Port Moresby DTS - YWAM Medical Ships - Australia & Papua New Guinea

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Know God and make Him Known!

The Nations and Spheres Discipleship Training School (DTS) is a life-changing six month course that will run from our recently established YWAM Medical Ships campus in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Students will have the opportunity to be a part of pioneering this new campus alongside our leaders on the ground.

The DTS will include a unique combination of discipleship, hands-on missions experience during both lectures and outreach, and the opportunity to make history as we establish this new campus for generations to come.

If you have an adventurous spirit and would like to help shape a nation, this DTS will be right up your alley!

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Dates

23 January – 2 July 2022

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Location

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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More about the DTS

The DTS includes 13 weeks of training and discipleship before you put our faith into action on a 10 week outreach to communities in PNG and beyond. After your outreach, you will meet back at the campus for a week of debrief and celebration.

Students will hear teaching on various topics such as hearing the voice of God, identity, missions, lordship, fear of the Lord, nature and character of God, relationships, and more.

The Nations & Spheres DTS has a particular focus on championing you to engage in different spheres of society; contributing toward the vision of building healthy lives, communities, and nations.

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Be inspired by experienced teachers working in the field

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Experience holistic training in a
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Be God’s hands and feet

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Unlock your potential!

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More about Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is one of the most diverse nations on earth with over 800 languages and 1,000 tribes! Our satellite campus is located in PNG’s capital city, Port Moresby; just north of Australia.

YWAM MS has worked in PNG for 11 years through our medical ships and land-based teams. We have an excellent team on the ground to help orientate you to PNG and our mission, and to take care of logistics.

Watch the below video to get a snapshot of PNG’s challenges and strengths, our hope and vision for the future and some shots of the ship and what it’s like onboard!

Dates & Cost

Dates

23 January – 2 July 2022

Cost

TBC

Prerequisites

Proficiency in English and a sense of call to Christian Missions.

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Vocational education is one of the best ways for young people to explore their passions and get equipped. We offer several registered training programs for youth. In addition to all of the expected elements of a training program, our courses have an emphasis on building good character and the soft skills needed to be employable, while also giving students the chance to practice their skills within our organisation.

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Our Discipleship Training School (DTS) gives you the opportunity to set aside five and a half months of your life to grow in your faith while serving the world around you. After 13 weeks of training and discipleship at our campus in Townsville, Australia, we take you on nine weeks of cross-cultural outreach. You will also have the option of choosing an elective, giving you the opportunity to explore your passions and calling. The DTS is a life-changing experience!

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