Ministry Updates and News from the Mehns
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The information on short-term needs here in Japan are on this website. Please pray and consider how you can be used of God to impact this strategic nation. Help is needed for 1-2 weeks, 1-2 years, 3-20 years, Click Here.
“My faith rests not upon what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what He is now doing for me”
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Thoughts around Mother’s Day Over the last few years I have been praying that God would break my heart with the things that break His heart. Out of this prayer has come a burden for missionary women and Japanese pastors’ wives. In Japan, the stresses of culture and ministry can be extreme. We estimate that a large percentage (perhaps 80 %) of women missionaries and pastor’s wives, struggle with exhaustion, discouragement, and/or