ywam lives and tribes

Have you ever felt called by God to the nations, only to immediately think of all the reasons why you can’t go? Maybe you've thought: “My English isn't good enough.” “I need more training first.” “I need to become fluent before I can do missions.” “I'm not ready yet.” For many young people who feel called to missions, the biggest obstacle is not the calling itself—it’s the reasons we use to disqualify ourselves. One of the most common is language. Learning a Language Matters—But It Shouldn't...

We live in a generation that longs to make a difference. Young people from every nation and culture are searching for purpose, direction, and a cause worth giving their lives to. Many feel called to serve, lead, plant ministries, reach communities, and actively participate in God's global mission. At YWAM Lives and Tribes, we believe that God is still raising up pioneers—men and women willing to step beyond their comfort zones to bring hope, restoration, and the message of Jesus Christ to new...

One of the biggest things outreach has been teaching me is that missions is so much more than traveling, preaching, or serving in another nation. It’s about learning how to truly love people. Living in a completely different culture has challenged me in ways I never expected. There have been moments sitting around a table where everything felt unfamiliar — the language, the food, the customs, even eating pork almost every single day — and yet, God has been teaching me something beautiful...