 | No more safe Christian bubble 2007-10-25, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Isaiah68 | | Our speaker this week (Mandy) said a quote that really stuck with me. I think it's because of what GOd is showing me recently about not living a safe christian life, but being out there in the world r... |
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 | Dancing for the Lord 2007-10-24, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Isaiah68 | | Tonight we had a worship session for all the students and staff on base. But instead of just regular worship we decided to do dancing worship. We played up-beat worship and everyone was encouraged to ... |
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 | Sheep Country 2007-10-11, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Isaiah68 | | I have arrived in the beautiful hills of New Zealand and it's definately sheep country!! Here at the base our main meat source is lamb...which is really good. we have started our training classes and ... |
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 | Day of Departure 2007-10-04, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Isaiah68 | | the day has arrived and in a few hours I'm on my way to the airport. It's hard to believe that I can actually get any more excited...but I am!!!
Funny and intertesting story: I was searching on mys... |
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 | A Typical Day 2008-05-13, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | A typical day at YWAM Oxford:
Monday-Friday
6:45-7:30am Breakfast
7:30-8:15 Devotions
8:15-8:45 Work Duties -- I vacuum the hallway, stairs and upstairs landing. I also tidy the phone room.
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 | Week Four 2008-05-13, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | Week 4
This week’s lecture was over the Character and Nature of God. We had the privilege of having Aaron Walsh come and speak to us over the topic. Aaron is a native to NZ but spent 7 yrs in Kan... |
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 | Week Six 2008-05-12, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | Week 6
Its been a long time since I have posted and I apologize. I want to try and get caught up on what all has been happening so bear with me as I stumble through remembering the past few weeks.... |
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 | Week Two 2008-04-20, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | This past week we were blessed to have Richard and Miriam Lowe with us. They run a DTS in Carlisle, England. Richard lectured this week over Sin, the Cross and the Call. For me it has been a time o... |
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 | Week One 2008-04-20, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | Since day one my time has here has been one amazing day after another. I arrived in Oxford April 6th. I was picked up at the airport by Jessica and Julie Anna. Another student Diane had been on t... |
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 | Day 3 2008-04-08, Oxford, New Zealand. By: rochellep | | Wow, so today is day 3 of my DTS experience. It has already been an amazing journey. I feel like I have been here for so much longer... I really don't know where to start, but the most significant t... |
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 | Green pastures 2008-03-29, Oxford, New Zealand. By: saradekker | | So...
All 9 of us are currently flying from Christchurch to Auckland, tomorrow, March 30. From there, 7 of us will certainly continue on that same day to Santiago, Chile. 2 of us, Dave and I, are... |
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 | The end is near 2008-03-27, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Kylee | | Well the lecture phase is coming to an end!This week has been a roller coaster of emotions we don't want to leave but than again we do. It's hard to say goodbye to the people I have been living ... |
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 | February update 2008-02-29, Oxford, New Zealand. By: saradekker | | Hello Family and Friends!
I hope you are well and experiencing more and more of the genuine love of the Father. Thanks for continuing on this journey with me. I pray you will be truly encouraged ... |
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 | South America Itinerary 2008-03-27, Oxford, New Zealand. By: saradekker | | Hello Family and Friends!
We are preparing to leave New Zealand! In three days, 49 of us will be going to different areas of the world, Africa, East Asia, South Asia, Middle East, and South Americ... |
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 | 10: From Bangcock 2007-12-30, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | HEY ALL!
BE BLESSED!
I LOVE YOU!
Perhaps this is the very first e-mail you have ever recieved from Thailand.
Perhaps not...either way this is the first I have ever written. Traveling via air... |
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 | 9: Prior to Outreach 2007-12-28, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hey All!
I pray that you all are well and have enjoyed the season of our Savior's birth!
Christmas in New Zealand was quite the occasion! We started off the day with a late brunch of eggs, pan... |
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 | 8: Merry Christmas! 2007-12-11, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hey All!
It is nearly Christmas and I feel as if all else BUT the celebration of the coming of Jesus Christ will be stripped away. I will be missing my family and friends at home, obviously :) --... |
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 | 7: The Email which is Seventh 2007-12-01, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hey All! You are loved & thought of!
I would like to begin this e-mail with a promise...a promise to keep this e-mail VERY SHORT...to make up for the overwhelming heap of type and thoughts and re... |
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 | 5: Golden Rings! 2007-11-03, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | A blessed Sunday to you all!
I would like to begin by saying that my e-mails up to this point have not reflected the balance of my weekly life...and I apologize for this, and so, our special focus... |
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 | IV: God's Work Ethic 2007-10-29, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hey all!
I only have about 10 minutes so this will be short and sweet. Sara (one of the 14 year old girls from the treehouse) just dropped by today for a few hours and so she caught me up on her l... |
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 | 3rd E-mail: A Short One 2007-10-25, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hello All!
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR RESPONSES! Seriously it brings me SO much JOY to know people are praying and willing to do whatever they can to help God in His Good work! Ok, now...it's tim... |
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 | 2nd e-mail: The Journey Continues... 2007-10-22, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Geerty14 | | Hello ALL!
I love you and miss you, and I want to thank everyone who has replied to previous e-mails. It means a lot to me, even if I don't reply individually. Thanks for caring, thanks for read... |
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 | Last week in Oxford 2008-03-25, Oxford, New Zealand. By: lisanne | | It is now the last week before heading off overseas. It's is getting very exciting! |
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 | My Typical Week 2008-03-16, Oxford, New Zealand. By: Kylee | | A typical week in the life of Kylee is very busy. Every morning I wake up at about 6:45 am and get ready, from 7:30 to 8:15 we have quiet time. From 8:15 to 8:50 we have work duties.
My work... |
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