As someone who grew up in a Christian family, and then rejected the faith in my teens, I felt like I knew who God was. I had gone through enough seasons of life to think I had God figured out; in my childhood, He was ‘Father-Christmas-in-the-clouds’, a

We all fall into the trap of trying to make sense of what goes on around us by reverting to generalisations. Once we’ve got a box to put people in, it makes life somuch easier! When we pause to consider the situations and interactions we have with those around us we

I LOVE charity shops. I love a good bargain and I love getting a great deal on something that’s worth a lot more. My family and I have a really silly little game that we sometimes play in charity shops to look for the strangest item that we can find in

Individual YWAMers (YWAM missionaries) commit some time to serve the work of the organisation in that place, usually starting with a one or two year commitment. In many locations around the globe, YWAM teams live in community. The YWAM team in that location will work with the individual (who wants to join the

One of our 18 foundational values says “__________inter denominational _________” Most of us in YWAM have come from a Christian church somewhere. Although YWAM was founded by Loren Cunningham who came out of the Assemblies of God tradition, YWAM wasn’t the mission arm of the AOG. Loren’s