Maui Fire Response, Teacher Training, Healing Testimony in Egypt

Welcome to the YWAM News Show for August 2023. This month we hear how YWAM is helping after the devastating fires in Maui, Hawaii, hear bout some teacher training happening in Burundi, see what ministry YWAM Nuremberg is engaging in, hear a testimony of healing from Egypt, check out a Kings Kids Slovakia outreach to Macedonia, and more …

Thank you for downloading this, the 136 episode of the Youth With A Mission News Show Podcast, I’m your host, Bill Hutchison.

You can contact us, subscribe to future episodes, leave comments, and find links to all the stories we talk about on the show notes for this podcast at ywampodcast.com/136 …

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Stories:

Clean Water for Maui

YWAM Ships Kona jumped into action immediately to help with relief after the fire hit Maui earlier this month. The yachts from YWAM Flotilla got busy transferring goods and relief to the island of Maui as the airports were blocked as people left the island.

After the initial response of sending relief via the yachts, YWAM Ships Kona was able to partner with Aloha Air Cargo to deliver more of the resources and donations to Maui.

Julie has fairly recent update about the work ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r9M--fJvt8

YWAM also has a location in Maui, but the location is on the side of the island not affected by the fires, so the location and all their staff and students are safe.

Find out more about YWAM's work with the Maui relief at ywamshipskona.org/maui-fires/.

Soul Prison Movie - Best Thai Film of the Year

Create International recently celebrated 35 years of working with the power of media and technology as a transformative tool to reach even the most isolated communities.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PGHVB1AhOo

Since that video they have continued to produce hundreds of videos, in dozens of different languages. Many of them can be viewed on their YouTube channel.

One of Create International's recent projects was the Soul Prison Movie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwU2aRyUSDI&pp;=ygUTc291bCBwcmlzb24gdHJhaWxlcg%3D%3D

Create International partnered with a local Thai producer to write, direct, and distribute an evangelistic feature film called "Soul Prison". During the Gathering in May they were able to premiere the film in the biggest movie theater in Chiang Mai to a sold out crowd. The movie won awards for the best Thai film, and for the best Thai director, as well as awards at other film festivals worldwide.

You can watch the full trailer in Thai at ywampodcast.com/136, as well as find a link to the movie's web-site.

YWAM Burundi Teacher Training

YWAM Burundi is honored to host a teachers' training for 2 weeks. It is a great opportunity to meet and learn together with different teachers from various schools in Burundi and abroad. It is a blessing to learn from experienced amazing speakers from Europe and Africa.

After this training, we are looking forward to sending inspired and equipped teachers back to their schools to make a difference in thei...