Lebanon Australia

Discover a country marked by conflict, and witness where the deep tradition of Christianity collides with the influence of Islam. You will sit amongst the Syrian refugees who have fled from war, listen to their stories of tragedy, and offer them an encounter with the God who can give them eternal peace.

Once a destination of Paul’s missionary journeys, Cyprus is an island now split in two, both ethnically and spiritually. Northern Cyprus is predominantly Turkish and Muslim, and the south part of the island is predominantly Greek Orthodox. Here you might disciple local believers, participate in street outreaches, or conduct radio evangelism to the Muslim world.

Turkey is a nation built on the remains of the early church. Yet as you walk down the crowded streets of Istanbul, you will hear the echoing call to prayer punctuate the day in this predominantly Muslim country. Join our partners as they share the Gospel to a rapidly-developing nation largely unexposed to the living truth of Jesus.

The imposing walls of the Old City of Baku symbolize the many social barriers that make it challenging to spread the light of the Gospel here. Help strengthen the local church as it offers the hope of Jesus to the predominantly Muslim people.

A recent change in political leadership in Uzbekistan opened the doors to the Gospel after years of strict religious control. Like the travelers and caravans that walked these paths centuries ago, you’ll find yourself at the forefront of a Gospel movement that will extend throughout Central Asia and beyond.

Tucked away in the remote mountains and valleys of Central Asia is one of the world’s last remaining nomadic populations, far from the world’s eye. Join our partners as they build relationships with the younger generation who are following Jesus in droves.

Despite an Islamic cultural identity, many Kazakhs are turning to follow Jesus. Come alongside this small, but fiercely bold community of believers as they reach out to their communities with the Gospel, surrounded by the expansive grasslands and wild alpine scenery of Kazakhstan.

Malaysia is a melting pot of Indians, Chinese, Malays, and indigenous communities. You may notice a Buddhist temple next to an Islamic mosque next to a Christian church. Though Malaysia is technically a closed country, the people are eager and waiting to hear the Gospel. Build relationships with these diverse communities as you show them a lifestyle of following Jesus.

On this collection of nearly 18,000 volcanic islands, there are more Muslims than in any other country on the planet. Whether you are evangelizing alongside a local church or working with a team of Bible translators to bring God’s Word in the local language, you will have the opportunity to reveal the truth of Jesus wherever your team is serving.

Few places can match Papua New Guinea in its remoteness, where many places on the island remain unexplored. Now, decades of missionary focus are finally bearing fruit in the innumerous tribes of this diverse island nation. Join those who have been working tirelessly to make the harvest plentiful.

Coming out of the 10/40 window, Australia is not unreached by the Gospel, but quickly becoming a post-Christian nation in need of a new encounter with the love of Jesus. Work alongside YWAM on the shores of Byron Bay, a ministry with a high focus on outreach, and a heart for sending Australian missionaries to the countries you’ll have just come through.