In this teaching Loren Cunningham shares with us about Relinquishing our Rights. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. In this talk Loren Cunningham shares with us about what it means to relinquish our rights. We are challenged with the question, “Are you willing to give up everything, including...

In this teaching Loren Cunningham shares with us about Ruling with Jesus. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. In this inspiring talk, Loren Cunningham talks about what it means to serve God and “inherit the earth”. Through stories of God’s miraculous favour, provision, and grace, he inspires us to...

Late last year Lynn Green sat down to discuss Leadership and Eldership in Youth With A Mission, and to answer some questions that people around the world had about the changes and development of it in YWAM. Lynn Green spoke with Lynn Yee for three different sessions, which we’ve put together into this podcast so that you can hear it all in a single session. Some of the questions that they address in this podcast are: * Plural Leadership * What is an Elder * The role of conveners in...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a teaching about The Cross. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. In this teaching Loren invites us to stop at the cross and consider God’s love for us. He shares that though we don’t have to understand all...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a teaching about being The Spiritual Leader. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. Loren speaks on this teaching about leadership and draws a parallel to the shepherd: “Know well the condition of your...

Tom Bloomer shares with us about his conversion testimony and also about how we should pray for the salvation of people we care about on this episode of the YWAM Teaching Podcast at ywampodcast.net/teaching. Tom Bloomer studied archaeology at the University of Illinois (B.A. 1972), and worked as a house painter, French translator, and ladies’ shoe salesman before marrying Cynthia. In 1983 they responded to a call from Loren Cunningham and Howard Malmstadt to help develop the University of...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a teaching about The Great Commission. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. Loren shares with us some exciting stories from the early years of Youth With A Mission. You will get to hear about when some of...

Loren Cunningham challenges us with a teaching about Finding our Ministry on this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. In this teaching Loren asks us the question, “Is it that God has never called us, or have we never heard His call?”.  John...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a teaching about what might cause a Hold Up to Finances. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. During this teaching from Loren he talks about hos God will teach us in three ways: * His Character * His...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Michael Berg shares with us about the Father’s Heart for Missions. Michael Berg has worked in Youth With A Mission since 1979. He was part of the pioneering team for YWAM Miami. While in Miami he served as the Training Director for nearly 10 years. In his Leadership Training School God clarified the vision that became YWAM Orlando. Michael, his wife Darla, and their family arrived in Orlando in 1995 joining with Walden and Beverly...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a teaching about The Dominion Mandate. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. Thank you to Ian Matchett from YWAM Seamill in Scotland for making this teaching, along with many others that I am working on...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Loren Cunningham shares with us a classic teaching about Why the Innocent Suffer. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, U of N Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. Understanding why the innocent suffer is often one of the biggest challenges that people have with understanding God...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast we get to hear a classic teaching about True Repentance from Loren Cunningham. Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and the co-founder of the University of the Nations (U of N). He is also a leader at the YWAM, UofN Campus in Hawaii, and a member of the YWAM International Eldership. Citing some stories from the Gospels, Loren explains what it means to truly repent of our sins. He gives practical steps for...

This teaching about “Understanding God’s Justice” was shown, by Joy Dawson’s request, the 2009 University of the Nations Workshop. Despite being an older message, Joy felt that it was still very relevant to Youth With A Mission. Joy Dawson states that we’ll only successfully navigate the roughest storms of life’s trials and testings when we’ve taken the time to study God’s Justice. It is paramount in knowing and understanding God and His ways, and an essential message for every...

In this episode the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast Corrie Ten Boom brings us a teaching entitled “Field Under Heavenly Cultivation”. Her teachings are coloured with stories and poems inspiring us to live radically, daily aware of the ways the spiritual realms intersect with our earthly lives. If you want to bear fruit in your life this teaching will help to provide you with tools to ensure “the wilderness of your heart is transformed into a garden”. Corrie Ten Boom was an inspiration...

In this Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast we will hear from Brother Andrew as he shares about “Challenges of the Impossible”. Based on the story of Gideon in Judges 6, Brother Andrew emphasises that God has faith in people, and man has faith in God. Throughout the teaching that was recorded in 1976, Brother Andrew uses life illustrations which are still relevant today. When Brother Andrew was only 12-years old he was passing secret messages during World War II to help his home country...

In 1999, on the 900 year anniversary of the sacking of Jerusalem by Christian Crusaders, The Reconciliation Walk finished at an event in Jerusalem. Unlike the destruction brought to the city by the Crusaders in 1099, the Christians that came to Jerusalem with The Reconciliation Walk came with a message that says the Crusaders: … betrayed the name of Christ by conducting themselves in a manner contrary to His wishes and character. …(By lifting up the Cross) they corrupted its true meaning of...

Storytime sessions is a series that highlights some of Youth With A Mission’s values.  In the first session that we offer you on the YWAM Teaching Podcast, Lynn Green shares about Opium, Emperors, and Missionaries. Lynn Green is a Global Elder in Youth With A Mission and is currently living in the United Kingdom where his desire is to take the good news of Jesus to everyone, with a currently focus on China and the Middle East. About this specific Storytime session Lynn says  … We usually...

Trent Sheppard speaks to us about Priesthood in this episode of the Youth With A Mission Teaching Podcast. Trent Sheppard is currently a collegiate minister and teaching pastor in Boston Massachusetts. Trent worked with Youth With A Mission in the United Kingdom for eight years running “The Factory” ministry in Harpenden. Trent Sheppard has also written a book called God on Campus: Sacred Causes & Global Effects (Campus America Books) that talks about the legacy of spiritual awakening...

In this episode of the Youth With A Mission teaching podcast we have the privilege of hearing from Darlene Cunningham as she shares with us about families in missions. Through some extremely personal and inspiring stories from her own life as the co-founder of Youth With Mission, as well as a full-time mother and wife, we hear some great principles that Darlene and her husband Loren Cunningham have used in their family as they raised their children and co-founded a global ministry. Visit us...

In this Youth With A Mission teaching Podcast,  Corrie Ten Boom teaches and shares her experience of “Gods Perfect Logistics”. With experience gained from personal hardship she humbly shares how victory comes when we look at Jesus, rather than ourselves or others – our security is in Him and nothing else. Corrie Ten Boom stood up against the Nazis during The Second World War in Holland. They hid many from the Nazi regime, but were eventually betrayed and put in Nazi concentration camps. In...

From an early age Darlene Cunningham was aware of a distinct calling from God on her life. Loren and Darlene Cunningham co-founded Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and have been ministering around the world for over 50-years. Darlene is a “prime mover” in YWAM in the areas of facilitation of vision and leadership development. One of her greatest heart motivations is to discover leadership gifts in young men and women, and to help them reach their full potential in God. Darlene is eagerly sought...

In 2003 John Dawson began serving as the International President of Youth With A Mission. Prior to that he served as the director of YWAM Los Angeles, the International Director of Urban Missions, as well as the founder of the International Reconciliation Coalition. John is now one of the Global Elders of Youth With A Mission. John Dawson is a well known and respected international speaker, who has visited and taught in many nations around the globe. He is also a best selling author of the...

One of the key foundational principles to the establishment of the University of the Nations, Youth With A Mission’s training arm, is the idea of the seven spheres, influences, or mountains, of society. The seven spheres are: * Family * Religion / Church * Education * Government * Media * Celebration (Arts, Entertainment, and Sports) * Economics (Business, Science, and Technology The idea behind the seven spheres is that it is through influencing those areas of society, that the...