Before a word is on my tongue
you know it completely, O LORD.
Psalm 139:4
YWAM Philippines, Discipleship Training Schools
To know God and to make Him known.
A DTS at Our Base.
This is for a Staff Blog Subtext.
2026 Bukidnon DTS
Come Join Us, June 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Cebu June DTS
We’re so excited for you to step into your DTS!
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
YWAM’s waves hit the shores of the Philippines more than 30 years ago. One crest of those present-day waves is the Mobile Discipleship Ministry. In 1993, Doug Sharpe and family, together with the Mobile Discipleship Team set out to pioneer a training center in Talisay City, Cebu.
Beinne Roche
School Staff
YWAM has a decentralized structure that encourages new vision and the exploration of new ways to change lives through training, convey the message of the gospel and care for those in need.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Antipolo July DTS
a City on a hill that cannot be hid
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last several years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Julie Ann Abayan
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Davao Burn DTS
Come Join Us, October 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Japhet Longyapon
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Ilo Ilo
Come Join Us, July 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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We invite you who have a heart to know God deeply and make Him known boldly—especially among the least, the lost, and the last.
Frontier Missions DTS
July 6 to December 4
ywamiloiloph@gmail.com
ywamiloilo@yahoo.com
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
2026 Impact DTS
Come Join Us.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Your Answer Please.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 CHOP DTS, Forerunner
We’re so excited for you to step into Forerunner DTS!
This is Count Down to Come
Six months that can transform your life.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last two years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Christine Mercado
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
Discipleship Training School (DTS) is an immersive journey designed to deepen your relationship with God and awaken your calling. Through biblical teaching, passionate worship, prayer, and authentic community, you will grow in intimacy with Jesus and in understanding His heart.
Past Schools
Our Location
2. Forerunner DTS: 2026-09-07
This is Count Down to Come
Your Answer Please.
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Our School Leader
Veluz Equia, Christine Mercado
School Staff
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
There are over 3 billion people who have not heard the gospel.
Will you respond to the call?
We are raising a lovesick generation, awakened and prepared for the return of the Bridegroom.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Butuan City SEND DTS
Come Join Us, October 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
In the 3 months of outreach, you will be exposed in mission and experience a life changing adventure! You will travel to a cross cultural destinations and make God known by sharing his love and your faith, praying for the sick and a various kind of ministries.
Nelson & David Malaque
School Staff
This is when it gets real! The following three months will transition you into the outreach phase. Get ready for an exciting voyage! You’ll travel to a cross-cultural destination, immerse yourself in a new environment, and take part in serving a local community. This is where you’ll truly put your faith into action, making Jesus known and making a lasting difference in the lives you come across.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Antipolo September DTS
a City on a hill that cannot be hid
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last several years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Mitch Metzger
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Cebu October DTS
We’re so excited for you to step into your DTS!
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
YWAM’s waves hit the shores of the Philippines more than 30 years ago. One crest of those present-day waves is the Mobile Discipleship Ministry. In 1993, Doug Sharpe and family, together with the Mobile Discipleship Team set out to pioneer a training center in Talisay City, Cebu.
Beinne Roche
School Staff
YWAM has a decentralized structure that encourages new vision and the exploration of new ways to change lives through training, convey the message of the gospel and care for those in need.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Balut DTS
Come Join Us in 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Youth With A Mission (YWAM) focuses on its threefold ministry of evangelism, mercy ministry, and training. A key program in its training ministry is the Discipleship Training School (DTS), a six-month program designed to help participants grow in their relationship with God and discover their calling in His kingdom.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
The program consists of two phases: a three-month in-house lecture phase focused on knowing God and a three-month outreach phase, where participants engage in evangelism, small group ministry, and church involvement, gaining hands-on mission exposure.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Baguio DTS
Come Join Us in 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Base Leader
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Surigao City
Come Join Us, October 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Dumaguete DTS
Come Join Us.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Your Answer Please.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Your Answer Please.
Our Staff
2026 Palawan Puerto Princesa City
Come join us in 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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In Palawan, many children grow up without access to education. Families long for restoration, prisoners hunger for redemption, and entire communities still wait to encounter the love of Jesus. These challenges are real but they are also opportunities to bring lasting change together.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Discipleship Training School (DTS)
Each year, students are equipped, discipled, and sent out on missions to impact Palawan, the Philippines, and Indo-China.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2026 Kalinga
Come Join Us in 2026.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Your Answer Please.
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
2027 Bukidnon DTS
Come Join Us.
This is Count Down to Come
We look forward to helping you with all the steps of your application.
From Visas to arriving, we will be with you.
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Our School Leader
We have been leading schools for the last three years, we would love to have you come join us, grow deep in Jesus and finding what Jesus has for you now and into the future.
Andreas Abler
School Staff
Jesus has given us an opportunity to equip people for the Great Commission.
Come and join us and see what that could look like for you.
Our Staff
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Discipleship Training School?
The DTS is a six-month program blending classroom learning, small group activities, personal reflection, practical service, and community living.
Most often, the training comes in two parts: the lecture phase and the outreach phase.
What does a DTS Cost?
The three-month lecture phase ranges in price depending on where you are coming from and where you want to do your DTS.
What is an Outreach?
During Outreach, you will put into active times of caring for people and sharing the good news of Jesus.
This may be in the country you are doing the DTS or a totally different country.
Past Schools
Our Location
