John 3:22-36
"あの方はますます偉大になり、私はますます力を失う。" (ヨハネによる福音書 3:30 JLB) このヨハネは、いいお手本だ思います。でも、 ものすごく大きいチャレンジですね。本当に自分のためではなくて、イエス様の栄光のために活動していました。イエス様中心の生活でしたね。しかも、喜んでそのように生きていました。 私もイエス様中心の生活にしたいのです。そんな一日がありますように。そんな今年がありますように。そんな人生がありますように。 "He must become greater and greater, and I must...
New Year’s Newsletter
Hi everyone, Happy New Year! Please follow the links below to check out my newest newsletter... https://dl.dropbox.com/u/12247320/019-print.pdf (hi res, printable) https://dl.dropbox.com/u/12247320/019-web.pdf (low res, quick view) Your prayers and support are...
New Year’s Newsletter, 2014
Happy New Year from Japan! Please click on one of the following links to view/download my latest update: Printable Version (hi res) Web-friendly version (low res) As always, thank you for your prayers and support!
Happy New Year
"Let everything that breathes sing praises to the Lord! Praise the Lord!" (Psalms 150:6 NLT) What a great way to end one year and begin the new one. I'm thankful for the new opportunities, experiences and friends the past year has brought. I'm grateful for the support...
Fall & Winter 2012 Ministry Photo Gallery
I'm finishing up 2012 with by catching up on posting photos. Thanks for all your prayers and support this past year! Happy New Year! [slideshow]
December Prayer Letter
Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well as we enter the busy holiday season. This month there is lots to be thankful for: 1. I preached my first Japanese sermon in November, and it went well! 2. One of my non-Christian English students has joined a ladies' Bible...
Oldies But Goodies (Photo Gallery)
Deuteronomy 5
"Stay on the path that the Lord your God has commanded you to follow. Then you will live long and prosperous lives in the land you are about to enter and occupy." (Deuteronomy 5:33 NLT)Sometimes we forget that the Lord's commands for us are for our good. It's...
Deuteronomy 4:32-43
“So remember this and keep it firmly in mind: The Lord is God both in heaven and on earth, and there is no other."(Deuteronomy 4:39 NLT)This verse seems to be the heart of this passage, the heart of God's message to His people through Moses.You would think that...
Deuteronomy 4:15-31
"For the Lord your God is a merciful God; he will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the solemn covenant he made with your ancestors." (Deuteronomy 4:31 NLT) Today I'm reminded of God's promises, and His faithfulness to fulfill them. No matter how often I fail,...