The YWAM Blog

purpose

YWAM DTS Youth With A Mission Louisville

Can I Do Missions?

Posted in ,

“I wasn’t made to be a missionary,” I told her. “I’m not good enough to do that type of stuff.” Four years ago, talking on the phone with my friend that was trying to get me to come do a DTS, I told her that I was going to go to college and work a…

Continue Reading
YWAM DTS Youth With A Mission Louisville

Launched into My Calling

Posted in ,

When I was a kid, I loved being outside and playing games with my siblings. One of our favorite activities was jumping on the trampoline behind our house. Spare moments would be quickly spent by running outside and bounding onto it. We would jump and bounce as high as we could, attempt flips and tricks,…

Continue Reading
YWAM DTS Youth With A Mission Louisville

Do You Know the Father’s Delight?

Posted in , , ,

The Father’s pleasure is so important: to know, to understand and to receive. Yet few of us live from it. We walk in the lie that we have to work for God to love us and enjoy us. We strive for His approval. There is something you’re missing if that’s what you think! The Bible…

Continue Reading
YWAM DTS Youth With A Mission Louisville

The Power of a Prayer

Posted in , , , ,

It was a Tuesday afternoon in Cyprus. One of our Discipleship Training School students, Patrick, and I went throughout the city to do surveys with people as a way to connect and share the Gospel. We weren’t seeing a lot of breakthrough because most of the people we spoke with were closed off, didn’t speak…

Continue Reading
YWAM DTS Youth With A Mission Louisville

The Land of the Rising Sun

Posted in , , ,

Back in November 2017, I was given a very sudden and special opportunity to join a team from YWAM Sarasota on their very first scouting trip to Japan.  This trip was an answer to sixteen years of prayer, and the fulfillment of a promise the Lord made to me when I was six-years-old; a promise that…

Continue Reading
YWAM

Ruined For the Ordinary

Posted in , , ,

My life was ruined in DTS. Ruined to the point that sometimes I have a hard time remembering what it was like to live the way I used to. How freeing it has been to be ruined for the ordinary.

Continue Reading
YWAM DTS

The 4 Greatest Tools For Every Missionary

Posted in , , , , , ,

What does it take to be a missionary? This is one of the many questions we run into when thinking or talking about missions work and what it takes. Here are a couple of the key tools every missionary needs when it comes to preparing for an outreach! 1. Relationship With God The most important…

Continue Reading