You guys remember that Bible study I was doing?  The one all in Japanese… highlighted everywhere with English notes all around it?  The one taking hours each week to prepare for? Well, it’s done.  Whew!  I’m sad but also immensely relieved at the same time.  It was a great book that takes you from Is there… Continue reading Foundations

If you happen to get any of our prayer newsletters, you’ll recall that we usually mention our thankfulness for your partnership in prayer.  It’s true, we are so very thankful.  And though you might not consider it partnership, we do.  Any prayer for Japan and for us is as linking arms with us, giving us strength… Continue reading Community

Today’s blog needs background music.  So click play on the above specifically-chosen video and read on. I bet when you think of this song, many things may come to your mind, but none of which would be crows. The crows here in Japan are HUGE.  Let me repeat: HUGE.  I’ve always said that they are… Continue reading Song of the Crow

I really hate saying that it’s been busy.  I’m coming to hate that word. But I will say that EVERYTHING stacked up this week.  All on top of each other like a leaning tower of pancakes. Thankfully, I think I have just about conquered all of it and have been all the while munching on… Continue reading Farming Tokyo