2019 / Japan / Uncategorized

I Can Calm the Storm

Easy. This one I heard fast and I believed in fully. There was a hurricane coming our way. Typhoon is what they call it in Japan. Category 5 typhoon- which is pretty darn bad. High winds, lots of rain, potential flooding. Bad… all bad. She said it quick and not in an assertive way… But I heard it and it […]

2019 / Japan / Uncategorized

Come to Me and Breathe Again

I don’t think I was listening today. Not very well anyways. I was so occupied with the things around me, the people around me, that for the first time in a long time I didn’t feel under pressure. You see, Mel called it an instant pot. Me, I was the instant pot. All summer I was set to pressure cook […]

2019 / Japan / Uncategorized

I Know How This Will End

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” saith the Lord, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Jeremiah 29:11 KJV I had no words. It was like I lifted my head for the first time and opened my eyes to the thing that was always right in front of me. Jeremiah […]

2019 / Japan / Uncategorized

Let Me Tell You

I told Pastor Yoshi that I hadn’t spoken to my mom in a few weeks. He asked if we were in a fight, and I said, ‘no she’s just in California so I normally have to call her.’ He asked if she was on a business trip, and I said no that’s where she lives. California. Hawaii. Japan. I used […]

2019 / Japan / Uncategorized

I’ll Get You Through It

I’m not sure today. Not sure if I heard anything or if I’m making things up in my head in order to say I heard something. Today wasn’t as clear as it has been… Still, it continued to be wonderful. We did six school programs. In each we started with a tunnel where we yelled and screamed until we could […]