This week we had Jamie Smith come and visit us from The Outerbanks, North Carolina. His most impacting day for me was when he told us about his in-depth study of Eagles following this verse Isaiah 40:28-31:
28 Do you not know?
Have you not heard?
The LORD is the everlasting God,
the Creator
12.15.2009 | Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
Last week, we were in class and our speaker, Corey Martin, started talking about relationship and community and how God views them. We talked about the Trinity and how the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are always working together since the beginning of time. In scripture, Jesus talks about only do
12.8.2009 | Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
I was in Brazil a few years ago and was speaking to a class of 4th or 5th graders. It was an amazing opportunity to talk to them about Jesus. I decided to talk to them about how just as they become healthy by playing soccer, they also need to be healthy spiritually. There attention span was pret
12.2.2009 | Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
This tuesday, we partnered with the Crossroads DTS class for our Kona community outreach. After a worship session to get on fire. We went out. Camille and I were coupled with a husband and wife, Brian and Janelle, from Alaska.
Actually the story doesn't start there. Earlier that day, Camille
11.18.2009 | Stories of the Lord, Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
Now that we have our outreach location set, we have began our research and preparation for our locations (Sweden and Finland). We've been researching about the countries, cities, cultures, ministries and the languages (well..Swedish at least haha). It is hard to know what to expect and I think t
11.8.2009 | Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin Hanson
I got together with some fellow YWAMers and discussed blogging and technology for missionaries (pretty geeky I know), but blogs are an incredible tool to keep people up-to-date on ministries, teachings and life while away from partners, friends and family.
If you like my blog, check out these guy
11.2.2009 | Stories of People, Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
I met Larush after a few days of class and really got to know him on our work duty at Kings Mansion (the photo is of him working on some pruning). I love his journey to Christ and his vision for Kosovo and I thought you'd enjoy his story.
"My name is Larush Ramosaj.
I am from a small town ca
11.1.2009 | Stories of People, Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin
We met to have a Sunday night worship session featuring Fire and Fragrance the DTS focused on worship and intercession on campus. After some worship music and prayer, Andy said he felt like the Lord wanted to say a few things to specific individuals in class. I sat there thinking this is going t
10.30.2009 | Stories of the Lord, Youth With A Mission Kona, HI | Calvin Hanson