Monthly Archives: June 2006

Looking Back

Our last two days were filled with several activities. We split the team so that some of us could be with students in Yokohama while others stayed behind to work with students in Chiba. The Yokohama team held one last … Continue reading

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Sayonara, Japan!

Eleven wonderful days in Japan finally came to an end today (or yesterday if we’re still on Japan time). We hated to leave! More to come about our final days and the whole trip, but sleep must occur first in … Continue reading

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A Quick Thanks…

Every member of the team has contributed greatly to our success, but there are two members of the team that we’d like to single out for a big thanks. The first is Mariko Jinbo. She’s a Japanese national who lives … Continue reading

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Texas Night 3.0

Today, we broke into two teams. One team went site seeing in Tokyo with some students and then later that evening were to meet up with their Japanese host families. The other team went to Yokohama where they were going … Continue reading

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I’ll Flyer Away

We spent yesterday handing out flyers to hundreds of students at Chiba University. They were reluctant to take them, and even more reluctant to engage in conversation, but we kept praying that God would bring people who would be open … Continue reading

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A Word to Our Sponsors…

We’ve all remarked how great it’s been to have folks keeping up with us on the web site. To all of you who have prayed, commented on the web, provided financial support, sent emails, etc., we say THANK YOU! We … Continue reading

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He has made me glad!

Last night Mariko, Molly, Cindy and Libby attended a gospel Choir rehearsal at Midoridai church. This was a group of both Christian and non Christians singing gospel songs in English including “I will rejoice for He has made me glad.”  … Continue reading

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My City Was Gone

Many of you know that I spent 5th grade in Tokyo, so I took a little time away from the team to check out my old house. Getting across Tokyo by myself on the train system was quite an experience … Continue reading

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Texas Night…. Muy Sugoi (Cool)

Yesterday we met and handed out fliers at Kanda University for our Texas night. We handed them out to students on their way to class. We prepared our Texas decorations and dinner of Taco Salad for our Texas night at … Continue reading

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The Lost Daughter

On Sunday, June 11, Anne, Jeff, Libby, Matthew, Mariko, and Haley boarded a train and headed to the Oyumino Church, Honda Chapel, for some worship and fellowship. Being American, one is not used to a worship service in Japanese, but … Continue reading

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