News of God on the Move

Here's what God has been up to in Japan in our experience and ministry. You can read our newsletter in PDF format from the list below. We hope they will motivate you to praise and prayer.
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JUNE 2021 NEWS

  • Easter Baptism
  • Getting to Japan
  • Living in Japan
  • Staying in Japan
Excerpt: It's a challenge living in Japan, even after 22 years. Kawasaki has some 45,000 other foreigners with the same challenge. I'd like to do something for them. So , this past year during the pandemic, it's been my joy to serve as a voice... [Read More]
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FOR SUCH A TIME

  • 311 10th Anniversary
  • Live on Zoom
  • MuKo Update
E-News
Posted Mar 11, 2021  ●  Download or view news here
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A VERY Missionary XMAS

  • Azamino Update
  • MuKo Update
  • Praise & Prayer
E-News
Posted Dec 10, 2020  ●  Download or view news here
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UNVEILED FACES

  • Hisae-san Homegoing
  • What a Friend!
  • Other Unveilings
E-News
Posted Sep 17, 2020  ●  Download or view news here
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MR L GOES TO KAWASAKI

  • Love Thy Neighbor
  • Covid Changes
  • Prayer and Praise
E-News
Posted Jul 11, 2020  ●  Download or view news here
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DISTANCING TOGETHER

  • The Lavermans Move In
  • The Mission Moves On
  • Moved by Your Support
E-News
Posted Apr 18, 2020  ●  Download or view news here
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CONTAGIOUS!

  • Coronavirus hits Japan
  • Foreigner Among You
  • MuKo Update
E-News
Posted Feb 8, 2020  ●  Download or view news here
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TWENTY-THIRD PRAISE

  • Baptism Celebration
  • Cleanup Meetup
  • MuKo Update
E-News
Posted Nov 11, 2019  ●  Download or view news here
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MISSIONARY ID

  • Kaori's Citizenship
  • Tama River Flood
  • MuKo Update
2 pages
Posted Oct 9, 2019  ●  Download or print PDF here
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BEAUTIFUL HARMONY

  • More Lavermans in Japan
  • Welcome Robisons
  • MuKo Update
2 pages
Posted Jun 3, 2019  ●  Download or print PDF here
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NEW THINGS IN MIZO

  • Standing on Promises
  • Musashi Kosugi Update
  • Twenty for 20th
2 pages
Posted Feb 22, 2019  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CHRISTMAS BELIEFS

  • Mission Convictions
  • Prayer for Muko
  • Reaching Muko
2 pages
Posted Dec 10, 2018  ●  Download or print PDF here
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BOLD PEOPLE

  • At the YMCA
  • Twenty in our 20th
  • Reaching Muko
2 pages
Posted Sept 25, 2018  ●  Download or print PDF here
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HAMBURGER EVANGELISM

  • Food Food Evangelism
  • Slow to be Floored
  • Muko Update
2 pages
Posted June 25, 2018  ●  Download or print PDF here
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UNFINISHED!

  • Musashi Kosugi
  • We've Been Freed!
  • Our 2020 Vision
2 pages
Posted March 18, 2018  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CENTRAL PURPOSE

  • Theme of it All
  • Message Goofs
  • Vision for Japan
2 pages
Posted Dec 1, 2017  ●  Download or print PDF here
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FEEL THE POWER

  • Powerless?
  • Marriages & Babies
  • Together for Japan
2 pages
Posted Sept 19, 2017  ●  Download or print PDF here
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NEW THINGS

  • New Teamates
  • New Stages of Life
  • New Lineups of Need
2 pages
Posted May 19, 2017  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CLEARER VISION

  • Our Vision for Japan
  • Justen's Big Plans
  • Mitchell Commissioning
2 pages
Posted Mar 1, 2017  ●  Download or print PDF here
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"BAZAAR" SURPRISES

  • Community Bazaar
  • Help Reach the 99
  • Christmas Project
2 pages
Posted Dec 1, 2016  ●  Download or print PDF here
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I AM THE MIRACLE

  • Baptism Testimony
  • Driving the Distance
  • Missionary Launders Money
2 pages
Posted Oct 1, 2016  ●  Download or print PDF here
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THE GOSPEL GAP

  • Bridging the Gap
  • Part of God's Glory
  • View from Starbucks Pew
2 pages
Posted Jun 1, 2016  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CELEBRATION of LOVE

  • Moments of Decision
  • Guess Who Came?
  • Help Wanted
2 pages
Posted Dec 2, 2015  ●  Download or print PDF here
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PROMOTION TO GLORY

  • Endings and Beginnings
  • Missions and Marriage
  • Saucy Coffee [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Oct 10, 2015  ●  Download or print PDF here
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QUAKEPROOF?

  • Disaster Prep Mission
  • Your Investment Graduated
  • Relearning Holidays [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Jul 4, 2015  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CHANGES IN MINISTRY

  • Seasons of Change
  • To the USA and Back
  • Relearning Opposites [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Apr 11, 2015  ●  Download or print PDF here
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CHOOSING FORGIVENESS

  • The Man with the Hammer
  • The Church without Doors
  • Japan Takes the Cake [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Dec 14, 2014  ●  Download or print PDF here
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BIG CELEBRATIONS

  • The 50th-Year Jubilee
  • Mosquitoes, Snakes & Coffee
  • The Unknown God [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Oct 12, 2014  ●  Download or print PDF here
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GOSPEL IN CALLIGRAPHY

  • God Put it in Writing
  • Walking Toward the Vision
  • Come Weary Travelers [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Jul 14, 2014  ●  Download or print PDF here
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BURDENED FOR JAPAN

  • Why We Go (and why you send)
  • The 3rd Anniversary of 311
  • Top 10 Japan Things [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted March 7, 2014  ●  Download or print PDF here
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INTO LIFE WITH CHRIST

  • My Way Out of the Cold
  • Our Mission Possible Team
  • Things to be Thankful for [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Dec 3, 2013  ●  Download or print PDF here
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RELECTING ON ENDINGS

  • The End…of the Beginning
  • Here & There (Returnees)
  • When Garbage Refuses to Die [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted June 7, 2013  ●  Download or print PDF here
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ONE MAN'S TESTIMONY

  • From "Something" to Jesus
  • Kevin Graduates, Heaven Rejoices
  • New Year House Shopping [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Feb 9, 2013  ●  Download or print PDF here
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TSUNAMI-STRUCK PEOPLE

  • No Nets Needed in North
  • Starting Life Anew at 85
  • Looking at Japan's "Jesus Rock" [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Nov 18, 2012  ●  Download or print PDF here
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GOD'S TIMING

  • The Tsunami and Prodigals
  • The "Living Room" Table
  • Thou Hast Shown Me Through [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted July 25, 2012  ●  Download or print PDF here
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RELIEF WORK IN TOHOKU

  • Coffee & Comfort for Taro, Japan
  • One Man's Vision for Change
  • Why It's Still Good Friday in Japan [BLOG]
2 pages
Posted Apr 9, 2012  ●  Download or print PDF here

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Redeeming Culture

How can the beauty and tradition in Japanese culture be redeemed? Gospel music (including our own church plant's gospel choir) is blended here with Japanese traditional drums. Wadaiko fusion!

Where's Laverman?

Where in the world are we? With a little help from Google Maps you can take a close-up look!

Walk Our Streets

Explore our neighborhood a bit with a little help from the street-level views of Google Maps.
Tell the students to give up their small ambitions and come eastward to preach the gospel of Christ.

— Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to Japan

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