Roy, Author at Yabuki Breeze Blog

POP stories, Big howdy’s and Expanded Friday Nights

Roy / September 2, 2011

When you are looking for people of peace(POP’s), you find them. Or at least it seemed that way this week. the Big Howdy party was remarkable on many levels. We had our usual 500-600 people. We had our usual 200 volunteers. (all amazing blessings from God) But it seemed like more Americans (students and volunteers) …

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Call to Pray for this Saturday and Sunday and Thursday, Shah, Real community and students helping students

Roy / August 27, 2011

The last two weeks have been very fruitful in making new contact. Your prayers have really mattered as God has blessed us with a few new and important friendships in just the last two weeks. This Saturday and Sunday are very important prayer days. Roy was a part of the Big Howdy Rides to Walmart, …

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A One Month BigHowdy Begins, Lisa’s new Job

Roy / August 15, 2011

The Big Howdy begins (www.utabighowdy.com) as we students are getting picked up from the airport by the Big Howdy team of volunteers, churches and ministries, others have been shuttled to Walmart. Some will be given a warm welcome at orientation, others will receive furniture and other things from the student Garage sale, most will enjoy …

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Summer’s End 2011

Roy / August 13, 2011

It’s hard to believe it… (I know I say that a lot) but we are near the end of the summer. The kids are getting ready for school and so are we. Let’s look over the summer as we haven’t posted in about a month… When we look back on the summer, the obvious HUGE …

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Check out the Asia Trip 2011 Pages

Roy / July 10, 2011

http://yabukibreeze.isisites.net/yabuki-familys-mission-trip-to-asia-2011/ Asia Trip 2011 Pages What is it? Asia Trip Posts Daily Itinerary & Prayer Guide For The Trip Overview Map of Trip

Final Pictures from the Asia Trip

Roy / July 10, 2011

Hi all! Here is a link to a condensed (300 pictures vs 900) photo album from the Asia trip. http://www.flickr.com/photos/yabukibreeze/sets/72157627156314972/ Below is a slide show of the 300 pictures & videos… Enjoy!

Coming home

Roy / July 8, 2011

We are sitting in the plane with one hour to go before we arrive in Los Angeles. Then a long layover in LA and then the three hour flight home. We have travelled exactly a month already. It will be nice to be sleeping in our own beds tonight. In our last few hours in …

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Japan, family, the earthquake, and traveling home

Roy / July 6, 2011

We are on our hopefully last train on this trip the Shinkansen bullet train from Fukushima Japan to Tokyo. Pardon how little we have posted the last few days. We have not had accessible wifi in Japan. Our time in Fukushima was very nice. The people in Fukushima and in the region are working hard …

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Japan is not China and meeting new family

Roy / July 3, 2011

Japan is not China. I guess we all knew that but it didn’t hit me as hard as the last couple days. Certainly there are similarities and both are incredible cultures and people’s but if one goes into one expecting the other, one will be in for a rude awakening. Still we loved China and …

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Leaving Hong Kong for Japan and a grieving brother

Roy / June 29, 2011

Today was the last day of the ISI conference in Hong Kong. This time together was very sweet for us. To be able to share with friends who have a passion and love for the same things, for the same people, it was as if we were suddenly put in the presence of over 200 …

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