Journals & News

• Spreading the Word by Roberta Stephens Released on June 2, 2013
• And the Winner Is . . . by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on May 31, 2013
• We Are All in This Together! by Leslie Turley Released on May 10, 2013
• Rejoice in the Lord! by Gordon Hwang Released on April 30, 2013
• Roberta Stephens: "Let Patience Have Its Perfect Work" by Roberta Stephens Released on April 18, 2013
• Birth Of A New Church by Roberta Stephens Released on March 14, 2013
• Don't Be Timid! by Gordon Hwang Released on February 28, 2013
• First Responder by Roberta Stephens Released on February 22, 2013
• They Won't Forget by Roberta Stephens Released on February 8, 2013
• Strength to Serve by Gordon Hwang Released on January 31, 2013
• Making Christmas in Japan by Roberta Stephens Released on December 31, 2012
• Joy to Joy by Gordon Hwang Released on December 31, 2012
• Light of the World by Leslie Turley Released on December 13, 2012
• Roberta Stephens: Call to the Past and Present by Roberta Stephens Released on October 26, 2012
• Patterns of Beauty by Leslie Turley Released on September 26, 2012
• Prayer Power Over Japan by Lee Ann Hwang Released on September 7, 2012
• Roberta Stephens: Bells and Rainbow of Hope by Roberta Stephens Released on July 19, 2012
• Typhoon Whew! by Gordon Hwang Released on June 21, 2012
• "I Planted, Apollo Watered, God Made it Grow" by Leslie Turley Released on June 18, 2012
• Just Who Am I Here For? by Roberta Stephens Released on May 25, 2012
• Roberta Stephens: "Happy Roberta" by Roberta Stephens Released on April 23, 2012
• When Children Pray by Leslie Turley Released on April 22, 2012
• Recovery In Progress by Roberta Stephens Released on March 11, 2012
• One year and counting . . . by Lee Ann Hwang Released on March 10, 2012
• His Eye is on the Sparrow by Leslie Turley Released on March 5, 2012
• The Glory of God by Leslie Turley Released on February 24, 2012
• Christmas in Northern Japan by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on January 22, 2012
• Roberta Stephens' Christmas Greetings by Roberta Stephens Released on December 25, 2011
• Trimming the Traditions by Leslie Turley Released on December 3, 2011
• Thanksgiving from Japan by Gordon Hwang Released on December 1, 2011
• Rebuilding by Leslie Turley Released on November 28, 2011
• Japan Earthquake Recovery by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on November 1, 2011
• Volunteers 2: Continued Adventures by Roberta Stephens Released on October 20, 2011
• Alive and Well and Serving.... by Leslie Turley Released on October 16, 2011
• Volunteers 1: Blessing and Being Blessed by Roberta Stephens Released on October 12, 2011
• Green Light by Leslie Turley Released on September 16, 2011
• Stan Murray reflects on the earthquake's effect on Christianity in Japan by Stan Murray Released on September 7, 2011
• A Vision by Leslie Turley Released on August 19, 2011
• Help From Abroad by Roberta Stephens Released on July 23, 2011
• Ring of Grief by Gordon Hwang Released on July 20, 2011
• Light Along the Road: Japan 3 Months Later by Roberta Stephens Released on July 5, 2011
• Pray for Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang helping tsunami victims in Japan by Bob Santilli Released on June 8, 2011
• Smiles from Unity: Tohoku Disaster Trip #2 by Gordon Hwang Released on May 31, 2011
• Learning Patience by Roberta Stephens Released on May 28, 2011
• Fan of Missions by Leslie Turley Released on May 9, 2011
• Pray for Roberta Stephens visiting and ministering in devastated areas of Japan by Bob Santilli Released on April 27, 2011
• Our Farewell Newsletter by John Armagost, Tomoko Armagost Released on April 27, 2011
• A Wider Perspective by Roberta Stephens Released on April 24, 2011
• Tsunami Report: "Helping Hands" by Tomoko Armagost, John Armagost Released on April 18, 2011
• God’s Good Timing by Roberta Stephens Released on April 14, 2011
• Myanmar Baptist Convention sends $10,000 in tsunami and earthquake relief to Japan by Karen Mason Released on April 7, 2011
• Shoes of Peace? by Gordon Hwang Released on April 6, 2011
• Gordon’s back! Wednesday, April 6, 2011 by Lee Ann Hwang Released on April 6, 2011
• Gordon’s progress Monday, April 4, 2011 by Lee Ann Hwang Released on April 4, 2011
