Danny Yamashiro Biography
Danny Yamashiro is a radio personality, evangelist, pastor, best-selling book, and researcher from Honolulu, Hawaii. He is well known for surviving a 400-foot fall from the Nuuanu Pali ridge in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is the first scholar to give evidence on childhood trauma in relation to American presidents. He was the founding pastor of the Church of Christ at Kapolei, which is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America, where he served as senior pastor for nine years, from 1998 to 2007.
Danny Yamashiro Career
Danny Yamashiro was ordained as a chaplain at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2021. (MIT). Yamashiro’s research on American presidents and childhood trauma takes an interdisciplinary approach to the social sciences, combining educational psychology, presidential history, and religious education to investigate implications on children’s developmental pathways toward leadership formation. His investigations are theoretically based on Lev Vygotsky’s works. On the work of Herbert A. Simon, Albert Bandura, and Nathan Leites, he based his earlier studies on religious impacts on presidential decision-making.
He formed Jesus Christ Is Calling You Evangelistic Ministry, Inc. (JCCY) in 1993 and began holding large-scale revival tent gatherings all across Hawaii. His organization, Paradise Global Mission, was founded in 1998 and has grown to serve several nations across the world with medical and dental clinics, sports clinics, and various sorts of humanitarian relief through assisting Christian churches in remote areas. He founded Christ’s Church at Kapolei, which is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America, and served as its senior pastor for nine years (1998–2007).
Yamashiro anchors A Slice of The Good Life, which airs daily across the United States, as well as internationally in Ontario, Canada, Kent, England, and Malaybalay City, Philippines, and was previously broadcast on Salem Communications 99.5 KKLA-FM in Greater [[Los]]. On Salem Communications’ 99.5 KGU-FM, he hosts The Good Life Hawaii, Hawaii’s only locally based daily Christian radio talk show.
Danny Yamashiro Age
How old is Danny? Yamashiro is 54 years old as of 2021. He was born on 5 December 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Danny Yamashiro Education
Yamashiro earned a Master of Liberal Arts degree with a focus on government from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On May 25, 2017, he also received his diploma from Harvard’s 366th commencement. Yamashiro got his Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies and Theology from Chaminade University in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1987, and his Master of Arts in Bible Exposition from Biola University and Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, California, in 1993. He studied theology at the University of Oxford Summer School in Christ Church, Oxford, England.
Danny Yamashiro Nationality | Ethnicity
What ethnicity is Danny? he belongs to the mixed ethnicity/heritage, he was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and he holds American nationality.
Danny Yamashiro Family | Parents | Siblings
Danny was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States to Rev. David T. Yamashiro, Sr. His father was a footballer and basketballer for Father Kenneth A. Bray. He is the great-grandson of the famous Hawaiian detective Chang Apana, inspired by the Hollywood character Charlie Chan, created by Harvard alumnus Earl Derr Biggers in 1907.
Danny Yamashiro Wife
The radio personality is happily married to Jamie Yamashiro. Together they have been blessed with three children: Allie Yamashiro, Hugh Yamashiro, and Luke Yamashiro. The family lives in Brookline, Massachusetts in the United States of America.
Danny Yamashiro Net Worth
The American preacher has an estimated net worth 0f $1.5 Million, which he has earned throughout his career. He has made a good fortune from his work as a Radio host, evangelist, pastor, author, and researcher.
Danny Yamashiro Radio
Yamashiro is the host of A Slice of The Good Life, which airs daily in Ontario, Canada, Kent, England, and Malaybalay City, Philippines, and was previously broadcast on Salem Communications 99.5 KKLA-FM in Greater Los Angeles. On Salem Communications 99.5 KGU-FM, he hosts The Good Life Hawaii, Hawaii’s only local Christian radio talk show.
Danny Yamashiro Survival
On December 22, 1985, Yamashiro slipped and fell 300 feet (91 meters) and then another 100 feet (31 meters) while attempting to save his stranded girlfriend from a 20-foot (6-meter) mountain-climbing disaster. The second fall occurred during an attempted escape and was captured on tape. It is shown on local newscasts in Hawaii. He was left comatose after suffering major head trauma, brain fractures, several tears in his scalp, a fractured foot, damaged organs, deep lacerations, and a shattered foot.
Danny Yamashiro Church
Yamashiro created the Jesus Christ Is Calling You Evangelistic Organization, Inc. (JCCY) in 1993 and organized a series of large-scale revival tent gatherings across Hawaii. Since 1998, his organization has supported the work of Christian churches in rural areas by establishing Paradise Global Mission, which has expanded with medical and dental clinics, sports clinics, and many sorts of humanitarian assistance to reach many countries across the world.
Danny Yamashiro Books
- 1997; Paradise Calls: Spellbinding Story of Hawaii’s Evangelist.
- 1998; Know Your Future Today. Jesus Christ Is Calling You
- 2000; Spiritual Reshaping of a Christian Hawaii
- 2003; The Good Life: Encouragement You Need When You Need It.
- 2004; Building Blocks for Better Living.
- 2007; Discover the Champion in You.
- 2008; Successful Evangelism 100% of the Time.
- 2011; Paradise Calls: A Spellbinding Story of Survival and Hope from Hawaii’s Evangelist.
- 2012; Winner’s Edge.
- 2016; Unleashing The Greatness in You.
