Life at RTS–So Far, So Good!

It’s been a very full month for me (Mike), but yesterday was officially my last day of summer classes at RTS this semester!!! Whoohooo!!! I still have some schoolwork that I have to do (rather a lot, actually), but it still feels good to be “done”...

Moving Day

It’s hard to believe we’ve been in our new home for over a week now!  It’s about time to get some pictures from our moving van-loading party up on our blog! Here’s Mike at the beginning of the day — the truck’s still pretty empty,...

Meet Some New Friends!

About 7 months ago, we bade farewell to dear family and friends and travelled 6000 miles away. Since that time, God has brought many new friends into our lives.  We wish we could have a big party and introduce all our friends to each other! However, in lieu of that,...

Ice-Skating Photos (by request)

Last weekend, we went ice-skating and ended up taking lots of pictures.  Here are some of the highlights! Candid moment with Jen… The rink was really crowded at times.  It was a little freaky with so many people, but a lot of fun.  This was only Mike’s...
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Elijah Emily Talitha David Since we’ve arrived here in Japan, we’ve had the pleasure of congratulating four different couples back home on the birth of their new little ones!  Praise God for the miracle of new birth!  A prayer written by Sarah & Derick...