• Tsunami Update: Emotional Strain by John Armagost Released on April 1, 2011
• Pray for the people of Japan and for Japan Baptist Union (JBU) Pastors. by Bob Santilli Released on March 30, 2011
• 10 Things To Learn from Japan Released on March 29, 2011
• God’s Care in Time of Need by Roberta Stephens Released on March 28, 2011
• A Little More Patience by Roberta Stephens Released on March 28, 2011
• Help is on the Way! by Tomoko Armagost, John Armagost Released on March 25, 2011
• Needs and Prayer Requests for Japan by David Turley, Leslie Turley Released on March 24, 2011
• Looking Back at the Tsunami in Shichigahama by Eiji Osato Released on March 24, 2011
• Ships Brought Inland by Tsunami Damage Kesennuma City in Japan by Eiji Osato Released on March 24, 2011
• Pray for Japan: John Armagost reports by Bob Santilli Released on March 23, 2011
• $20,000 in OGHS funds being distributed to damaged churches in Japan by Catherine Nold Released on March 23, 2011
• March 22 Update on Japan by Eiji Osato Released on March 22, 2011
• Japan Baptist Union Creates New Website in English by Karen Mason Released on March 22, 2011
• Conditions Worsening at Evacuation Camps in Japan by Eiji Osato Released on March 21, 2011
• Medical Shortage on the Edge of Evacuation Zone by Eiji Osato Released on March 21, 2011
• Joys and Struggles by Roberta Stephens Released on March 20, 2011
• Tsunami Report: My Eyes Overflow with Tears! by John Armagost Released on March 19, 2011
• There Is Always Good News by Roberta Stephens Released on March 17, 2011
• Sad News from Japan by Eiji Osato Released on March 17, 2011
• In Memoriam by Roberta Stephens Released on March 16, 2011
• Earthquake 2 (March 12th) by John Armagost, Tomoko Armagost Released on March 16, 2011
• Earthquake 3 (March 13th) by Tomoko Armagost, John Armagost Released on March 16, 2011
• Prayer for John in Sendai by Tomoko Armagost Released on March 16, 2011
• Come Do Some Errands With Me by Roberta Stephens Released on March 16, 2011
• Joy and Concerns for Japan by Eiji Osato Released on March 16, 2011
• Pray for Japan. Report from Armagosts on mission to the north. by Bob Santilli Released on March 16, 2011
• Pray for Japan. Report from Roberta Stephens by Bob Santilli Released on March 16, 2011
• God is Here in Japan by Lee Ann Hwang Released on March 16, 2011
• Praying in Yokohama Part 2 by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on March 15, 2011
• Fighting Apathy by Roberta Stephens Released on March 14, 2011
• Praying in Yokohama by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on March 14, 2011
• Pray for John Armagost and others seeking to bring assistance to victims of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami by Bob Santilli Released on March 14, 2011
• The Waiting Game by Roberta Stephens Released on March 13, 2011
• News From Japan by Roberta Stephens Released on March 12, 2011
• Pray for Japan in the Wake of Earthquake. IM Missionaries Reported Safe. by Bob Santilli Released on March 11, 2011
• A Prayer Poem by John Armagost, Tomoko Armagost Released on March 7, 2011
• Pray for Roberta Stephens, serving Christ in Japan by Bob Santilli Released on February 23, 2011
• Ministry Update by Roberta Stephens Released on February 20, 2011
• Volunteers and Heart-Felt Emotions by John Armagost Released on February 3, 2011
• Above All by Lee Ann Hwang Released on January 26, 2011
• New Year Greetings by Roberta Stephens Released on January 26, 2011
• Holiday Stories and a New Friend by John Armagost, Tomoko Armagost Released on January 7, 2011
• Pray for Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang, serving Christ in Japan by Bob Santilli Released on December 29, 2010
• Thanksgiving and Advent Candles by John Armagost Released on December 2, 2010
• Beginning A New Focus by Roberta Stephens Released on October 30, 2010
• Partner Up! by Gordon Hwang, Lee Ann Hwang Released on October 19, 2010
• A Footwashing at the Homeless Cafe! by Tomoko Armagost Released on October 2, 2010
• Anticipating Service by Roberta Stephens Released on October 2, 2010
• One-Legged Runner by Lee Ann Hwang Released on September 29, 2010
• MOVing Ahead To Give by Roberta Stephens Released on September 22, 2010
• The Meaning of Friendship by Leslie Turley Released on September 20, 2010
• Camps, Kids and Bugs! by John Armagost Released on August 31, 2010
