YWAM Founder dies, Brett Favre part of scandal, Warren Cole Smith named MinistryWatch president
ONE YEAR AGO: On October 9, 2023, MinistryWatch reported that Loren Cunningham, the globe-trotting founder of Youth With A Mission, a large, decentralized ministry that made missions work accessible to people overlooked by many missions ...
Alliance for Children Everywhere, World Impact among those with MinistryWatch’s lowest Financial Efficiency Rating
MinistryWatch Database Changes MinistryWatch now has more than 1,000 ministries in its database. These ministries represent more than $44-billion in total revenue, most of that donor revenue from evangelicals. The following ministries have their profiles ...
Ministry reaches out for support
Days after a bus accident claimed 11 of its missionaries in Tanzania, leaders of Youth With a Mission are rallying for support to aid logistical arrangements, including medical evacuations, repatriations and funeral arrangements.
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Leader acknowledges “manipulation, deception, and abuse of power”
Hundreds of alumni from Youth with a Mission’s training and outreach programs say they were spiritually abused by immature leaders, who claimed to speak for God, and warned that questioning their absolute control equaled rebellion ...
YWAM isn’t incorporated and lacks a central organization or headquarters. It has no president, board of directors, fundraising department, or annual reports. It has no communications team to gather and convey information to donors or ...
Ministry To Muslims, John MacArthur’s Son Charged, Bilezikian Denies Sex Abuse Charges