Tag: Osborne

  • Japan 2022 Trip – Aug 22-Nov 2

    On November 2, 2022, Josephine and I returned from a ten and a half weeks trip to Japan. It has been three years since we were there to minister. It was good to be in Japan. This will be a report of some of the things we did during those weeks. Upon coming out of…

  • Japan Quake Rpt: Osborne Apr 7 ’11

    Yesterday was an encouraging day. Shiro Obata, minister for the Haruna church of Christ,  traveled to Mito to join our leadership meeting and basically…he said many things I have been thinking and wanting to say, but it was so much better coming from him because he’s older, he’s Japanese, and he has the life experience.…

  • Japan Quake Rpt: Osborne Note Apr 6 ’11

    Here are excerpts from notes sent by Joel Osborne, missionary working with the Mito congregation, Ibaraki. On Thursday (April 7), the Mito church leadership will have a meeting and discuss in more detail about our hopes going forward. The following two Mondays will be the regional preachers’ meetings (April 11-Ibaraki/North, April 18-Tokyo/West). A few of the…

  • Joel Osborne’s Reports

    Joel Osborne Mailing address: 310-0842 / 1-16-3 Keyakidai / Ibaraki Mito-shi / Japan Email address: joelsensei5@gmail.com Joel became interested in mission work in Japan through a Let’s Start Talking campaign to Sendai while a student at York College. He and four other York College classmates returned to Sendai to work. They committed themselves to work…