It is that time of year – not Christmas but Semester Exam time! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } The Park Ave. family had the privilege of providing snacks to students spending late hours at the Harding School of Theology as they prepared for semester exams. [...] Read more…
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On November 8 (Tue) a group from the Mito and Park Avenue churches worked together to feed over 100 people who are living in temporary housing following the earthquake and tsunami of March 11. In various parts of the town of Ishinomaki are temporary housing. These are generally 2-3 rooms with a kitchen, bath, and toilet. [...] Read more… Saturday, Sunday – September 17-18 Ladies' Class with Ochanomizu church Our sixth Sunday in Japan was spent with the Ochanomizu church. The Saturday before Josephine had a ladies class discussing the topic of “The Twilight Years.” She also had a larger class on Sunday afternoon discussing “Christian Maturity.” Josephine writes her lessons out and gives them to [...] Read more… Wednesday-Thursday, August 24-25 Bible class with the Ochanomizu congregation This year we did four classes with the Ochanomizu church on Wednesday evenings and the Tachikawa church on Thursday mornings. The theme this year was “The Bible Story and Me.” The first three lessons were an overview of the Bible by dividing it into three historical periods. The [...] Read more… Sunday-Tuesday, August 21-23 Disaster relief group, August 22 During this trip I wanted very much to get into the Tohoku area to see the devastation and to help with some of the relief work. I had to coordinate my schedule with the schedule of those going to help. That opportunity came on Monday, August 22. I headed [...] Read more… Our journey this year started with a delay. The flight from Memphis to Dallas was delayed because they needed to change a tire. In the process the jack broke. We got off the plane in order to lighten it so they could get the jack out. That worked. With that fixed we left over two hours [...] Read more… Here are some recent news articles which have appeared in Japan concerning the relief efforts. 4 months on, housing crisis continues for thousands Japan’s Victims: Surviving Day by Day Evacuation shelters plagued by heat, stench Read more… Goo Sama – Good Samaritan Volunteer Group 今回は水戸駅前北口ペデストリアンデッキにて、約４０分歌いました。 高校生聖歌隊の協力があり、いつもより重厚な賛美をすることができました。参加の大学生(４名）・高校生(１１名）・佐藤先生・鈴木先生・鵜沢先生お一人お一人に感謝。 On July 9 we once again sang hymns to collect funds for help with relief from the Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Victims. We sang for about forty minutes. This time we sang at the north exit on the pedestrian deck of the Mito station. The Ibaraki Christian High School [...] Read more… Dear Family, Greetings from Japan! Etsuko and I hope our newsletter finds you doing well and enjoying the best of everything. In my last newsletter I indicated we were experiencing fast-paced lives especially following the major disaster of March 11. As you can imagine after such a catastrophe, the lives of literally millions of people are [...] Read more… [ April 2, 2010 to April 3, 2010. ] Encourage our young men and women as they display their hard work. Read more… |
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