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A Packed Week of Learning and Sharing in California

ryabuki / June 10, 2009

What a week last week was! In one week I learned new ideas on ministering to Hindu’s, heard from a Nobel Peace Prize winner, met international students advisors from around the world, shared about the importance of getting involved with Web 2.0 for ministry to international students, communed with international student ministers from all over …

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Tejas – “Friends” It’s War Out There

ryabuki / March 23, 2009

(Check out our pictures and videos) There are times when it is difficult to get started on this blog. Sometimes the times make our minds busy. Other times, there isn’t really all that much to say. It’s been more than a week since Lisa, C-6, T-8 & I got back from the ISI Tejas Retreat …

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How to Make a Missionary Feel Special

ryabuki / March 12, 2009

I’m am waiting at the airport after an incredible 5 days in California. One of the special part of our ministry is our interaction with the people, churches and organizations that make what we do possible though their time, prayers and financial gifts. We can’t do it without them. One of many favorite supporters is …

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“Spacing Out” at Houston Space Weekend 2009

ryabuki / February 11, 2009

“awesome trip!!!!!” – Student “I just want to thank you for the perfect weekend. We had a lot of fun this weekend and I am sure that none of us will ever forget this trip” – Another Space Weekend Student (see pictures & video) This last weekend was a very special weekend for me. Over …

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The “Blessing Man” and the TCU & Collin College Thanksgiving Parties

ryabuki / November 28, 2008

While Lisa and I were focused on the Thanksgiving Party for UTA international students with our church two others of our ministry teams hosted other “new” thanksgiving parties… Here’s what happened… Jeff Anthony, our ISI City Mobilizer and “blessing man”, helped kick off the first thanksgiving dinner for Collin College (formerly Collin County Community College), …

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People in Their 20’s/30’s “Looking to Make a Difference” – Fusion 2008

ryabuki / November 15, 2008

Our ISI DFW team working in cooperation with our national office was involve with the “Fusion/LeadNow” mission conferences catering to 20/30 something people… Jeff and Ron with Emily in ISI Staff in Tyler and Deb, ISI Staff in Seattle attended and had a booth sharing about ISI and what we are about. Here is Deb’s …

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Praise and Prayer

ryabuki / October 31, 2008

We are grateful for everyone who lifts up this ministry before the Lord and contributes their resources so students can be impacted. Recently we have seen the power of prayer in some key areas. Our colleague Ron was able to lead Alex, a newly arrived student from South Korea, to Christ within weeks of his …

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Gnocci, Shopping & the Olympics

ryabuki / August 22, 2008

Thanks all of you who are praying specially for this week. It has made a difference. Good relationship is happening. Today, I had the privelege of taking a Thai couple, James & Jin who I picked up from the airport late Friday night to lunch & then shopping. They were feeling very homesick and so …

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Watching Baseball with one of “My Boys”

ryabuki / July 18, 2008

On Thursday I had the special privilege of taking my son T-8 to watch the Forth Worth Minor League team, the Cats for scouts night. We had general admission tickets and at first, I thought that was a bummer. I was wrong. We had a blast and because we had general admission, we had freedom …

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What a week!!! – Niagara Trip Update

ryabuki / July 2, 2008

Last week was a very significant week for the Yabuki family on many counts and all of us came away having grown up a lot. I will post what happened in Niagara Falls and Lisa will later post about the Amarillo trip. Niagara Trip Roy went with Timothy and Charis to Niagara Falls, New York …

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