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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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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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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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Me Llamo Es

If you think listening to a sermon in English can be long (not Skip Ryan’s, of course), you should try listening to two of them in Japanese! We split the team in two today. One went to Midoridai, the other … Continue reading

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Her Name Was Lola

We spent last night in Shinjuku with the Japanese univeresity students who did a Dallas homestay back in March. We love those kids and it was great to have them show us around an area of Tokyo that’s a lot … Continue reading

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