Eleven YWAM members killed in Tanzania bus crash
Eleven members of the Christian organisation Youth With A Mission were killed in a bus crash in Tanzania last Saturday. Two buses from YWAM were returning from a course to their campus in Arusha when one of the buses was hit by a truck and sustained significant damage, along with two other vehicles. The other bus […]
My Mission: Peter Warren, founder of the Youth With a Mission base in Denver, Colorado
Australian PETER WARREN tells the story of how he and his wife Linda ended up serving with Youth With A Mission in Denver, Colorado…
YWAM Medical Ships acquire new vessel for PNG fleet
YWAM Medical Ships have acquired a new vessel, the 65 metre supply ship MV l’Astrolabe, for their work in Papua New Guinea. To be renamed the MV YWAM Liberty, the ship will be the fourth to be deployed by the organisation into the country. There are currently two ships – the MV Pacific Link and […]
Kidnap in Niger of US missionary a ‘terrible tragedy’
World Watch Monitor The kidnap of a pioneering American missionary in Niger is a “terrible tragedy” for the communities he served for 24 years, according to the local mayor. It has also raised security concerns among the country’s missionary community. Jeff Woodke, 55, who worked for Jeunesse en Mission Entraide et Developpement (JEMED), a branch […]
THE CAPTAIN’S TALE: JEREMY SCHIERER TELLS OF LIFE ABOARD THE YWAM MEDICAL SHIP, MV PACIFIC LINK
As the YWAM medical ship, MV Pacific Link, prepares to head to Papua New Guinea following the completion of its tour of Australia’s east coast, DAVID ADAMS speaks with the ship’s captain, Jeremy Schierer, about his job…
THE SHIPPING NEWS: YWAM MEDICAL SHIP SPREADS THE WORD AMONG AUSTRALIANS BEFORE HEADING TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA ON A MISSION OF MERCY
DAVID ADAMS reports…