by Greg, YWAM Madison staff. Greg will co-lead a YWAM Fundraising Seminar in March. Jewel and I have been in YWAM for over 24 years combined. We’ve been on countless (well, probably around 30 outreaches) between the two of us. And we’ve had to fundraise for each and every one of them. (And we also have a house and three …
Faith & Finances: When you don’t go — Ben’s Story
by Ben M., staff I was very excited to return to Japan with this year’s Bible School for the Nations (BSN) outreach. I had been there on my own BSN outreach in 2012 and would now have the opportunity to lead. Unfortunately, my funds were far from where I needed them. As I prayed and continued to trust God to …
Fundraising: faith-stretching and trust-building, Tim & Nicole’s story
by Tim W., YWAM Madison staff My wife, Nicole, and I were about to lead an outreach to Japan and needed to see God provide $4000 for us to go. After accumulating debt from an outreach a few years ago, we decided that we wouldn’t go again without God first providing 100% of what we needed. Outreach was about five …
My Impossible Journey from Tanzania to America & Back Again — Elisante’s Bible School Testimony
To be in the BSN and learn has been the greatest experience ever! God is giving me a lot of understanding of His word and His plan for mankind. He’s showing me that He wants the Bible to be understood. He is opening my eyes to the truth.
Caroling for a Cause
by Abigail H., DTS student “You do the possible and God will do the impossible” is a handy little phrase we learned during our first phase here at DTS, and it’s something that I imagine I’ll practice a lot in life! As outreach was approaching fast, my India team took a time together to pray regarding our finances. Each of …
Kenzie’s Story: My Own Impossible Miracle
A couple weeks before Christmas break, I was praying about my India / Nepal outreach. I needed a couple thousand dollars in donations, but nothing was coming in. I had tried fundraisers and seen God provide for my classmates and staff, but I was out of ideas. That night I had a dream that a complete stranger in the airport …
Getting Ready for DTS
by Lo, Children at Risk DTS student, right before she joined us. After DTS, Lo decided to join staff with YWAM Madison. I leave for DTS in 9 days. I’m sitting here trying to pack and its proving most difficult. I feel like I’m going off to war, like I’m going to die. But I think I’m just scared because …
Ben’s Provision Story
by Ben, Children at Risk DTS student 2011 I am still amazed with how God provided for me to attend the 2011 Children at Risk DTS! I really didn't know how to start fundraising without feeling awkward. The only thing I did was send out support letters, which was awkward in itself. It was hard trying to figure out what …
Jenna’s Letter: My DTS Journey Begins
Well, the time has now come. I can’t explain how I’m feeling right now. I’m SO excited for this next chapter of my life but goodbyes are always so difficult. I know that this is a GOOD thing. I’m going into this tomorrow with an open heart, holding nothing back but giving everything I have these next six months. Whether …
Greg’s Surprise Provision
by Greg, YWAM Madison missionary I was on the plane, flying home from one of the most exciting outreaches I had ever been on. We had ministered in a closed nation and I saw God do so many things while we there! I wanted to stay in that mysterious nation that had so captured my heart. You see, I was …
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