JEMS Missionaries in Nagoya, Japan
This past weekend we went to Gamagori with some Japanese friends. Our family benefited from a company discount and appreciated such wonderful guides. We stayed in a traditional Japanese hotel/onsen (Japanese hot tub.) On Saturday we toured Takashima Island which … Continued
This was published by MTW and we wanted to make sure we passed this along. At the bottom are some specific ways to pray for Japan. June 10, 2011 – Update from MTW THE PRESENT Approximately 25,000 people lost their … Continued
This video was created a few weeks ago and asks the question whether missionaries should leave Japan due to the nuclear power plant issues and fear of radiation. The MTW country director Dan Iverson tackles this question head on in … Continued
This is an update from MTW Japan country director Dan Iverson. He discusses the relief work and the current status of the Japanese mission field. The video is longer then we normally post but a comprehensive look at the current … Continued
We had no idea that when we became missionaries we would be so interested in international currency. We know very little about economics…especially when it comes to currency, but we do know it affects us everyday. Let’s play with some … Continued
This morning we attended Nagoya Mustard Seed Christian Church. This group sends their missionaries to the same language school and we have been blessed by their friendship. Mustard Seed’s goal is to plant churches world wide in the largest unreached … Continued
Susan Fikse of By Faith magazine recently interviewed Makoto Fujimura. Fujimura san is a world renowned Japanese artist who resides in New York. He is a Christian which makes him unique as an artist and being Japanese. The article was … Continued
This is a video I created of the Nagoya Team’s work. It is a little over 4 minutes but gives a great picture of where our team is currently partnering and what ministry on the home front in Nagoya looks … Continued
This video is taken by Danny Iverson and his team. Danny flew from Florida to Japan to help his dad’s church with immediate relief in Japan. I want to share one story that really moved me. Because there is no … Continued
Our team leader posted excellent pictures from their last trip. Please click on the link to their website and scroll below their family picture.