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Multitudes, multitudes, in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.(— Joel 3:14) On Sunday afternoon, our family went to Harajuku here in Tokyo

It was a beautiful Sunday here in Tokyo—a day that inspired my hopes for Japan, and for the world. I was more than ready for some inspiration, as the American presidential election that had taken place earlier in the week seemed so divisive. That morning, Silk, John and I made our way to attend services at Saikyo Nozomi Chapel, led by

The day has come and we are moving to Japan — Tuesday, August 9. As you may have heard, our son John approached his mom last summer saying, “Can we make that move to Japan that we were thinking about a few years ago?” As soon as Silk

Do the Olympics inspire you as much as they do me?

While I haven’t watched every night of the Sochi 2014 Olympics, I have certainly been moved in watching several of the events. I’m particularly

My ministry is based on the model presented by Henry and Richard Blackaby and Claude King in Experiencing God (Revised and Expanded Edition 2008). Recently my case study of planting Kiyose Grace Chapel was published by Wipf and Stock in the book The Facilitator Era: Beyond Pioneer Church Multiplication. I've already blogged about the best