on the edge of ordinary

Quick summary of our current pandemic situation* In early January the Japanese government called a state of emergency for Tokyo and ten othe...

Today I went to my second prayer meeting in two days. It sounds like all missionaries do is pray, right? Well that's not quite true, but...

It's three days since I left the conference in Singapore. It already feels like an age ago, mostly because of what's happened since...

A not-so-lengthy post from the conference I'm attending in Singapore. Today is the first full day. I arrived in the early hours of Sund...

These last two days I've had quite different lunches to what I usually do. Let me give you a taste. Monday On Monday I joined with a ...

On Saturday I met my two Bible-study ladies at Harajuku, a popular hub in Tokyo. I have only been there a handful of times. It is usually...

I've been having fun since early May by putting up a once-a-week Facebook status I've called Wednesday Words.  This photo was ta...

I've been surprised at how much swimming we've been able to see, Japan is quite strong in this sport. With school holidays in fu...

When we first came to Japan it was a bit of a shock to realise that everyone seemed to holiday in the middle of the year. It shouldn't h...

There are some gorgeous flowers in bloom here. An international network In an international mission like ours where not only do we com...