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Christmas in Japan looks very different from what many of us know in the West. Instead of nativity scenes, candlelight services or the reading of Luke 2, the season here is largely commercial and focused on romance, decorations and food. In fact, one of the most famous Christmas traditions in…
Only about one month after opening, I was feeling deeply inadequate to lead the business. One day, during my devotions, I asked God for a sign that would demonstrate to myself and others that God had chosen me to lead. While praying, I decided to fast for the day. In…
Thankfully, God knew how much we needed a break—to spend time outside in His beautiful creation, to stare at nature, to hike and not have much to do but to soak in the moment. It has been healing and refreshing. Nevertheless, we have been intentional in remembering that, although we…
“They are probably making tons of money with that organization. That is why they are here,” said Normie’s wife, Ini, skeptically. “No way. They could be making thousands of dollars a month back in America, but they decided to come here and even risk being jailed!” Normie replied in our…
“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony” (Revelation 12:11a). When God impressed us to organize an overcomers’ conference in January of 2023 for the people in our village, we did not know how lasting the effect would be. The need…
Collin did not interact with me much. Other young men would make a point of talking with me, but Collin, a very young man from the village, stayed in the background. Over time, I started to get to know him a little better, but he still was not coming to…
“I’ve been really sick,” my friend told me as we sat on her floor and talked. It had been about a month since I had been over, and I had not known she had been sick. “My heart had a significant blockage. I had some tests done and even spent…
Normie and Ini saw each other’s pictures only after they got engaged. Normie’s dad noticed Ini, talked to her parents and arranged for the wedding while Normie was away working at a welding factory in Malaysia. Normie is quick-witted and likes to share a laugh with matching funny grins. He…
Surat Thani is the “city of good people.” We have lived here since February and have fallen in love with these amazingly friendly and honest people. As we cooperate with God, we seek to lead them to see that their good life can get even better. The first step of…
“He told her that since she got baptized against his wishes, he would kill her if she returned home. Please pray for my sister Jorani and my brother-in-law Saran,” Sabin requested one morning during staff worship. Not long after Sabin started working with us, she had asked us to pray…