Loren Cunningham (1935-2023): The YWAM founder took Christ to the nations
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Lynn Green2023-10-09T16:29:00
Loren Cunningham, founder of Youth With a Mission (YWAM) has died, aged 88. Lynn Green pays tribute to the man who “deregulated mission”, founding a global movement that is active in over 200 countries worldwide
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