Perhaps one of the best known cities in Japan aside from Tokyo is Hiroshima. Because Hiroshima was bombed during WWII, many history books will mention this city. While much of the city was destroyed from the atomic bomb, the city continues to this day and only has traces of the bombing left. Japan often recovers […]
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NTT Docomo has conducted successful field trials of a taxi dispatch system that uses artificial intelligence to predict demand for rides, the company announced Friday. Taxi companies could dispatch cars more efficiently, give their drivers more business, and make customers wait less. The Japanese wireless carrier worked with a leading taxi company to train the
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In a move to spread martial arts and increase trust in Japanese police officers, Matsue Police Station here will open judo and kendo classes in March aimed at foreign tourists. The force is hoping the classes will also have one other benefit: improving police officers’ English skills. Interested participants can apply for the about one-hour
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Dear Pastors and Prayer Partners, Thank you for your faithful prayers for safety. Over the last week, I have heard from three new supporting churches! We are very excited as the Lord continues to provide and bring us closer to the field. The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, but it definitely doesn’t
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Dear Pastors and Prayer Partners, Yesterday and today, I am near Durham, NC for a Missions jubilee. It has been a joy to be with God’s people who are likewise focused on reaching the world with the Gospel. On Sunday I was in two churches in Mississippi, and the church I was with Sunday morning
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As Japan prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day, a cranky group of Marxist protesters have called for an end to public displays of love, claiming it hurts their feelings. Members of ‘Kakuhido’, or the Revolutionary Alliance of Men that Women find Unattractive, unfurled a giant “Smash Valentine’s Day” banner as the party-poopers set off to try
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Dear Pastors and Prayer Partners, This past week I had the privilege of presenting in South Carolina, North Carolina, and North Georgia. We are thankful that the Lord has been opening doors to present in various places. Frequently, I have asked you to pray that God would provide many meetings, and He continues to answer
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Dear Pastors and Prayer Partners, God has continued to bless with opportunities to present and preach in various churches. The church I was in Wednesday evening said they would start sending support as soon as they are able. We are also grateful for two potential new supporters! For the Sunday morning service, Rosie and I
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Hamamatsu, this month’s CDGO highlight city, is yet another one of the 20 cities designated by government ordinance. With a population over 700,000, this is yet another strategic city that is desperately in need of the Gospel. The need for the Gospel is evident if you simply search for “church” in Japanese. When I looked
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