We sat down together to fill in a some of the details of what life and ministry have looked like. You’ll hear about things like our recent move (and the paperwork fiasco) as well as progress on the church. Listen on the go
Move it, move it (EXTENDED EPISODE feat. Rosie) Read More »
This past Friday we got the keys to our apartment and were able to move in. We had some movers who helped us move all of our furniture from Niigita to our new apartment so we are mostly moved in now. We also have had flyers going out for English class that we will be
This past week we got the keys to our church building this past Thursday and are now working on getting some basic repairs done as we prepare to launch on December 12th. Please continue to pray for us as we get things ready. Today (Tuesday) we are signing on our apartment to move into this
Outfitting (10/25/2021) Read More »
Thank you so much for prayerfully and financially partnering with us in this church planting work. After our time in quarantine last month, we began hunting for a location for the church plant. We looked at several different properties, but they were not good options. One day while driving around one day, I saw a
October 2021 Prayer Letter Read More »
On Thursday, we get the keys to the church location! We are excited that this process took only about a month. Thank you for praying throughout this process. Now we are on track for a launch in December (12/12). Please be praying with us as we prepare do begin pre-launch work. On a personal note,
We’ve got a building! In less than a month, we went from finishing up our quarantine to signing the contract for a place to rent for the church. Get the details in this episode. Listen on the go
Signed and stamped Read More »
Last week, we wrote to you about our ongoing house hunt in addition to the ongoing negotiations for the church building. Well, we are in the final steps to getting the church place to rent. Our real-estate agent, Mr. Watanabe, was able to negotiate the rent down about $100/month. Lord willing- we will have a
Contracts (10/12/2021) Read More »
The talks continue. We shared briefly in our update last week about a potential building to rent for the church. On Saturday, we met with the owner and real-estate agent to go over some details and then submitted our application. We are currently trying to negotiate the price and figure out some details. Our real-estate
Let’s make a deal (10/5/2021) Read More »
Thank you for continuing to pray for us while we are looking for a place to rent for the church. So far, we have been able to look at several properties, and one has particularly stood out. It is above a meat shop (sans the smell). While nothing is official just yet, we are working
Summary We are actively on the hunt for a church building. In this episode, you will learn about the progress we’ve made as well as the current coronavirus situation in Japan and how it will likely impact our upcoming church plant. Summary We are back in Japan! Hear about how God sent people we didn’t
