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Latest Prayer Points

August this year is an especially hot and humid month. Many Japanese have died or been hospitalised from heat-related causes; pray for health and salvation for Japanese people.

Please pray with us for opportuni-ties to follow up with contacts made through camps, and that people would draw closer to our loving saviour.

Please pray for Madi as she spends her final few weeks in Australia and then settles in as a new worker in Japan..

Pray also for Peter as he prepares to join us in 2011.

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Articles

The parable of the Japanese sower

The titles that many of us now have over different passages in our Bibles were, of course, not part of the original text. I sometimes ponder whether the selected words are helpful or not. Mightn't the passage in Matthew 13:3-8 & 13:18-23 better be called, "The Parable of the Soils?"

A vew of the SFDD in the 21st century

Translated highlights from a paper prepared by the leader of the SFDD, the WEC-related church in Japan, to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of WEC working in Japan.

A challenging family life

In rows, on the bookshelves, are books full of help and suggestions for a good marriage, bringing up children, human relations, etc....  The people who have them must also have problems!  What's different about a missionary family living abroad?
 

Opposition and Openness, but not much fruit

Aaron Tay continues our series on Japanese mission history, taking us from 1640 to the present day...

Why still just 1%?

The gospel message first came to Japan 450 years ago. Many are now asking why it would seem that the message has, as yet, failed to reach significant numbers of Japanese. Just thinking about this prompts a number of questions. Is this assumption even a fair one to make? What has been achieved? What has hindered Japanese from being more responsive? What hope is there for change?