Have you ever wondered what outreach might look like? What kind of experiences you might encounter; what kind of moments might leave you in awe of who God is? Well read on! We asked our staff this simple but compelling question: “What is one of the most impactful moments you have seen on…
Continue ReadingWhen I was in high school, I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. I really struggled with anxiety and depression and didn’t know how to move forward. I had plenty of time to figure out what I wanted to do, but I spent so much time worrying about the future I…
Continue ReadingOne Thursday, during Bible distribution, we came to this house that we ended up spending the entire day at. We met a 21 year old girl at this house and talked about how she knew God and the Bible. It was clear, though, that she didn’t have an actual relationship with Him. We talked with…
Continue ReadingOne Tuesday evening, after distributing Bibles in Monterrey, our team had dinner at the house of some local church members. After what was likely the best BBQ ever, two of my friends and I decided to go for a walk. There was a park next to the house where some kids were trying to get…
Continue ReadingFor local outreach, my team serves a homeless community underneath a bridge in downtown Louisville. We have seen tons of fruit from this ministry previously. I was really excited to see what God would do but I definitely didn’t expect this: During our first time there, we encountered a man we’ll call JD who…
Continue ReadingHeading March 31, 2021 / DTS, Mission Tips, Outreach, Packing, SOMD, YWAM Life [easy-social-share buttons=”facebook,twitter,pinterest,mail” counters=0 template=”31″ point_type=”simple”] In the world of travel there are a several kinds of packers. This includes those who pack last minute (almost literally), those who are all packed one month in advance, those who are always over prepared, and…
Continue ReadingMy team met a refugee family that we really connected with. We had a conversation about the Bible the first time we met, and were eager to continue our conversation and friendship. Gratefully, we were able to meet with them again! Before we went to visit them the second time, I suggested that we pick…
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