Category Archives: Diary

Those who know Jesus, but don’t know it

Posted on May 23, 2017 by fjmuniz

“All paths lead to God. All religions are the same. Jesus isn’t the only way.” This is what people say. It makes it sound as if Jesus is only for one group of people. But what if it is the …

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Prove it! Johnna’s Message Shonan Community Church April 23rd, John 20:19-31

Posted on May 23, 2017 by fjmuniz

Prove it!

What is the force that causes this ball to drop to the ground? (Drops ball) Gravity! What causes an airplane to stay in the air? The rules of aerodynamics. What causes a roller coaster to stay on the

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How to love freely?

Posted on April 30, 2016 by fjmuniz

Girl jumping with rose petals in air

John 13:34-35 “Let me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples—when they see the love you have …

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Book Highlights from The Genesee Diary: Report from a Trappist Monastery by Henri Nouwen

Posted on April 8, 2016 by fjmuniz

diaryOne of the books I snatched from my mom’s bookshelf before leaving for Japan, The Genesee Diary was a read I was looking forward to mainly because I tend to love most everything that Nouwen has penned.  And this is …

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Cross-Cultural Bridges

Posted on April 5, 2016 by fjmuniz

Click here, to see an article telling more about Project Japan!

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8 months is so much better than 5 months…

Posted on March 15, 2016 by fjmuniz

enoshima3Eight months and counting.

That’s how long we’ve been in Japan. I remember feeling slightly adapted after 2 months and then so much better at 5 months… and now 8 months is so much better than 5 months, it is …

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Book Review: Finding God in Unexpected Places by Philip Yancey.  

Posted on January 1, 2016 by fjmuniz

finding GodAn excerpt from p. 208 in the paperback version:

“…I came up with a new definition of faith: paranoia in reverse. A truly paranoid person organizes his or her life around a common perspective of fear.  Whatever happens feeds that …

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THANK YOU to all our prayer and financial partners!

Posted on December 2, 2015 by fjmuniz

A big and heartfelt THANK YOU to all our prayer and financial partners including the following!

Arvada Covenant Church, Arvada, CO

Avenue Community Church, Toronto, ON

Bayshore Baptist Church, Tampa, FL

Bethany ECC, North Miami, FL

Cape Cod Covenant Church,

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THANKFUL

Posted on November 22, 2015 by fjmuniz

outono_post_1It’s November and though I try to practice the discipline of gratitude throughout the year, this is what I’m particularly thankful for right now:

– The season of autumn! After five years in the eternal summer called “Florida”, the crisp, …

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Sophia’s first day at preschool…

Posted on November 22, 2015 by fjmuniz

parque1We worked hard to get here. Meetings and conversations in Japanese, enlisting friends who speak English and Japanese, filling out about 15 pages of forms, getting denied at two preschools because they are full, taking her temperature, marking her face …

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