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 This section contains blog posts made by a variety of guest writers—A2/SIM USA staff serving either in Japan or on home assignment in North America, as well as pre-field candidates preparing for service in the near future.
Contributors include: Erik Boehme, Kathryn Borba, Tim Clark, Faith De La Cour, Kent Muhling, Elliott Snuggs, Eric Takamoto, Sue Takamoto, Takeshi Takazawa, Dorrie Takazawa, Peter Thomson, Mary Jo Wilson, Michael Wilson, Dee Wirz and others.
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Written by Takeshi Takazawa
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Sunday, 01 May 2011 08:25 |
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Listen to the voices – warning against 'self-satisfying' relief work
by Yoshitomo Takahashi
JAPAN (Christian Shinbun) It has been one month since the disaster hit East Japan. The reconstruction work continues. There are many churches and Christian organizations involved in the relief and reconstruction. However in some cases, outside...
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Written by Kent Muhling
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Sunday, 24 April 2011 05:39 |
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by Kent Muhling
It's good to be up here in Touhoku again! Much has changed; much has not. Gasoline is no longer a problem -- stations are open, no long lines. The highways are open tot all now, not just emergency vehicles. Electricity has been restored in many places, most stores have reopened, and Sendai city no longer...
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Written by Sue Takamoto
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Saturday, 23 April 2011 23:54 |
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by Sue Takamoto
My husband Eric has returned to Sendai, working with Be One/Hope for Tohoku, which is organized by a group of house churches and missionary friends in the Osaka area. Since the earthquake first occurred, they have worked tirelessly to coordinate relief efforts in our area. Twice a week, they send up a truck and van load...
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Written by Erik Boehme
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Saturday, 23 April 2011 22:44 |
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by Erik Boehme
Fellow A2 missionary Kent Muhling and I traveled to Rikuzentakata with a team from JIBC church from Oregon. Thankfully gasoline and food is available now in the outlying areas. Some roads and bridges are still destroyed but access is apparently becoming easier.
When we arrived we set up a roadside bazzar to give away supplies. The...
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Written by Kent Muhling
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Friday, 22 April 2011 22:13 |
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by Kent Muhling
On the road again! missionary colleague Erik Boehme and I left a couple hours ago, heading back up to the Touhoku region of Japan for another week of disaster volunteer service. Erik bought a roof rack for his car so we could carry a bit more supplies (though still not as much as that minivan I hope to buy!). We...
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