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YWAM Chaing Mai celebrate’s the grand opening of their Call2all campus, we get to hear a testimony about what God is doing in Japan, hear some inspirational stories from YWAM Ships in Papua New Guinea, YWAM Emerge shares with us how they are meeting the need for feeding the needy, I’ll tell you about seven different upcoming training opportunities on six different continents, and more on this episode of the Youth With A Mission News Show.
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Thank you for downloading this, the 103rd episode of the Youth With A Mission News Show Podcast, I’m your host, Bill Hutchison …
You can contact us, subscribe to future episodes, leave comments, and find links to all the stories we talk about on the show notes for this podcast at ywampodcast.com/103 …
Stories:
All Men are Equally Lost, but not all Men are Equally Needy
We start this episode with a message from Bevin with Globalcast Resources.
More at globalcastresources.
YWAM Chiang Mai Call2all Campus
It’s really exciting to hear about the new Call2all campus and their grand opening in Chaing Mai. The story about how God was leading throughout the entire process is quite encouraging …
The full video can be viewed on our web-site at ywampodcast.com/103, and from there you can find out more about the ministry and see the photos about the development of the campus.
Testimony from Japan
In the last episode of the YWAM News Show we shared with you about some of the ministry happening in Japan. Well, here is an encouraging testimony from some outreach there …
Jade was in Japan with a team from YWAM Richmond Virginia. You find out more about that location on their web-site, ywamva.org.
YWAM Ships – My Name is Victor
YWAM Ships has been operating in Papua New Guinea, serving many of the remote people there. We will hear about some of that ministry now …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGlt6D0liCw
Volunteering with YWAM Ships
Many people from all over the world volunteer with YWAM Ships to serve in Papua New Guinea and help people like Victor. One of the stories from people who have served is Dr John Phillip, a dentist from Townsville, Australia.
If volunteering to serve the people of PNG is something that you are interested in finding out more about you can visit the YWAM Ships web-site.
YWAM Ships Dental Work at Village in PNG
YWAM Emerge Aquaponics
After seeing the need around the world to feed the needy YWAM Emerge started to look at different ways to help …
YWAM Emerge has many different opportunies that you could get involved with, and you can find out more on their web-site.
Inside the YWAM Emerge Aquaponics Building
YWAM Lutsk, Ukraine
YWAM has been operating a vibrant ministry in Lutsk, Ukraine for quite a few years …
To learn more you can check out the YWAM Lutsk Facebook page.
YWAM Lutsk Ukraine Staff and Logo
YWAM Together
As we have mentioned in the last few episodes of the YWAM News Show, YWAM Together will be happening from the 2nd to the 8th of September in Pattaya, Thailand. YWAMer staff, students, supporters, and alumni will be gathering from all over the world for an exciting time of worship, fellowship, teaching, and planning.
During YWAM Together 2018 key global leaders and ministries will present the latest research and progress on the unfinished task of reaching ALL PEOPLES with the Gospel. They will present the latest resources available to both help and encourage you, your teams and your ministries, to be better equipped to contribute to the completion of this task in the days ahead.
Early bird registration ends in about a month so visit their web-site, ywamtogether.com, to find out more…
Training
Between now and the end of the year Youth With A Mission is offering over 400 different training opportunities around the world! To be honest I got quite overwhelmed looking at them and trying to choose what to share with you in this episode, so I have chosen a few from different areas of study, and from different countries around the world to share with you today.
School of Missions (SoM) – YWAM Grimerud Norway
YWAM Grimerud in Norway is running the School of Missions from 10 September 2018 – 31 March 2019.
The School of Missions desires to see all people groups reached with the gospel. The heart of this school is to fully equip field workers to be prepared for long-term missions throughout the nations of the earth.
The focus of this school is knowing God’s heart for nations and cultures, taking care of the poor, the widowed and fatherless and bringing the kingdom of heaven to cities through urban ministries.
Some of the topics covered during the school are:
- Storytelling and Communication
- Discipling Others
- Church Planting
- Cross-Cultural Ministry
- Funding your Ministry
- more …
Find out more on the YWAM Grimerud web-site.
