Weekly Re-Cap

This past Sunday I had a great time at Saint John First Wesleyan. It was good to see so many familiar faces. I did a short presentation about my ministry in Japan, and had some good conversations with interested folks after the service. It was also great to get a...

My New Study Routine

Living in Japan was the best way to learn Japanese. The pressure of language school, with its daily homework and at-least-weekly tests; the daily need and opportunity to use what I was learning in class — these things helped me stay motivated and focused on the...

Weekly Re-Cap

I travel a lot. It can be pretty draining sometimes. This past weekend was Easter, though, and I had no churches booked and got to “visit” my own. It’s been nice to be off the road for a couple weeks. I’m feeling refreshed and ready to get back...

April Prayer Letter

Sorry for the lack of regular blogging the past few days. If you haven’t seen it yet, though, you should scroll down to the previous post and check out the Waidaiko/Gospel fusion video, because it’s awesome. I may have some more Japan-related video content...

Weekly Re-Cap

I’m writing from the comfy chair at Starbucks this week. You’re surprised, aren’t you? Since my last re-cap was so late, and this one’s on time, I don’t have much to talk about this week. I’ve spent the week getting caught up on...