The Life and Legacy of
YWAM Founder
Loren Cunningham

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The 6 million mile man
The 6 million mile man

On May 27th 2013, Youth With A Mission (YWAM) founder Loren Cunningham passed the 3 million miles mark with United Airlines the same way he travelled the vast majority of those miles… sitting in an economy seat.

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60 Years of Faith for Finances
60 Years of Faith for Finances

Loren himself grew up in a family that was poor, but one rich in good works. He was born June 30, 1935, in Taft, California…

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Generations Devoted to Missions
Generations Devoted to Missions

“YWAM is what it is today because of God’s great faithfulness,” Darlene Cunningham says, “not because of any brilliance on our part.”

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Loren & Darlene Cunningham: the early years of YWAM in Hawaii
Loren & Darlene Cunningham: the early years of YWAM in Hawaii

Darlene Cunningham shares in an interview on their early experiences with YWAM in Hawaii

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Karen Cunningham: Called to the Keiki (Kids)
Karen Cunningham: Called to the Keiki (Kids)

Karen’s mom and dad are Loren & Darlene Cunningham, founders of Youth With A Mission – but as a daughter, Karen has her own personal call to ministry.

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The Day Loren Cunningham Almost Died
The Day Loren Cunningham Almost Died

YWAM founder Loren Cunningham recounted this life threatening story that none of us had ever heard before about when he was 6 years old out in a town near San Diego… He and his older sister and parents were out preaching in the center of town. All the sidewalks in that part of town were covered by brick porticos because of the heat. People would walk under the porticos from shop to shop around the downtown. Suddenly Loren’s mom, Jewell Cunningham said, “Dad – we have to go now. God said we have to go now!”

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My Biggest Vision: Loren Cunningham - Oral Mother Tongues (OMT)

See & share this new 9min film on Loren Cunningham’s final legacy word to the world.

“The biggest vision that I could ever imagine is to get the Bible and the message of Jesus in every language on earth." -Loren Cunningham

  • Read stories & insights that launched countless waves of missions in Loren Cunningham's new book, NO BOUNDARIES

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Books by Loren Cunningham

 
AUDIO Book: Is That Really You, God?
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AUDIO Book: Is That Really You, God?
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For the first time HEAR Loren reading his best-selling first book, Is That Really You, God? in Audio Book format.

In a time before youth were welcomed in short-term missions, Loren Cunningham founded Youth With A Mission to unlock the world for millions. He called young and old, women and men, and every ethnicity to go.

Loren Cunningham's dream began with a vision-waves of young people from every nation going to every nation, telling everyone, everywhere about Jesus. How did God move Loren's dream from vision to reality and take him to every country on earth? Loren and his wife, Darlene, grew through tough lessons on hearing and obeying the Lord. This exciting story of Youth With A Mission shows how hearing God's voice is for every believer.

Translated into 150+ languages, Is That Really You, God? is a practical guide to hearing God's voice and following His direction to change our hearts and our world. 

Books by Loren Cunningham:
Legacy Edition - Is That Really You, God?

In a time before youth were welcomed in short-term missions, Loren Cunningham founded Youth With A Mission to unlock the world for millions.

Translated into 150+ languages, Is That Really You, God? is a practical guide to hearing God's voice and following His direction to change our hearts and our world. 

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No Boundaries

This account of Loren Cunningham's rugged path to all nations includes stories from secret gatherings of believers, desert border crossings and an emergency plane landing in the African jungle. No Boundaries tells Loren's vivid missions experiences to inspire your own all-or-nothing path…

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We Can End Bible Poverty Now!

One hundred eighty million people have no portion of the Bible in their mother tongue. Not even a scrap. Nearly three billion have never heard of Jesus. Yet God promised that before the end comes, everyone will know about him and be exposed to his Word. This is his idea, his vision.

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The Book that Transforms Nations

The Book That Transforms Nations demonstrates how, together, we can use the Bible to change the whole world. Loren Cunningham's fifty years of ministry have taken him to the world's poorest and neediest as well as to kings and presidents. Here he offers a solid reason to hope and work for a better future.

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Is That Really You God?

Loren Cunningham's dream began with a vision - waves of young people moving out across the continents announcing the Good News of Jesus Christ to the whole earth. Decades later, Loren's vision has grown into…

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Making Jesus Lord

As Christians we believe that personal rights do hold great value. As a result, we can perform no greater act of faith and worship than to consciously lay down these rights at the feet of the One who has gone before us, Jesus himself!

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