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Reef to Outback News The Pain Behind the Sex Industry

“I’m married with a little girl. My husband doesn’t like that I’m a prostitute, but if I don’t sell myself, we won’t be able to afford the food we need to survive.” This was the cry recently heard by the YWAM Reef to Outback outreach team in Bali. The most shocking thing of all? Sex with this woman will cost only around $2 AUD. The sex industry around the world is being fed by hungry appetites at the cost of many women and children. In Bali, the situation i… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on May 30, 2009 at 4:30pm — 3 Comments

Reef to Outback News School Students in Victoria Take a Stand for Justice

It's been a massive week for the January DTS outreach team to Victoria from YWAM Reef to Outback, but the entire team are are establishing great connections for YWAM's upcoming Australia & PNG ship tour and are finding an incredible amount of favour and excitement everywhere they go.

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Added by Reef to Outback News on May 27, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Reef to Outback News YWAM Students Assist in Orphanage in Singaraja, Bali

YWAM Reef to Outback's January DTS outreach team to Bali has found themselves in a tiny village outside a city called Singaraja in Northern Bali. They are staying at an orphanage of about 30 children that’s being operated by YWAMers. At first glance, the team believed that these kids were absolutely normal, healthy and fulfilled and they are, but actually, almost all of them had come from an incredibly c… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on May 27, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Reef to Outback News Singing Songs and Changing Lives: Recapping the Month of March in Pictures

After dodging a few cyclones, weathering a lot of rain, and recovering from a pretty hot summer, the month of March brought not only beautiful days for all of us at YWAM Reef to Outback, but also some great opportunities to hang out with youth.

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Added by Reef to Outback News on April 6, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

Reef to Outback News INREACH: DTS Teams Get Stuck in the Rain

With over 7 inches of rain in 24 hours, North Queensland has been hit by quite the storm. Fortunately, the infrastructure has handled the downpour fairly well with minimal damage and no know injuries; however, the weather has caused for some changes in plans for the DTS outreach teams here at YWAM Reef to Outback! Our team to Darwin and East Timor was scheduled to make the 3-day drive up nor… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on January 13, 2009 at 10:16am — 1 Comment

Reef to Outback News Behind the Walls

Behind the Walls: A piece written by Amanda Pelzer in reflection of outreach to Northern Territory, Australia

When driving along Bagot Road, it's easy to feel a certain level of normalcy, especially for "westerners". But not many are aware as they drive along Bagot that there… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on November 18, 2008 at 8:31am — 1 Comment

Reef to Outback News What DTS suits you?

We were all sitting around here at YWAM Reef to Outback thinking about you the other day... the you who's reading this that is wondering how to make a bit of a difference in life and wondering what step to take. You've come to the YWAM Reef to Outback website, you've seen a Discipleship Training School and it looks pretty awesome. But there are so many cool focuses to choose from!! So how do you make a decision? Now, we are not claiming to be professionals at all... but we made up this fun litt… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on November 17, 2008 at 10:19am — No Comments

Reef to Outback News DTS Students Speak Out

After spending the past 10 weeks learning heaps about God and engaging their faith by helping young people, our 12 July Discipleship Training School students are now heading on outreach. One team is going on a youth-focused outreach bringing Auslife seminars to Aussie high schools. The other team is helping pioneer Youth Street in Darwin, Northern Territory and then heading into Southeast Asia… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on September 27, 2008 at 2:38pm — No Comments

April DTS Bumps, Rivers, and a Lot of Fun!

After 2 days of travel (bumps, rivers, and a lot of fun) we have arrived in Bamaga. Aurukun was so fantastic. Our schedule worked in really well with the teams. After the show on Monday night we did evangelism the next morning. We had people coming to the house where we were staying ask… Continue

Added by April DTS on July 28, 2008 at 12:13pm — No Comments

April DTS Ever Pictured a Man In Your Head While You Were Praying... and then met him?

