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Our family took the week of last week to get away from the city and spend some time together. Thankfully, we were able to find a nice stay that was about two hours away where we enjoyed the woods and ocean. After a whirlwind trip, we got back in town on Saturday. We are encouraged

Temperatures are gradually dropping to the point where we like to have a jacket on hand for the mornings and evenings here in Nagoya. Taking advantage of the changing weather, our church is planning a hiking trip this Saturday to 1) create opportunities to invite lost people to a “non-churchy” event and 2) build community

This past Sunday was not anything “special” in the sense of big events/activities or large crowds, but we got to see several “wins.” Win #1: This Sunday marked a milestone for us. Two regulars took charge of counting the offering and handling the paperwork without any prompting – a first in our church plant history!

The summer heat is definitely going into high gear here in Nagoya. Because of the metal roof at the new church building, our Air conditioner had been struggling to keep the entire place cool with the beaming sun and 100 degree weather. With the help of our interns, we were able to get insulation hung

The summer heat is definitely going into high gear here in Nagoya. Because of the metal roof at the new church building, our Air conditioner had been struggling to keep the entire place cool with the beaming sun and 100 degree weather. With the help of our interns, we were able to get insulation hung

This past Sunday, we held out church BBQ after the service. Temperatures were high, but spirits were higher as we grilled on a charcoal grill. We had several unbelievers join us as well and one of them brought a watermelon for everyone to enjoy afterward. The following day (Monday), there was a large festival at

This past week, four more visitors arrived from the US for a short 10-day trip. We spent several days in Nagoya and took a 1-day trip to Osaka along with our interns last week. This week we are in Tokyo for a couple days so everyone can see what Japan and the need for the