Why Me, A Stranger? Why Me, A Stranger? Carol Nakata2026-07-09T12:42:45-04:00July 9th, 2026|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, challenge, changed lives, community, culture shock, difficult decisions, faith, friendship, mentoring, seeking truth, transformation| > Read More
God-sent People God-sent People Carol Nakata2026-07-09T12:42:28-04:00July 9th, 2026|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, challenge, changed lives, community, culture shock, engaging your church, friendship, helping students adapt, mentoring, seeking truth| > Read More
Creating Home Away from Home: Living in an International Community Creating Home Away from Home: Living in an International Community Carol Nakata2026-05-06T14:42:38-04:00April 1st, 2026|Tags: adventure, beginnings, challenge, communication, community, community living, cross cultural, culture shock, family, friendship, helping students adapt, hospitality, international community, internationals| > Read More
An Impact Beyond Academics An Impact Beyond Academics Carol Nakata2026-01-14T12:58:32-05:00October 30th, 2025|Tags: bible discussion, challenge, community, culture shock, difficult decisions, engaging your friends, friendship, hospitality, intentional friendships, mentoring, seeking truth| > Read More
Step by Step Transformation Step by Step Transformation Carol Nakata2026-01-14T12:59:00-05:00October 30th, 2025|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, community, cross cultural, culture shock, engaging your friends, friendship, helping students adapt, hospitality, making friends, seeking truth, volunteering| > Read More
Encountering the God of Love Encountering the God of Love Carol Nakata2026-01-14T12:59:25-05:00October 30th, 2025|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, challenge, community, cross cultural, culture shock, engaging your friends, helping students adapt, hospitality, intentional friendships, seeking truth| > Read More
Helping International Students Navigate Halloween Helping International Students Navigate Halloween Carol Nakata2025-10-27T18:28:39-04:00October 27th, 2025|Tags: bible discussion, challenge, communication, community, cross cultural, culture, culture shock, engaging your church, engaging your friends, friendship, generosity, halloween, helping students adapt, holiday, hospitality, making friends, seeking truth, volunteering| > Read More
From Strangers, to Neighbors, to Family: Opportunities & Challenges for IFI South Korea From Strangers, to Neighbors, to Family: Opportunities & Challenges for IFI South Korea Carol Nakata2025-09-11T11:13:30-04:00September 3rd, 2025|Tags: abroad, culture shock, events, friendship, grow, help, holiday, hospitality, hosting, international, international students, mentor, new location, one on one, relationships, south korea, transition, update, welcome| > Read More
The Family He Didn’t Know He Needed The Family He Didn’t Know He Needed Carol Nakata2025-07-09T10:56:49-04:00July 9th, 2025|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, challenge, communication, cross cultural, culture shock, friendship, helping students adapt, hospitality, seeking truth, welcome| > Read More
Finding Peace and Purpose in a New Land Finding Peace and Purpose in a New Land Carol Nakata2025-07-09T10:53:13-04:00July 9th, 2025|Tags: beginnings, challenge, communication, community, culture shock, friendship, grow, helping students adapt, hospitality, mentoring| > Read More
