Dear Beloved in Christ and Partner in the Gospel, Grace and peace to you! Sorry it’s been so long since our last update. A number of things have happened since then but we’re especially excited to share with you one account of how God has been working among our local church. Brothers and sisters in…
Author: John and Jo Beth
2019 Spring Update
Dear Beloved in Christ and Partner in the Gospel, The year 2019 seems to be slipping past already! I am in shock to find summer has already arrived, and glad for the chance to sit down and reflect on the past couple of months. We’ve experienced many highs and lows, including a barrage of illnesses…
2019 Feb/Mar Update
Dear Beloved in Christ and Partner in the Gospel, This month we’d like to share a short video clip to help give a bigger picture of how God is working in our community, team and church life. Yochien & Waseda Community Brooke will be starting preschool at a public Japanese yochien this week! She is excited…
Year in Review 2018
Dear Beloved in Christ and Partner in the Gospel, Happy New Year from the Lees! Looking back on 2018 we give thanks for all God has done, and we’d love to share with you some highlights: Small Church One year ago we hosted a small outreach dinner in our home, hoping to reach out to some…
John & Jo in Japan – Merry Christmas!
Christmas greetings from the Lees! Merry Christmas! In the midst of this busy season, we’d like to stop and savor with you the reality that God came to be with us. It’s just a small part of the gospel that captures the reality that God loved us first and that it’s only by grace that we are…