10th Apr 2019
From Little Things Big Things Grow
It's story time. I want to share something miraculous and ordinary and true—the story of how a regular day gave way to something extraordinary....
Author:Adriel Booker
Author:Adriel Booker
Welcoming Sydney uni and college students
It’s a new day for YWAM Sydney Newtown and we have decided to open the doors of our nine bedroom house to local uni students who seek to live with an Australian Christian family in a safe, loving, gospel-centred home! We’re so pleased to be...
How awkward, heartfelt prayers changed my life on a YWAM DTS
"Teach me how to pray for others, Lord." This was my prayer when I landed in Malaysia for my DTS all those years ago. I knew Christians 'should' want to pray for others to experience the life-changing love and acceptance of Jesus, but I couldn't exactly...
A look around Newtown — Sky Full of Stars (by Coldplay)
Have you wondered what our neighbourhood looks like? This Coldplay video Sky Full of Stars is filmed two blocks from our place! Check out King Street, the main drag of Newtown, Sydney (also nicknamed 'Eat Street' because of allll the cafes and restaurants) along with this...
16th Sep 2017
Everyday Benedictions: Prayers of Blessing for Life’s Varied Vocations
Everyday Benedictions: Prayers of Blessing for Life’s Varied Vocations is an ongoing blog series on YWAM Sydney Newtown's blog, For The Love. We believe every vocation is ‘holy’ when done unto the Lord and that God graces us with blessing for them all. Each prayer of blessing...
15 Things I’ve learned about money from the mission field
Whether you're in a 'good' place or 'bad' place financially, these truths about finances and Christian stewardship are for you....
When Faith Looks Like Staying Put
There are times in our faith journey where Jesus calls us to step out of the boat. We all know the story of Peter—the bold one—saying, “Lord, give me the word and I’ll come.” And we know the outcome of the step of faith that resulted....
20th Aug 2017
A Blessing for Fathers
May God strengthen you for long nights and early mornings, feverish children and coffee turned cold. May God grant you wisdom to navigate homework and potty training, shoe-tying and curfews, driving lessons and dirty diapers. May God empower you to talk about awkward subjects with your tweens...
26th Jun 2017
Calling all dreamers, adventurers, and paradigm-shifters
If you are interested in big facilities, slick programs, hundreds of staff, and a well-oiled machine, then we are not the YWAM base for you. We are a family-oriented, pioneering ministry in the inner city and all staff that comes to join us must be...
1st May 2016
A Mother’s Day gift for the nations
This Mother's Day, why not give something different? Among development circles it's widely quoted that one woman dies in childbirth every minute (according to the World Health Organization). Sometimes statistics float over our heads because they feel so impersonal, but ask yourself this: have you ever lost...
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