Falling in Love with Latvia
by Keisha, DTS Staff The breeze whips my hair all around my face as I walk through a forest of tall, wind-stripped trees. It smells fresh and new outside: like spring rain that has melted away the snow...
View ArticleLiving Among World Changers
(Story from Juliet, DTS student) From the outside you would never guess that the two-story brown house on the busy road is home to eleven children and two selfless Philippino parents who have given...
View ArticleJesus the Refugee
by Megan, DTS Staff I walk to the edge of the Aegean Sea and look across at the clouded mass that is Turkey. The shores of Lesvos island are littered with tiny jeans, mismatched sandals, and pieces of...
View ArticleI Was Bedridden for Over a Year Until…
Eighteen months ago, Evynn came down with a debilitating mystery illness that zapped her energy completely and confined her to bed. She would faint often and needed help to do almost anything. Then...
View ArticleOvercoming Asthma: The Joy of My First Deep Breath
Chara has battled asthma her whole life. For the last couple years, she would frequently have asthma attacks 3-4 times a day (& at times even in the night). This made her very fearful to do...
View ArticleHold Onto This
It has been three months since my return from the Land of Smiles, I have forgotten a lot I have to admit. I have lost track of many things that I repeatedly told my brain “hold onto this.” I wanted to...
View ArticlePowerful Words of Hope from an Indian Street Kid
I was reading through my journal from my DTS last night, processing some of the things from my outreach to Nepal and India that I have long left unprocessed. After my team got back from outreach, we...
View ArticleShresh’s Lesson
I was sitting on the floor of a home for children at risk in India helping six-year-old Shresh do his homework. He had a little book of folded paper we gave him – he kept it as a prized treasure in...
View ArticleSomeone to Die For
As a teenager I really wanted to give my life for something. I wanted to be really passionate about something and change the world. But I didn’t really see God as someone to live and die for because I...
View ArticleThe Endurer Gets the Crown
[by Megan, staff at YWAM Madison. Inspired by “Hinds Feet on High Places.” Pictures from some of Megan’s fondest moments from the last three years in YWAM] Megan (on right) shares one of her precious...
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