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Relief Work

April 15, 2023May 16, 2023

A courageous group of volunteers, from different churches across western Canada share their love for the people of Ukraine through practical acts of faith. Most recently, their efforts focus on ...

Field Notes

June 8, 2016January 24, 2023

Jack Stefanyk leaned on his paddle and chewed his lip looking off a rock outcrop down at the river raging below. I looked down at the river, too; and then over at ...

Photography

September 28, 2015January 20, 2023

The September 27, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse was the grand finale in a series of four total lunar eclipses called the lunar tetrad. The first three eclipses of the tetrad ...

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The Chieftains of Jingada

Bones

Six hours over open ocean by banana boat and then 90-minutes more up a flooded, croc-infested river called the Gira, lay the village of Jingada. In late January, we joined a 12-person Discipleship Training School (DTS) team from YWAM Ships Kona to visit Jingada and deliver aid and ministry programs to the isolated. We were all met by God. Papua New Guinea’s history of violent displacement and eye-for-eye tribal justice has spawned a culture of fear,

Bones

Self-isolating in a customized van, Craig and Lib head out

MEDICAL SHIPS REACH Philippines

Bayanihan is a Tagalog word meaning “hero of the community”. It lies at the heart of Filipino culture and feeds the desire to be in one community, helping one another without any expectation in return.

It is also a core value of the ongoing work of YWAM Ships Philippines. YWAM Ships Philippines is part of a global fleet of Christian medical ships delivering practical help and hope of the Gospel to people living in isolated coastal communities in the South Pacific.

PERSPECTIVES SERIES

Perspectives is a collection of short video interviews of Christian leaders from around the world sharing their insights, applications and encouragement for the Church body as it adjusts to “life under lockdown” and the Covid19 pandemic

PEOPLE

Perspectives

May 16, 2020 No Comments

Perspectives is a collection of short video interviews of Christian leaders from around the world sharing their insights, applications and encouragement for the Church body

Lawrence Tamarau: Making a difference

July 11, 2019 No Comments

The world needs more families, like Lawrence and Sandra Tamarau in Papua New Guinea. As a local missionary, Lawrence works fulltime as an engineer aboard

Heroes and Rogues

November 26, 2016 No Comments

Salmon Arm Art Gallery presents: Heroes and Rogues December 3-17, 2016 70 Hudson Ave, NE Salmon Arm, BC Heroes & Rogues is a collection of

CULTURE

Culture Shock

December 4, 2019 No Comments

Culture Shock: Twelve students of the YWAM Ships Kona Discipleship Training School take 3-months to visit remote tribal villages and urban communities in Papua New