- PRAISE The Perspectives on the World Christian Movement course is completed. John just turned in the final project on “the Japanese” a few days ago. John is considering next steps in mobilizing others for mission, possibly teaching, and using what he learned in Asia.
- PRAY After a year of virtually visiting churches in our local village of Pecatonica, we have begun personal visits looking for a new church home. Please pray for God’s wisdom as we look for a church where we can be a part of the local church family and be an encouragement.
- PRAISE That our grandchildren had a great year in school and are out for the summer. The grandparents also now have no summer responsibilities!
- PRAY John’s RJC online class on Planting and Developing Churches in Japan ends this month with a final online meeting June 14th.
- PRAISE John’s Outside Catalyst Cohort was great; learning, meeting others from around the world, motivated and challenged for the future.
- PRAY Later this month we celebrate our wedding anniversary with a out-of-town trip.
- PRAISE Our house remodeling work is finally all done. Now we are working on outside projects including a Japanese garden. We look forward to visits from our Japanese friends.
- PRAY Continue to pray that God would provide a team leader for our Converge Asia Impact Team.