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! […]
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At the top of August, we had two young men visit us for about 10 days to see Nagoya. Their stay coincided the end of our internship, allowing them a glimpse into what that looked like. Our three interns returned to the U.S. on August 17th so please be sure to pray for them as
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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
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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
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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
June seemed like a whirlwind. At the top of June, we moved locations. Because the metal roof has generated more heat than we expected, we are considering ways to help keep the building cool (Nagoya can reach high 90’s, low 100’s). The weekend after moving, we hosted an Open House at our church location and
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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
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This month, we moved into our new building and held our first services there. For the actual move on the first Saturday, 15 people showed up to help. With that many hands, the majority of the moving and setting up was completed in about 6 hours. With 4 times as much space, it has been
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