• I Have Returned! by Patricia Kelley Released on August 26, 2010
• Pray for John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on August 23, 2010
• Pray for Roberta Stephens - returning to Japan by Bob Santilli Released on August 18, 2010
• Let’s Get On Board With Roberta by Roberta Stephens Released on August 4, 2010
• Baptism at Sunset Beach! by John Armagost Released on August 2, 2010
• Summer for the Armagosts by John Armagost Released on July 20, 2010
• Pray for David and Leslie Turley by Bob Santilli Released on June 30, 2010
• Chisana Inori by Lee Ann Hwang Released on June 30, 2010
• Bittersweet Times by Leslie Turley Released on June 20, 2010
• Beginnings by Leslie Turley Released on June 5, 2010
• Pray for John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on June 2, 2010
• A Final "Thank You" from Japan by Dwight Davidson Released on May 30, 2010
• In God’s Time! by John Armagost Released on May 30, 2010
• Remembering by Roberta Stephens Released on May 18, 2010
• A Country Wedding! by John Armagost Released on May 11, 2010
• Hallelujah, For All You’ve Done! by Lee Ann Hwang Released on May 1, 2010
• Coming Home by Dwight Davidson Released on April 27, 2010
• Some Hints about “Mission Trips” by Dwight Davidson Released on April 13, 2010
• Keep on Believin’ by Lee Ann Hwang Released on March 16, 2010
• Magic and Second Graders! by John Armagost Released on February 28, 2010
• Emmanuel, God With Us by Lee Ann Hwang Released on February 25, 2010
• Earthquakes and memorials by John Armagost Released on January 26, 2010
• Equipping the Saints by Dwight Davidson Released on January 6, 2010
• At Home With God by Roberta Stephens Released on January 6, 2010
• New Building, New Life and a New Year! by John Armagost Released on January 2, 2010
• Thanksgiving! by John Armagost Released on November 27, 2009
• Feed the Hungry! by Dwight Davidson Released on November 21, 2009
• Pray for John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on November 18, 2009
• The Power of Prayer by Leslie Turley Released on November 17, 2009
• Cancer As God’s Will by Andrew Jayne Released on November 7, 2009
• Is Your Room Next to Mine? by Lee Ann Hwang Released on November 6, 2009
• Walking in Different Shoes by John Armagost Released on November 1, 2009
• Pray for David and Leslie Turley by Bob Santilli Released on October 28, 2009
• Shoes of Those With "Hidden Diseases" by Roberta Stephens Released on October 24, 2009
• Walking In Another’s Shoes by Roberta Stephens Released on October 16, 2009
• Pray for Dwight and Kari Davidson by Bob Santilli Released on October 13, 2009
• Pray for Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang by Bob Santilli Released on October 13, 2009
• Relationships: The Heart of Ministry by Dwight Davidson Released on October 7, 2009
• World Mission Offering Gifts by Gordon Hwang Released on October 1, 2009
• Providing for our support through the World Mission Offering by John Armagost Released on September 15, 2009
• A Reunion with Yasuyo by Dwight Davidson Released on September 1, 2009
• Stained Glass Relationships! by John Armagost Released on August 1, 2009
• Pray for John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on July 22, 2009
• The Olive Club by John Armagost Released on July 1, 2009
• Pray for Roberta Stephens by Bob Santilli Released on June 24, 2009
• Joy of Jubilee! by Gordon Hwang Released on June 7, 2009
• A Japanese Lesson by John Armagost Released on June 2, 2009
• A Gift from Friends! by Tomoko Armagost Released on May 14, 2009
• A New Church Building by John Armagost Released on May 1, 2009
• Easter Stories... by John Armagost Released on April 14, 2009
• Cherry Blossoms and Easter Stories by John Armagost Released on April 1, 2009
• John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on February 23, 2009
• Gearing up for campus ministry by Dwight Davidson Released on February 20, 2009
• A new year with friends from the past! by John Armagost Released on February 5, 2009
• Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang by Bob Santilli Released on February 4, 2009
• "My Dad" Junior High Chapel Message by Lee Ann Hwang Released on January 29, 2009
• Christmas - "God Is With Us" by Roberta Stephens Released on December 28, 2008
• Revival in Okinawa by David Turley Released on December 11, 2008
