Sharing Christ's Love with International Students in North Texas
The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of preparing for school, both with international students but also with OUR new students (J-12, & C5 are going to new schools & T-8 is going to 3rd grade). It has been incredibly fun to meet new students at the various different campuses. This year I …
Back in the Spring, we helped one of our local ministry partners to reach out to some MBA students they were involved with by making our team in Houston available to help them plan a trip to NASA to meet an astronaut and stay with local host families. Here is a testimony from the team …
Yesterday was a good day with our international students though Lisa and I found ourselves split between two ministry sites for the second time in two weeks. Fourth of July is one time where we can share our culture with our international friends and they seem to enjoy it a lot. UTA July 4 Party …
Fun Friday Night Video One of the cool things about the upcoming YabukiBreezeTV is that when something special happens, we can immediately share it with you all through video using our phone or digital camera. Here is a video from a Friday night group in March 2008 taken on my digial camera…
It is always a joy when students share their culture with us. Recently Giacomo from Italy assembled a cooking team from Taiwan and Korea and worked hard for hours preparing gnocci (NYOH-kee) for one of our Friday night meetings. I believe they used about 10 lbs. of potatoes!
(pictures from this year)Every year, the George DeVries Family and Grace Community Church with ISI set up a special camping experience at the DeVries family dairy ranch. George clears out one of his fields, and we pitch tents and enjoy a rip roaring occasion of riding, shooting skeet and fishing (got our reels at …
Continue reading “Students “Rough it out” at Stephenville Camping Trip”
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 …
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 …
