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YWAM Americas Conference 2013

I received this e-mail invitation this week that is actually meant for all YWAMers in the Americas. Conference Theme: "His Kingdom – Our Dream" Location: Convention Center in Panama City Dates: Arrival on 28th of April to departure on 4th of May, 2013 Please mark your calendars for the Americas Conference!   This is open to [...]


Statement from YWAM Norway about the Oslo Bombing and Utoeya Shootings

With the recent horror visited upon the nation of Norway with the bombing near government buildings in Oslo and the many shooting deaths on Utoeya Island at a political youth camp Terje Konradsen, the Chairman of YWAM Northern Europe, issued this statement: The Norwegian people of 4,8 mil woke up to a national tragedy this [...]


Vision 10810 – Building a Semi-Truck for Ministry

If you have ever thought that being an engineer wasn’t a useful skill for being in missions, then you are quite possibly missing out on fulfilling God’s plan for your life. Don’t believe me? Check out this video: The Engineer has a vision to design and build semi-trucks that can provide housing for a 12-person [...]


Help Prospective Mothers in Papua New Guinea

Sometimes it’s amazing how much you can help, through something so little… In rural Papua New Guinea one in seven women die in childbirth! Yep, that’s right, 1 in 7 women die in childbirth! That’s a shocking statistic to say the least. To give birth to a child a mother has a 15% chance of [...]


YWAM Oxford Responds to Christchurch Earthquake

With the latest Earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand in February 2011 there were a lot of questions about the wellbeing of our YWAM Staff and Students in the area. Although YWAM does not have a full ministry centre in Christchurch YWAM Oxford runs a City Ministry House in the city, which was slightly damaged in [...]