Sharing Christ's Love with International Students in North Texas
(see pictures from the trip and other pictures from June including family pics) Pray for International Students Inc. There is a huge wildfire in Colorado Springs where I was a part of the ISI staff at a conference. At around 7 PM tonight, we were told that we had 15 minutes to evacuate the hotel. …
This has been a time of much growing for our family. We have been challenged to be and do more than ever before, and God is showing Himself faithful in getting us through. Because Roy has been away much of the time, it has put an additional burden on everyone, and yet we have grown …
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 …
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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You are not going to believe what happened this week again! Friday we had our end of the year pool party for ISI at UTA. We had 30-40 students gathered for a time of fun and fellowship at our dear friend Daniel and Jamie’s house. For many it was the last time we were going …
Continue reading “Another Weather Story, Sad News, A Car Wreck”
Prayer really matters. I think if there is anything that we have learned in this last year, it has been this very important truth. We asked you all to pray for God’s provision in a bunch of different financial chllenges and in the last God provided 2 “special” gifts that coverd the cost of the …
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 …
Continue reading “New family members, I want to read the Ingil!, Your prayers.”
It’s been a week and a half since I returned from Asia. As I shared with the team that was recruited to specifically pray for Asia, “life here is a lot slower and more orderly and there is so much space.” Except for the fact that we had a tornado (pray for friends who sustained …
The last two weeks have been a very productive time and God did many wonderful things in and through our ministry. Honestly, today I ran out of gas but that is okay. God seems be be giving me a couple of days of rest this week to catch up after non-stop stuff. God is good. …
Happy New Year everyone! We had a great holiday. We got much needed rest and family time. We appreciate your prayers and many of you helped out with our year end shortfall. Thank you so much! It really helped. Big week coming up. We have a big meeting with our Texas staff – planning our …
Continue reading “Important meeting tomorrow, big semester!”
