by Jackie, BSN Student. Photos by Jackie. Nepal After class one day in the Bible seminar, the staff held a prayer meeting for the participants. Each person there felt God’s presence in different, specific ways. Some were healed of physical pain, others of emotional pain. Some students felt joy that they hadn’t known in a long time, or were able …
When the righteous cry out, the Lord hears – Nepal
It is day three of the Transformation of the Heart seminar in Nepal. Genae has been teaching on the greatness, or nature, of God. She ends her time talking about fear. She asks all forty-seven participants who are soon to become pastors, both male and female, to speak to God and hear from him about fears they need to cast aside.
The Bible is Mine Now
by Ben, Bible School for the Nations student, Children at Risk DTS graduate The YWAM Bible School for the Nations has meant a lot of things to me since it began about six weeks ago. I've had a safe community to sort through my questions. The biggest thing for me has been that my belief in the Bible is no …
Losing a few hours of sleep to grow closer to God!
by Tori, Bible School for the Nations student Well, here I am, sitting in the classroom, going over every detail of the last four weeks, and thinking to myself, “What did I get myself into this time?” I love the places God is taking me, even if it means losing a few hours of sleep here and there. In the …
What is the YWAM Bible School for the Nations like?
Amy writes about her experience in the YWAM Bible School for the Nations (BSN). The BSN satisfies the Bible Core Course requirements for a University of the Nations degree. Amy completed the BSN in 2012 with an outreach that included Japan and people from unreached people groups in a very restricted access nation. My experience in the YWAM Bible School …
I watched as walls of hatred and animosity crashed to the ground
by Amy, Bible School for the Nations student It was our last day in Central Asia. I looked around at my three teammates and our twelve students, amazed at what a privilege it was to teach in this condensed discipleship class. Our students were from three central Asian people groups where persecution of Christians is very real. These students set …
Hot Chocolate, Hot Dogs, and Jesus?
by Amy, Bible School for the Nations student “Do you want free hot dogs or hot chocolate? Right across the street!” I said to two college guys, pointing at the Phos House. “There’s gotta be a catch. You can’t be serious!” one of them said, shouting over the band playing on the Phos House roof. “Completely serious!” I yelled. “Do …
Jungle Bible seminar a resounding success
by Dow, Bible School for the Nations staff / BELT Ministries “All the walls of disunity have come down [between pastors in Isiro],” a Congolese pastor told me. This pastor represented one of twenty-two denominations present at our seminar (out of fifty-nine students). These key pastors and church leaders had never before worked together on a single mission! After three …
Rejects no more
by Manuel, Bible School for the Nations leader Today I’m surrounded by people who have lost their jobs. Who have broken dreams. Who are societal failures and yet persist to live. Here in Japan, many people commit suicide when they lose their jobs. They have brought shame to their families and want to restore their honor through their death. These …
My Dream for Japan
by Manuel, Bible School for the Nations leader Right now, I am sitting in a friend’s living room in Japan and reflecting on the last four months in the Bible School for the Nations. I love to watch our students’ lives transform as they learn to love deeper—both God and other people—as they study the whole Bible. In fact, one …
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