by Whitey | Nov 26, 2011 | Uncategorized, Videos
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/32665016 w=480&h=270] This is what I saw during my relief work trip to Tohoku (Northeastern Japan) this past week. While I stayed in Sendai, the work we did was in the city of Ishinomaki, which, as you can see from the video, suffered...
by Whitey | Nov 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Probably the saddest thing I saw in Ishinomaki today. When the tsunami hit on March 11, many people fled to this school to escape the flood… only to have the school catch fire.
by Whitey | Nov 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
At JIFH HQ in Sendai. Had a surprisingly quiet first day here, as the long-term volunteers and staff we’re off today, giving us short-termers a day off by default.
by Whitey | Nov 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
I have a couple of things to share today. First a praise report and then a prayer request. 1. Our anniversary event on Sunday was a huge success! It was basically an open house, come-and-go event, so we don’t have an exact attendance number, but based on the...
by Whitey | Nov 15, 2011 | Brain Dump
Here’s what going on:1. I had a cold last week and ended up taking the night off from leading worship Wednesday night at prayer meeting. So I’m doing it this week instead. Basically me and my pastor swapped spots.2. I’m going to Sendai next week to...
