TARO, JAPAN (October 25, 2011) – Good fortune isn’t always what it seems, as Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Gary Carlson learned during a relief trip to a tsunami-devastated region of Japan.
Posts Tagged ‘Japan Disaster’
CWR Partnering With Japan Church to Provide Aid
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission
MIYAKO, JAPAN (July 11, 2011) – Japanese citizens whose homes barely missed being destroyed by the tsunami in March now are dealing with survivor’s guilt, and most of the people left homeless are still living in evacuation shelters or government-built …
Reflections on Ministering to Japanese in Need
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission
By Stan Friedman
TOKYO, JAPAN (March 31, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Japan say helping others reflect biblically on the disaster has been important for their own lives even as they work through obstacles to relief efforts.
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Church, Restaurant Team to Raise Funds for Japan
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Japan Disaster, Local Church, Pacific Southwest
GRANITE BAY, CA (March 28, 2011) – Bayside Church and Mikuni Restaurant Group hope to raise $75,000 with a special evening of dining and entertainment on Wednesday night to help Japanese citizens affected by the earthquake and tsunami.
Japan Update: Missionaries Remain Safe
TOKYO, JAPAN (March 17, 2011) – The Department of World Mission released a statement today describing the current situation of Covenant missionaries in Japan.
Japan: Covenant Missionaries Reported Safe
TOKYO, JAPAN (March 16, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Japan remain safe despite the continued crisis at nuclear plants, says Pauline Carlson, a country coordinator for the Department of World Mission.
Japanese Missionaries Fear for Loved Ones
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Tags: Asia, Great Lakes, Japan Disaster, Mission
NOVI, MI (March 15, 2011) – Shunichi Miyamoto, one of two missionaries from the Japan Covenant Church to the United States, learned Sunday that his elderly mother is safe although the tsunami that devastated Sendai also destroyed her home.
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CWR Encourages Support for Japan Relief Fund
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster
CHICAGO, IL (March 14, 2011) – A new fund has been established by Covenant World Relief to aid victims of the earthquakes and tsunami that devastated large areas in Japan last Friday, with more than 1,900 confirmed deaths and thousands …
Japan Church, CWR Evaluating Relief Responses
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission
CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – The leadership of the Japan Covenant Church is considering how to respond to the needs of people following the largest recorded earthquake in the country’s history and massive tsunami that have killed hundreds, Covenant …
Live Webcast Today to Focus on Disaster in Japan
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission, Tech
CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – A special live webcast at 4 p.m. today (CST) will focus on the Evangelical Covenant Church’s response to the earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami.