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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
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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
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
Guided by Friendship, Grounded in Faith Guided by Friendship, Grounded in Faith Carol Nakata2025-07-09T10:48:05-04:00July 9th, 2025|Tags: beginnings, community, cross cultural, culture shock, engaging your friends, friendship, helping students adapt, hospitality, mentoring, seeking truth| > Read More
Quality Over Quantity Quality Over Quantity Carol Nakata2025-06-11T15:58:34-04:00June 5th, 2025|Tags: communication, cross cultural, friendship, generosity, helping students adapt, host families, hosting students, mentoring, volunteering, volunteers| > Read More
From 1 Student to 50: God’s Faithfulness in Lancaster From 1 Student to 50: God’s Faithfulness in Lancaster Carol Nakata2025-05-02T15:42:56-04:00May 2nd, 2025|Tags: adventure, beginnings, challenge, community, friendship, generosity, helping students adapt, holiday hosting, hospitality, making friends, mentoring, partnerships, trips with students| > Read More
From Isolation to Inspiration From Isolation to Inspiration Carol Nakata2025-04-30T21:43:51-04:00April 2nd, 2025|Tags: beginnings, bible discussion, challenge, changed lives, cross cultural, culture shock, difficult decisions, friendship, helping students adapt, hospitality, mentoring, seeking truth| > Read More