Question: What happens when you combine 8 DTS students and their staff with three 4WDs full of International Performers!? Answer: The most awesome Tour ever! That's right, many of our YWAM Reef to Outback staff, students and friends have embarked on an incredible journey to bring hope to the Indigenous Australians in the North of our nation. There are some amazing stories so far! Before we left, we were praying and in my mind, I pictured an Aboriginal Man with a blue shirt on. On… Continue

Added by April DTS on July 22, 2008 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Rebekah Hoover Cape York Here We Come - Jared Heads Out on the Ultimate Adventure with the Greatest Purpose!

Imagine the ultimate adventure: a massive four-wheel drive Oka monstering through the rugged… Continue

Added by Rebekah Hoover on July 9, 2008 at 9:59pm — No Comments

April DTS Why You Don't Throw Out Leftover Potatoes - Outreach Week 1

Hi Everyone! Outreach is going FANTASTIC! The team is in great spirits and I’m so encouraged and amazed by the unity that we are seeing among the team. Everyone is going full on for what God has for Coen and for their lives. Coen is an amazing place. Our contacts, Graeme and Charmaine, are so great. You can tell they have been praying for Coen for a long time and are starting to see the fruit of their prayer. It has been a privileged to just come and join in with what God is doing. They have a… Continue

Added by April DTS on July 7, 2008 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

Rebekah Hoover Good Thing Our Hands Are Washable

I remember it clear as day, even though it was many years ago now. I was on a small station in Outback Que… Continue

Added by Rebekah Hoover on July 4, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Reef to Outback News Meet this Month's Featured Staff: Crissa Ritner

With a sweet Southern drawl, big smile (dimples included) and a twinkle in her eye, Crissa Ritner takes fancy… Continue

Added by Reef to Outback News on July 4, 2008 at 2:00pm — 3 Comments

Rebekah Hoover A Labour of Love

Jared never ceases to amaze me. If nothing else, our blog often becomes a place where I can publicly brag… Continue

Added by Rebekah Hoover on June 28, 2008 at 9:30pm — 2 Comments

Rebekah Hoover Teaching on the DTS

Find more photos like this on Last week was a first for me. I had the opportunity to teach on the DTS. Although I had done a little bit of teaching and speaking here and there, this was the first time in this context... and with three whole days!! (I had the option of 5, but I played it… Continue

Added by Rebekah Hoover on June 2, 2008 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Rebekah Hoover They're Here!

They're Here!
The April 2008 Discipleship Training School has arrived!

 Nine students from 5 nations descended on Reef to Outback soil this week about to participate in the adventure of a life time. Its the April 2008 DTS here at Reef to Outback and already its been an exciting 5 days!

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Added by Rebekah Hoover on April 11, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Rebekah Hoover The April DTS Update

Well, for the benefit of all our supporters out there, we thought we'd better bring an update to the April Challenge! We are asking and believing God for 16-20 students to come join us on the April DTS.

If you read our newsletter, you'll know that at the time of sending it, we had only one application. I'll just say... you guys must really be pra

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Added by Rebekah Hoover on February 4, 2008 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Rebekah Hoover I Love What We Do!

Can I just say that any trip that starts with Camambret cheese reduced from $9 to $2 has to be a good one!?
Last weekend we loaded up to meet the DTS camping. We took our friends Buddy and Jennifer along for the adventure. Jennifer is a great bargain shopper and we stopped at the grocery store to pick up food and she found us some good deals. (I know its not cheese curds for all you Wisconsinites, but yeah for cheap and yummy cheese!)
I love getting to go spend time wi
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Added by Rebekah Hoover on November 30, 2007 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Rebekah Hoover Saying Goodbye

Well, with 15 hours of time in the Townsville airport over the past few days, we've definitely had a lot of goodbyes to say.

After just over 5 months, the April DTS has officially come to an end. We had a great graduation, a memorable BBQ at our house with all the students, and lots of fun adventures over the weekend between airport dropoffs. I think our favourite was getting up at 4:30 in the morning to go to the airport, dropping by McDonalds at 6:00am and then watching a mov

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Added by Rebekah Hoover on September 14, 2007 at 8:00pm — No Comments

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