by Whitey | Dec 16, 2009 | Life in Japan, Photos
This past weekend I finished my first two-year term as a GP missionary in Japan. I had a good weekend spending time with friends: Saturday morning, I went out for breakfast with a former classmate from Japanese school and then ran some errands. Then it was back to the...
by Whitey | Oct 26, 2009 | Life in Japan, Ministry News, Uncategorized
With less than two months left of my first term in Japan, and a lot to keep me busy these days, it feels like time is getting away from me. Yesterday I visited the Immanuel Church in Toyota (about an hour’s journey by train) to do some ministry. The next two...
by Whitey | Oct 20, 2009 | Life in Japan, Photos
This probably isn’t technically one of my best photos, but I really like it because of the candid moment of smiles and laughter that it captures. Also: sweet view from a 5th floor window. On the left is one of my church friends, Maiko. On the right is Eric, a...
by Whitey | Jun 28, 2009 | Life in Japan, Videos
This video was shot tonight at some friends’ house, and features the making of some delicious Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Please excuse the low quality. It was shot on my cell phone, on the “economy” setting in order to fit it all. But I think...
by Whitey | Jun 7, 2009 | Life in Japan
It occurred to me today that It’s been quite a while since I blogged about my language studies. Actually, I haven’t blogged about much of anything; I’ve posted lots of pictures and stuff but haven’t shared many thoughts or stories lately....
by Whitey | Jan 17, 2009 | Life in Japan
Today was a full and tiring but really good day. This morning I had an almost two-hour conference call on Skype sharing dreams with a couple of fellow-ministry-minded creative-types. It was inspiring and gets me excited about the future when I think about it. I left...
