One Small Smile
YWAM DTS student, Nicolaj, learns how special one small smile can be. Continue reading →
View ArticleFree to Dream Again
This house is filled with sparkling beads, bright colors, and the mischievous giggles of young Nepali girls. And when I look at the girls, I don’t see victims of sex slavery and trafficking. I see...
View ArticleArt Therapy for Trafficking Victims
The Psychological Art Studio in Chisinau, Moldova provides an outlet for rescued trafficking victims to release the things that trouble their spirits. This technique is called art therapy, a...
View ArticleFreedom for One – Freedom for All
by Brianna R DTS student Our first night at the children’s home in Ma Sai, Thailand, a young girl befriended me. She wrapped my arms around her in a big hug. While we chatted about her favorite Thai...
View ArticleThe Journey to Manhood
“I, Garett Collins, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic…” This was the honorary speech I repeated at the...
View ArticleIn Search of Hope on Riga’s Streets
by Sarah Young, YWAM Madison staff member currently working with Freedom 61 in Latvia Last night opened my eyes to the realities of life on the street. We brought tea, coffee and dessert to girls...
View ArticleHow Men Can End the Sex Trade
(Michael is on outreach to Riga, Latvia. To learn more about the outreach, read this post here.) Arthur, a middle-aged man with dark eyes and a worn face, stood his ground, but not without exposing a...
View ArticleFalling in Love with Latvia
by Keisha, DTS Staff The breeze whips my hair all around my face as I walk through a forest of tall, wind-stripped trees. It smells fresh and new outside: like spring rain that has melted away the snow...
View ArticlePowerful Words of Hope from an Indian Street Kid
I was reading through my journal from my DTS last night, processing some of the things from my outreach to Nepal and India that I have long left unprocessed. After my team got back from outreach, we...
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