This is a show that was aired two months ago on a secular channel here in Japan. Lifelines is targeting non-Christian Japanese and seeks to introduce the gospel and church in simple, fun ways. It’s 20 minutes long and most of it is in Japanese.
During one part Dan talks about the “4 Fs” which are [...]
One of our visions is that FAMILY emphasis would be “Missional Family”, not “Reformed Evangelical Amish” which doesn’t work anyway in discipling kids well. I actually preached on it recently, from Gen 22:18…. “thru your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed.” And, v 17, that these little ones [...]
I wrote the first draft of this Life Mission Statement during a day of prayer in March of 1994. As I read it through today, I praise God for how many of these prayers He has answered. I also see I need to rewrite it focusing on now until the year 2020.
Dan Iverson, Jan [...]
A visitor from the States told about a recent experience in his household when his family could only use two of their four bathrooms because of plumbing problems. We did not show too much sympathy. At the time nine of us lived in a house with one bathroom. In fact, his story made [...]
“I am feeling more and more that it is, after all, just the prayers of God’s people that call down blessing upon the work, whether they are directly engaged in it or not. Paul may plant and Apollos water, but it is God who gives the increase; and this increase can be brought down [...]
Dan Iverson is a church planter in Chiba, Japan with Mission to the World. Dan and his wife Carol have 9 children. They have been in Japan for 20 years.