To God Alone Be the Glory
This is what revival sounds like in Nishinari. “Wa ga Shu Iesu” in Japanese means, “My Lord Jesus.” This Japanese man in his 80s is calling out to his Savior in a true act of worship! It was such a wonderful thing to witness the public worship of a new believer! This is just one…
Greetings and Blessings to each and every believer of Christ Jesus, all the way from Osaka, Japan! 🇯🇵👋🏻 Today, I’d like to introduce you all to the co-founder and Bible study leader of our church gathering, “The Light of Christ” (イエスの光)! Please meet the very special, Amon-San! Amon-San is a dedicated, Japanese brother of the…
Dearest friends and family of the faith, Blessings to you from our Lord Jesus Christ! I’d like to share with you an encouraging testimony that happened recently right here in Japan. ONE SHEEP FAMILY, a Christian community center program started by a friend of mine, has been making an amazing impact for Christ here in…
Nishinari is the place where men and women live on the margins of society for decades, in an attempt to escape their checkered pasts. They often use fake names and cannot receive any type of aid due to living an anonymous life, ”off the grid.” Most are day laborers, and if they can find an…
Friends and Family of the faith, Prayer Warriors, Christians and everyone from far and wide, I’m so glad that you’re here today!!! I have such exciting news to share with you concerning the Christian world, coming to you from Osaka, Japan, all unto the glory of Christ our Savior! This is a monumental time in…
With a grateful, humble heart and a heavenward vision, I am so excited to announce that the funds necessary to minister in Japan regarding visa renewal, have been fully provided for by the grace of God! Together, we hit the mark, and we are able to do more for those in Japan this year than…
Greetings Friends and Family!!! I have an important update to share with you today! WHAT: Under the Lord’s leadership and after much prayer and consideration, I have transitioned out of my role with DSM Mission in order to focus full-time on the church plant we are building in Nishinari! From what started as a humble…
Brothers and sisters in Christ, Happy 2026 and may God’s peace and blessings be abundantly towards you all this year too! 2025 was a wonderful year for Lifted Vision and we look forward with you to all the ways we will grow in our Lord and vision together in 2026 too! Today, I have some…
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For 2025, I have had the privilege of attending a Saturday College Bible study held at a small local church in outer Osaka! This Bible study is dedicated to the college students attending one of western Japan’s largest private universities, Kindai University. They meet once a month to worship, fellowship, share life and testimonies, pray…
I pray that everyone had a blessed Thanksgiving time of celebration with family and friends this year too; it’s always in season to be thankful to our Heavenly Father for all of the miraculous things that He has done for us, isn’t it!! 😇 I was reminded recently of a time during hospital visitation outreach,…
-Philippians 1:3-11 NKJV-“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine making request for you all with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it…
In partnership with Osaka Theological Seminary, I had the unique opportunity to participate in a mission trip with my seminary school to South Korea! In Korea, in a small suburb of Seoul, we were able to conduct worship in both the Japanese and Korean language during an evening service, visited a Christian museum, toured a…
Father God, I’m bringing You everyone here who feels lost right now. Those who don’t know which way to turn or what step to take next. The ones where the path feels unclear and the future feels uncertain. Would You meet them right where they are? Remind them that being lost doesn’t mean being abandoned.…
The alarm went off, but I could not bring myself to move. The room was still dark. The weight of yesterday’s worries sat heavy on my chest. The thoughts of today’s responsibilities rushed in before my feet even touched the floor. It felt like the day had won before it even started. Maybe you know…