• John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on December 10, 2008
• Merry Christmas! by John Armagost Released on December 5, 2008
• Renewed service even in retirement by Carolyn Predmore Released on October 6, 2008
• Don’t wait to retire to have new life by Tomoko Armagost Released on September 30, 2008
• From West Virginia to Okinawa by David Turley Released on September 25, 2008
• Back to Japan by John Armagost Released on August 27, 2008
• Pray for John and Tomoko Armagost (Aug 17) by Bob Santilli Released on August 21, 2008
• Pray for Roberta Stephens (Aug 17) by Bob Santilli Released on August 21, 2008
• English Bible class by Leslie Turley Released on May 30, 2008
• Returning to Japan by John Armagost Released on May 26, 2008
• Pray for: Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang by Bob Santilli Released on April 23, 2008
• You are the salt of the earth by Dwight Davidson Released on March 31, 2008
• Uncommon valor by Leslie Turley Released on March 18, 2008
• Ministry that makes for peace by Roberta Stephens Released on March 16, 2008
• Building with confidence by Lee Ann Hwang Released on February 14, 2008
• Reconnecting with friends, remembering camp by John Armagost Released on February 1, 2008
• Pray for: Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang, Japan by Bob Santilli Released on January 27, 2008
• Responding to the Macedonian Call by Leslie Turley Released on January 8, 2008
• IM prepares new missionaries Released on November 30, 2007
• Update on ministry during home assignment by Tomoko Armagost Released on November 29, 2007
• Giving thanks with a grateful heart by David Turley Released on November 27, 2007
• Pray for: David and Leslie Turley, Okinawa, Japan by Bob Santilli Released on November 25, 2007
• Pray for: Roberta Stephens, Japan by Bob Santilli Released on November 18, 2007
• Pray for: John and Tomoko Armagost by Bob Santilli Released on November 11, 2007
• God is still moving mountains by Lee Ann Hwang Released on October 29, 2007
• Praising God for possibilities by David Turley Released on October 26, 2007
• Faith, justice and moral authority by Dwight Davidson Released on October 2, 2007
• Developing a ministry of presence by Roberta Stephens Released on September 17, 2007
• The fresh and the familiar in Okinawa by David Turley Released on September 5, 2007
• Missionaries are Like Stunt Pilots by David Turley Released on August 15, 2007
• From Escalator to Stairs-Health Check by Roberta Stephens Released on July 26, 2007
• Pray to God by Roberta Stephens Released on June 20, 2007
• With the Help of My MPT by Roberta Stephens Released on June 18, 2007
• Reaching the Youth by John Armagost Released on June 11, 2007
• Works of God by Roberta Stephens Released on May 24, 2007
• Seeds Needing Cultivation by Carolyn Predmore Released on May 16, 2007
• Spring Brings Change by John Armagost Released on May 1, 2007
• Letting Go as Others Take Hold by John Armagost Released on March 13, 2007
• Another Generation of Mission in Japan by Dwight Davidson Released on February 20, 2007
• "Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance. by John Armagost Released on January 11, 2007
• Good Stuff at Christmas Time by Dwight Davidson Released on December 13, 2006
• God Uses These Times by John Armagost Released on November 14, 2006
• Strong Witnesses by Carolyn Predmore Released on November 9, 2006
• Seldom Clear to View by Dwight Davidson Released on October 12, 2006
• What is the Lord Going to Do by John Armagost Released on October 3, 2006
• Real People, Real Needs by Dwight Davidson Released on September 19, 2006
• The Seeds of God’s Word by Carolyn Predmore Released on August 25, 2006
• Pray for a Harvest by John Armagost Released on August 15, 2006
• Pray for the Lord to Refresh Your Heart and by John Armagost Released on July 21, 2006
• Somewhere In the Middle by Dwight Davidson Released on June 30, 2006
• Growing Youth Group by John Armagost Released on June 2, 2006
• A Van in Japan! by Dwight Davidson Released on May 9, 2006
• Surprises by Dwight Davidson Released on April 10, 2006
• Easter, Resurrection, the Promise of New Life by John Armagost Released on March 13, 2006
• Our Return to Kanto Gakuin by Dwight Davidson Released on February 15, 2006
