{"id":12628,"date":"2024-08-28T10:22:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T15:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/?p=12628"},"modified":"2025-08-07T09:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:26:07","slug":"international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaching International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your church close to a college? Consider reaching out to the international students there. Curt Holland (<a href=\"mailto:curt@iminc.org\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">curt@iminc.org<\/span><\/a>)\u00a0is the leader of the Reaching International Students Task Force and would love to consult with you. You can also use some of the resources below as you develop your ministry to students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better Together Podcasts:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ICp4q5a6Bws\">International Student Task Force (Level 1)<\/a><\/span>&#8211; Curt Holland describes some of the needs of international students<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5IGWHYnROec\">International Student Task Force (Level 2)<\/a><\/span> &#8211; Josh Chapman and Bradley Mercer describe reaching international students on campuses<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5DY0lI4_XG0\">International Student Task Force (Level 3)<\/a><\/span> &#8211; Tyler Penn provides information about how his church has reached international students<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FezOfzyXIO8\">International Student Task Force (Level 4)<\/a> <\/span>&#8211; Bradley Mercer and Aaron Pontious talk about the partnership between a missionary to international students on campus and the local church.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b68MHNl26ls\">International Student Task Force (Level 5)<\/a> <\/span>&#8211; Josh Chapman and Faron Thebeau<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RUzIbbLmW4w\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">College Students: An Unreached Group in Your Backyard<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Josh Chapman &amp; Faron Thebeau<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.youtube.com\/video\/BrwbXSkphBU\/edit\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Ministering to Internationals in the Midwest<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Bradley Mercer<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5O6Evpxiqf8\">The World is Coming to Us<\/a><\/span> &#8211; Tyler Penn describes how to get involved with a college campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Reaching-the-Nations.pdf\">Is International Student Ministry for You?<\/a><\/span> &#8211; PowerPoint from the seminar presented at the 2024 National Convention<\/p>\n<p>See the <em>ONE Magazine<\/em> article, &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onemag.org\/next_door.htm\">Reaching the Nations Next Door<\/a><\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12208 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students-1080x1350.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.12.24-Reach-College-Students.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your church close to a college? Consider reaching out to the international students there. Curt Holland (curt@iminc.org)\u00a0is the leader of the Reaching International Students Task Force and would love to consult with you. You can also use some of the resources below as you develop your ministry to students. Better Together Podcasts: International Student Task Force (Level 1)&#8211; Curt Holland describes some of the needs of international students International Student Task Force (Level 2) &#8211; Josh Chapman and Bradley Mercer describe reaching international students on campuses International Student Task Force (Level 3) &#8211; Tyler Penn provides information about how his church has reached international students International Student Task Force (Level 4) &#8211; Bradley Mercer and Aaron Pontious talk about the partnership between a missionary to international students on campus and the local church. International Student Task Force (Level 5) &#8211; Josh Chapman and Faron Thebeau College Students: An Unreached Group in Your Backyard &#8211; Josh Chapman &amp; Faron Thebeau Ministering to Internationals in the Midwest &#8211; Bradley Mercer The World is Coming to Us &#8211; Tyler Penn describes how to get involved with a college campus Is International Student Ministry for You? &#8211; PowerPoint from the seminar presented at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12628"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13548,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12628\/revisions\/13548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nafwb.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}