Before coming to YWAM Orlando, I spent ten years of my life in the military. During those years, I was deployed twice and lost a couple of friends. A hatred grew within me for Arabs, Muslims, and for most people in general. My heart was devoid of concern for anyone. While visiting my sister…
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Photo by Michaela Potterbaum Sometimes I think to myself: Why did I move to Florida? Florida is hot, humid, there are no mountains and pretty much no seasons (all things I personally love). This is a question I’ve been asked a lot. To a non-Christian, it sounds foolish to say “God told me to…
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It was a Sunday morning, and we flagged down a taxi from the metro to head for church, but this morning was not going to be a normal Sunday. Our driver was a 50-year-old man we’ll call Ibrahim. I told him we needed to get to the Kanisa (church) and asked if he knew what that was. A…
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I think we look at people sometimes and draw up conclusions in our mind about them, letting our own tainted perceptions and judgment creep in. For the longest time, that was how I was with all people from the Middle East. I had them in a distant box labeled “radical” or “scary” because I, sadly,…
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Filmed at the YWAM Orlando campus in Montverde, in this video a Discipleship Training School graduate shares about her DTS experience. Watch our Outreach Meetup in Thailand! TALK TO A COACH Submit your contact info below. A DTS Coach will get in touch with you soon.
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Passion. Our generation is driven by passion. I believe that, perhaps more than ever before, we want to live a life we love, living out our passion and making a difference through it, and we’re willing to do anything to make that happen. Whether we are passionate about creating art, starting our own business, making…
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