We were able to have the last 2 of the 4 Kid’s English Club for elementary school kids in August! The first 2 were cancelled due to COVID. The same kids had all participated in the spring. Our first session was a review and they seemed to catch on quickly. The second session was a little too ambitious. However . . .

Have you ever been asked to be part of a wedding? We think it is a high honor! Gordon was asked to assist in the wedding ceremony of a friend, Pastor O’s, daughter.

Ever wonder how a plan is going to work? Our prayer was that the Oasis Chapel members would both lead an English conversation outreach (English Café) and invite their friends/co-workers to practice English. About four months ago, we met with Pastor Makito, A-san, and M-san about redesigning the English Café outreach ministry.

Happy Belated Resurrection Day/Easter! He is risen! He is risen indeed! During Holy week, the sakura (cherry) trees were in full bloom! It was the peak of the season and it turned out to be a perfect day! Read more about these stories of blossoms and blessings.