Stewart’s June Update (brief)

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Building Bridges On the last Sunday of May, Rev. Kōji Esaki preached at our church. In the afternoon our children’s ministry, Crayon, was held. Nine children came including Tomoko’s cousin’s daughter and five classmates of our children. They enjoyed making snacks and had fun together. Half of the children had not heard the story of […]

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The Frustrations of a Missionary (Part 1)

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Missionaries! Frustrated? Missionaries aren’t supposed to get frustrated, are they? Aren’t they – like Pastors – a class apart that is exempt from normal human emotions? Rest assured, they are human and they do get frustrated. What are some of the main reasons? 1. The local people’s complex language and strange ways of thinking and […]

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