With red dirt roads, spicy food, and small villages overflowing with barefoot children, L*os is a differentworld than Japan. In our first visit to this little-known communist country, our new

“Do you not say, ‘There are yet four months, then comes the harvest’? Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest.” (John

*The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known. * (Psalm 19:1-2) Thank

“as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many” (2 Corinthians 1:11) Driving at

Ishikawa Earthquake On January 1, 2024 a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Ishikawa prefecture of Japan.  The timing and severity of this disaster was unsettling for a nation which is