Updates from Global Missionaries
Christmas Update
Christmas UpdateDecember 2018In this season, we not only celebrate that God sent his only Son into our broken world, but we are humbled to be a part of God’s mission to proclaim and demonstrate the Gospel of Jesus Christ through His church to all the nations. “The...
November Newsletter
Beyond the Shore By Brandt Overman First weekend of November I went to Ohio for a church planting boot camp with a few people. The boot camp taught about how to set up and run a church effectively. I am not planning to plant a church in near future. However, I am...
Watkins Update October 2018
Romania October 2018 Update After months of preparation, we just finished our first Ten Days campus outreach in Timisoara, Romania, and our team of over 20 has returned to the US, the UK, and Ukraine. The revolution that ended Communism began in Timisoara in 1989 when...
The Adventurer’s Heart – October 2018
By Brandt Overman Developing Character My experience in this Discipleship Training School (DTS) is different from the last two Disciple Training Schools and this group of students is experiencing different challenges from last year's DTS. That is a good thing for...
News from Santa Monica
(He made mankind) that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward Him and find Him. Yet He is actually not far from each of us… Acts 17:27 Day at the beach Tabling with Willy Bible study with Chansi Hello Friend, I have a place to live close...
September Newsletter
This week YWAM kicked off its first week of Discipleship Training School(DTS). As a YWAM staff member and a student in the LEAD online program, my schedule has become full and quite busy. However, I wanted to take a minute to catch up with all of you.
Back in Haiti
While I was not originally planning to come back to the states for a trip this summer, it was truly an incredible gift to me having that time to rest, relax, travel and share what God is doing through my work here in Haiti.
New Location and Financial Goal Update
Greetings dear friends, I hope that each of you are doing well in the grace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Things here are going well by Gods grace. We are in a season of transition and exciting things are happening! Since moving to our new location we are...
Prague Revisited – September 2018 Update
Our first visit to Prague in the winter of 1993 was a blur. We had just moved to Lviv, Ukraine the previous June, had a major outreach in August, and started the church in September. It was time for a break, so we traveled by train from Ukraine to Holland to visit...
September 2018 Update
It’s uncomfortable, but an effective way to meet students; I sit on the campus lawn with a chalkboard stating “Bible Studies” or “Need Prayer?” When I feel super awkward and out of place I have started to recognize it’s just before God does something significant. The first day I sat on the lawn with my “Need Prayer?” sign a professor passed by and said, “You should tell your students to study rather than pray.” I thought “God, why am I here?” Then one young student, Imani, came with more on her mind than just exams. She just found out
A Message from Our President
"Throughout my experiences in traveling to other countries as a pastor, I have recognized a common trend that exists among various ministries and missionaries. This trend is one of potential opportunity to impact the nations, yet the necessary resources are not always available to seize these moments. In an effort to address this challenge, Global Impact Resources was established as a resource-gathering agent for missionaries and ministries." - Mike Williams