Tending the Tenders I sit down to edit this update that I started last week and find myself at a loss for words. I struggle to express what feels raw …

God created water to sustain us. We can survive without food for over 3 weeks to two months, depending on our fat reserves, however, without water we will only survive …

One of the steady rhythms of ministry here in Sendai has been the church’s Discovery Bible Study (DBS). Discovery Bible Study is a simple method of reading Scripture together and …

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Each year, International Ministry partners with volunteers across the United States and Puerto Rico, supporting both newcomers and seasoned participants for cross-cultural short-term mission. In November 2025, one such volunteer, …