Bible for Life – YWAM Dharamshala, India
The Bible for Life course is being run by YWAM Dharamshala in India from 3 June – 15 August 2018
During the course students explore the Bible’s Story, learn reliable and hands-on methods for reading the biblical text with greater understanding, practice Bible meditation and share the gospel. The whole Bible will be read and books of each main literary genre will be studied in-depth: Torah, historical books, wisdom, prophets, gospels, acts, letters & Revelation.
Emphasis will be put on learning and growing together, through group assignments, discussion and mentor groups. The student can expect to receive input from experienced teachers.
In short: discover God’s Story and be equipped to know, live, and share the Bible.
Find out more about the course on the UofN Course page.
Foundations for Counseling Ministry (FCM) – JUCUM Pichilemu, Chile
JUCUM Pichilemu in Chile is running the Foundations for Counseling Ministry course
The Foundations in Counseling Ministries course (FCM) aims to introduce students to the concept of biblical counseling and equip them with practical tools to bring healing and restoration to others. The school also focuses on providing an environment where students receive the healing they need in their own lives so they can live in victory and be more effective in ministry.
The FCM places a high level of importance on providing counsel from a biblical point of view – the power of the gospel to bring healing to brokenness.
Course topics include the divine plumbline, deliverance, interpersonal relationships, moral purity, the family, and more.
Find out more about the course at the JUCUM Pichilemu web-site.
School of Social Justice (SSJ) – YWAM Denver, USA
From the 25th of June – 7th September YWAM Denver will be running the School of Social Justice.
This course will help students understand the historical and cultural backgrounds of injustice issues, develop a biblical worldview of God’s plan for humankind, understand the mandate to steward that design, and discover means of confronting injustice. They will be given practical tools for serving as well as spiritual preparation.
Check it out on the YWAM Denver web-site.
Foundations for Family Studies (FFS) – YWAM Worcester, South Africa
The Foundations for Family Studies Course will be running at YWAM Worcester, South Africa from June 29 – December 8, 2018.
The course introduces students to the Christian Biblical foundational concepts of family life, presents a model for the study and understanding the dynamics of family life, and introduces basic tools for helping relate to families. The three-month lecture phase presents a template with the curriculum broken down into nine major categories, with minimum of one week of a school devoted to each of these categories. The nine categories are:
- Biblical worldview of family
- a biblical family model,
- Family of Origin model
- marriage relationship
- parenting
- basic 1-2 hour seminar skills
- Family Life
- Skills for helping families
- family ministering together
Find out more on the YWAM Worcester web-site.
School of Islamic Studies (SIS) – YWAM Redding, USA
YWAM Redding in California, USA is running the School of Islamic Studies from 2 July – 21 September, 2018.
The School of Islamic Studies (SIS) is designed both through lectures and practical relationships to further the student’s love, commitment, and understanding of Muslim peoples in their own cultural context. The school emphasizes that Christians must understand, love, and share their faith with Muslims in an attitude of humility, respect and reconciliation.
Look for more information on the YWAM Redding web-site.
Principles in Child and Youth Ministries (PCYM) – YWAM Southlands Tasmania, Australia
From the 10th of July to the 21st of December, YWAM Southlands Tasmania here in Australia will be running the Principles in Child and Youth Ministries course.
The course is designed to provide students with biblical models for human growth and development, preparing them to work with children and youth. A major emphasis of the course is on character development, and a practical understanding of the Christian faith applied to all areas of life.
The PCYM equips students to motivate children and teens in worship and service to others, how to teach other children and teenagers, and how to partner with local churches to facilitate year-round programmes for children and youth.
Check out the YWAM Southlands web-site for more.
More Training Opportunities
If you want to check out all of the over 400 training opportunities that are currently being offered for the rest of 2018, head over the the University of the Nations web-site, uofn.edu. The University of the Nations is the training arm of Youth With A Mission, and you can find out more about that part of YWAM through the University web-site.
Next Time
On the next episode of the YWAM News Show we will get to hear about YWAM Amazon Reach and what they are doing for the remote people along the banks of the Amazon river …
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