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Big Prayer needs for Space Weekend, Rangers

Roy / October 5, 2012

Big prayer need coming along. We are taking 80+ students and volunteers to Houston this weekend, October 6-7 to visit the Space center, hear from a believing NASA official, stay with host families, go to church (sometimes for the first time), enjoy the Galveston Bay and most of all, enjoy being together for an intense …

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Stephenville Campout Results – Hold me in your Arms Friday Night and Frog Family Weekend

Roy / September 22, 2012

One of the special things I really enjoy about doing ISI ministry is that is it incredibly fun. Every once in a while, when I get so bogged down in the daily struggles and other things, God reminds me of that. This week was one of those times. It was a great week on so …

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Prayer need for Stephenville Campout

Roy / September 15, 2012

On Saturday, September 15, we (Roy, Jonathan & Charis) are off to Stephenville, TX with around 120 people including 50+ UTA students and 3 TCU students and students from UT Austin(20), DTS, SMU, Collin College, and Richland College. The students will be exposed to life on a ranch including camping in tents, eating out, skeet …

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Busy, Busy Busy…

Roy / September 9, 2012

The last five days were a whirlwind. Lots of communication, preparation and blessing: a one day trip to Oklahoma City, meetings about our M:28 video, welcoming 20 new East Asian EMBA scholars,a wall to wall packed Yabuki house on Friday ISI night, concerted prayer and lots and lots of e-mails about many things from getting …

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HUGE answered prayer, Blessed two weeks – Big howdy Results

Roy / September 3, 2012

What a welcome month at UTA! God used us(we but more the 200+ volunteers) to made over 100 airport pickups. He brought us over 400 students to the Big Howdy Party(plus nearly 200 volunteers from 30+ groups). He served many through us at the Used Item Sale. He used us to take over 100 students …

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Empowering the Body, MAWL, The Students are coming!

Roy / August 10, 2012

One of the special privileges in being a part of ISI is the opportunity to encourage, empower and train the Body of Christ to love international students and to help the students grow into disciples who make disciples. We are in the middle of a three week period where our ISI North Texas team is …

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Organizational Heath”, Possum Kingdom and Flat

Roy / July 21, 2012

The ISI North Texas team went up to Possum Kingdom Lake for a retreat. It was a wonderful retreat. One of my goals for the time was to work to begin the process of restoring some of the “organizational heath” that was eroded over the last couple of years because of our intense work on …

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On the Road again… Moving and Speaking

Roy / June 1, 2012

If there are any words that would describe the last two weeks it would be moving and speaking. Many students were leaving town this week and they left much furniture for future students. We moved alot of furniture. On one evening this last week we had to rent a u-haul to clear five apartments of …

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Graduation/Wedding/Farewell Weekend, More Tragedy, Great news about some students

Roy / May 17, 2012

It’s the end of the school year. Graduation was last weekend. It’s always sad to see friends that we built over months even years go home but that is the purpose of our ministry. To share Jesus love with students and to equip them for effective service back home in their countries. In many ways …

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New family members, I want to read the Ingil!, Your prayers.

Roy / April 23, 2012

This last week the ISI North Texas team hosted national EQUIP training. Staff from all over the country converged on Dallas to learn about some of the latest doings in international student ministry (ISM). Almost the whole New York ISI team was there as were several other new and recently joined staff. We all learned …

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