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When Rest Becomes Mission
Every house and apartment in Japan has a genkan (玄関). It’s the entranceway located just inside the front door. Before entering the home, shoes are removed in the genkan; when leaving,…
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AI and Mission: Tool or Threat?
In the last few months, I’ve found myself on a bit of a journey—one that, perhaps unsurprisingly, involves AI. But it didn’t start sitting at a computer screen.…
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What If the Detour Is the Destination?
There is a horror travel story that goes like this… In 1985, an American businessman landed in Los Angeles after a long-haul flight from West Germany. Exhausted and…
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Faith in Decline? Rethinking the Crisis Facing Japan’s Christian Church
We all love numbers. They help us feel like we have a handle on things—especially in Christian mission work. Whether we’re trying to communicate “the need,” “our effectiveness,”…
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The Power of Our Worship and Praise
It seems that worship has become a central part of the work we do here. Whether it’s leading praise meetings, gathering at home to pray and lift praises…
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“Hard for who?”
In 2018, I travelled to Tokyo for two weeks. The first week, I participated in an evangelistic conference—Learn, Share, Testify, Repeat. It was a fantastic time; we saw…
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