and Feet of Jesus

KIMBE, Papua New Guinea — The truck turned off the paved road leading from town onto …

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April 15, 2018 From the crew | Stories

Hope in the Midst of Suffering

I had been in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea, for only a week, having joined two …

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March 19, 2018 From the field | Stories

Snapshots from Abroad: God’s Surprises for Us

“We were hungry. We were exhausted. It was 4 hours of driving mountainous terrain and …

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March 13, 2018 From the crew | Stories

Ministering to Jesus

HAELLA PLANTATION, Papua New Guinea  — Rhonda Hamilton was having a rough day. So many people …

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March 4, 2018 From the field | Stories

Songs for Manuelyne

We had just finished our lunch break, reluctant to leave the shade of the plumeria …

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February 20, 2018 From the field | Stories

YWAM Ships Kona Wraps First Outreach of ’18

DUKE OF YORK ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — The m/v PACIFIC LINK completed its first …

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January 26, 2018 From the crew | 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

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

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

YWAM Ships Kona Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization

The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of YWAM Ships Kona …

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April 20, 2017 Updates

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

Are You Willing?

“I first started dreaming of Introduction to Primary Health Care during my School Of Ministry …

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March 10, 2017 From the crew | Stories

Features: ‘I Honestly Did Not Believe There Was Any Hope’

Mom With Eye Growth Gets Help KAR KAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea — Before traveling …

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July 14, 2016 From the field | Stories
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YWAM Ships Receives Third Vessel for PNG – s/y RUACH

Today there has been yet another extraordinary act of generosity gifted to YWAM Ships Kona, this time …

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May 3, 2016 Updates

Grandma Bis Can Cook Again!

KARKAR ISLAND, Papua New Guinea – Mrs. Bis Taur, Bubu Meri (pidgin for Grandma), was …

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April 22, 2016 From the field | Stories
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