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To God Alone Be the Glory
-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.
© 2025 Film Produced by: Tien Chi Fu, https://www.tienchifu.com/ Please enjoy this feature film, Nishinari, produced and directed by the talented NYC based director/filmmaker, Tien Chi Fu. We pray that this short film will bring awareness to the gospel scene of where I live and minister to in Osaka, Japan and display what a truly normal
Today I’d like to introduce some common place elements to the Buddhist culture, yet I can imagine these will be extremely shocking and surprising elements to my Western audience involving just how Japanese Buddhists participate in false religion. While on a prayer walk recently, I stumbled upon this place of worship, Shinkoin Temple. This temple
Hatsumode is, “a Japanese New Year’s tradition of visiting a Shinto or Buddhist shrine for the first time in the year and the word literally translates to “first prayer”. I was graciously invited by a Japanese family to participate in the traditional New Year’s festivities of how non-Christian Japanese celebrate the new year. I’ve gotten
I have studied at a Japanese Calligraphy school for 5 months now! I’ve learned to read and write the Japanese language better than ever, and it’s been a great way to connect with the culture as well as well as improve my capacity in the Japanese language through study. Studying the art of calligraphy has
Hello friends and family in the faith! Today I’d like to share about the abundance of Japanese/Korean churches located in Japan! Since living here, I have had the opportunity to visit many churches, and have come across many Korean Pastors holding Japanese services, or just the opposite, Japanese Pastors holding Korean services!These services are extremely
Have you ever studied the core beliefs of Buddhism? Buddhism is actually the second largest religion in Japan and is heavily practiced here every day. Being first introduced to Japan around 550 AD from the Korean kingdom of Baekje, it has become deeply rooted in all aspects of their society. The ultimate goal of all Buddhist
Dear ones, I have great news! By God’s grace, the new visa I applied for, the one we have been praying for, the one that so many graciously supported me in receiving- has been APPROVED! Through this new visa, it will allow me to continue to live and minister in Japan for the next year
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