“When I was a kid, my parents told me I was going to be a missionary.” I was the kid who prayed every night for her unsaved friends. I was the fastest at locating Bible verses and the best at memorizing them. I loved reading books about missionaries and their dramatic lives: George Muller who…
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“Champion Young People.” I love working for a mission organization with a core value that upholds young leaders and gives them value and a voice regardless of age. This value should remind us of our need for one another in a culture where we can be so quick to criticize other generations. Old to young,…
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Walking Into Destiny March 16, 2013. Day one of walking into the destiny I thought I was created for. I was 20 years old and serving as full-time staff with Youth With A Mission Orlando. I had just married the belle of the ball and we were preparing for a leadership school that we’d…
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I have decided to follow Jesus – no turning back. So what does it actually mean to give your all to God? It’s in so many songs. It’s one of those mantras that we repeat without blinking. But what does it mean? What does it require? Clearly, it’s an important concept and an even more important action. But why…
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The following piece was published in 2017. While it describes a time of pioneering at YWAM Orlando that we think on fondly, we’re happy to say that our campus as come a long way since this story was penned. When you’re finished here, we encourage you to check out our Campus Tour to see just…
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“I saw that these people really know what it’s all about and live their lives with such dignity.” When I was younger, I had a fascination with the small nation of Nepal. I had dreams of grand adventures climbing giant mountains and trekking through tiger-infested forests. Most of the time, when the nation of Nepal…
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