Sharing Christ's Love with International Students in North Texas
PRAYER NEEDS A staff person to head up new ministry at TCU Ongoing relationships with Jen & Wang (China), Charlotte & Canon (Taiwan), Ted (Vietnam), Ting (Taiwan), Silvia (Mexico), Darren (Malaysia) and many others Joy in serving students & creativity in building relationships Wisdom to be good parents to J-11, T-7 and C-4 PRAISES Our …
Vanessa (left) and Joy (right) are 2 of our key student leaders. Many people think that the primary goal of international student ministry is to befriend lost international students, build a relationship with them, and earn a right to share the gospel so they can know Jesus Christ. While this is one of our key …
Future pastors and missionaries… future gatekeepers for international ministry… that is the target as every semester Roy shares with Dallas Theological Seminary and Southwestern Baptist Theological seminary students about international students and gives them the opportunity to volunteer to help out with the ministry. This semester 50-60 American seminary students signed up to be friday night helpers, friendship …
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“The TCU ministry is going better than I expected… Relationships are happening…” went a discussion in a recent team meeting with TCU volunteers and students leaders. The semester has begun at TCU and we have hit the ground running. Darren, our International Christian Fellowship (ICF – ISI’s name on campus) President represented us at the …
“I want to study Revelations…” said TCU Junior Darren from Malaysia when he and Roy first started a Life Transformation Group (LTG) at Einstein’s Bagels next to TCU. ISI DFW has adopted LTG’s as a significant part of its discipleship strategy. This is because it teaches students to grow on their own, mixing the concept …
Roy met with around 60 new Indian students as he was invited to share about the Big Howdy with the Fine Arts Society of India. It was truly and honor to be able to share with the largest “ethnic” or any club on campus at UTA. In addition, another church was invited to share about …
AUGUST 2007 – site, video– pics – “Hip, Hip Hooray! Hip, Hip Hooray!†so the students who were at the UTA Big Howdy party shouted in response to the previous month of “being loved on†that they felt from Big Howdy Volunteers. Every year, over 20 organizations and churches through hundreds of volunteers, minister to new …
Hanh, a Vietnamese UTA MBA student, went with me to the airport to pick up a new Vietnamese student. We didn’t know what to expect but when he took a long time to come out of the international terminal we were a bit worried… It’s not easy coming to a new country alone… When he came out of …
In an effort to stay relevant in this culture, Roy updated the www.utaisi.org website to look better and to come up to standards of current web design.
Aug 2007 – We have heard unconfirmed reports that a large number of Nepalese students are streaming into the DFW area. What is God doing with this special people?… We have heard directly from administration that over 500 nepalese are at Northlake College but Ron recently spoke to a Nepalese Christian student and he found …