• "Super Kids", conducted by Mr. Sado by John Armagost Released on February 6, 2006
• Christmas Journal by Carolyn Predmore Released on January 17, 2006
• Good News of Great Joy by John Armagost Released on December 14, 2005
• Advent Season by Dwight Davidson Released on December 14, 2005
• We Offer a Prayer of Thanks by John Armagost Released on November 28, 2005
• Strong Leader of Mead Christian Center Passes On by Carolyn Predmore Released on September 26, 2005
• The Holy Spirit Touching Lives by John Armagost Released on September 2, 2005
• Is This the Lord Speaking by John Armagost Released on August 3, 2005
• Amazing Unity When We Yield to the Spirit of God by Dwight Davidson Released on June 16, 2005
• Give Thanks for These Special People by John Armagost Released on June 10, 2005
• The Lord is at Work by John Armagost Released on May 13, 2005
• A Time for Endings and Beginnings by Carolyn Predmore Released on April 21, 2005
• The Lord Continues to Do Great Things by John Armagost Released on March 29, 2005
• Missing the Cherry Blossoms by Dwight Davidson Released on March 17, 2005
• Getting Ready for the USA... by Dwight Davidson Released on February 22, 2005
• Merry Christmas from Japan! by Dwight Davidson Released on December 20, 2004
• Living in Gratitude by Carolyn Predmore Released on November 29, 2004
• All Part of the Same Christian Family by Dwight Davidson Released on October 11, 2004
• Thanks for Your Giving by Dwight Davidson Released on September 7, 2004
• United Prayer Meeting by Carolyn Predmore Released on August 6, 2004
• Vacation Bible Club by John Armagost Released on August 2, 2004
• Youth on the Move in Japan! by Dwight Davidson Released on July 19, 2004
• Pray for the YMCA Group! by Dwight Davidson Released on April 6, 2004
• The Lord Brings the Harvest in His Time by John Armagost Released on March 11, 2004
• Changes and New Beginnings by Dwight Davidson Released on February 12, 2004
• A Wonderful Time To Share Our Faith by John Armagost Released on January 15, 2004
• Warmest Greetings From Japan by John Armagost Released on December 1, 2003
• YMCA Life and Influence by Dwight Davidson Released on November 11, 2003
• Connections by Dwight Davidson Released on October 10, 2003
• Opportunities to Witness by Carolyn Predmore Released on September 16, 2003
• Highlights Of The Summer by John Armagost Released on September 5, 2003
• It’s A Rough World Sometimes, Isn’t It? by Dwight Davidson Released on September 3, 2003
• Mission trip to Hiroshima by Dwight Davidson Released on July 31, 2003
• Volunteers from the Kanto Gakuin schools by Dwight Davidson Released on July 14, 2003
• A New Little Boy Has Arrived by Dwight Davidson Released on June 4, 2003
• God At Work In The Details Of Our Lives by Dwight Davidson Released on May 19, 2003
• We Have Been Blessed by John Armagost Released on April 30, 2003
• Spring Is A Time Of Transition by Carolyn Predmore Released on April 4, 2003
• Feel At Home by Dwight Davidson Released on April 1, 2003
• To Be A Christian In Japan by Dwight Davidson Released on February 14, 2003
• Strengthen The Christians by Carolyn Predmore Released on December 2, 2002
• Happy American Thanksgiving by Dwight Davidson Released on November 28, 2002
• The Lord Continues To Bless Us by John Armagost Released on November 19, 2002
• Announcement by Dwight Davidson Released on October 24, 2002
• God’s Spirit Keeps Moving by Dwight Davidson Released on October 7, 2002
• Church Life by Dwight Davidson Released on September 11, 2002
• Pursue Peace With Everyone by Dwight Davidson Released on August 12, 2002
• Try With Everything You Have by Dwight Davidson Released on July 10, 2002
• Relationships by Dwight Davidson Released on June 5, 2002
• Ami Armagost Getting Baptized! by John Armagost Released on May 16, 2002
• Prayers and Blessings by John Armagost Released on May 7, 2002
• Jesus is Risen! by John Armagost Released on April 1, 2002
• Spring’s Arrival by Dwight Davidson Released on March 24, 2002
• Three Young Men by John Armagost Released on February 14, 2002
• Getting Settled by Dwight Davidson Released on January 28, 2002
• A Surprise by John Armagost Released on January 14, 2002
• Seasons Greetings by Carolyn Predmore Released on December 1, 2001
• Hope by John Armagost Released on December 1, 2001
• Starting Over in Japanese by Dwight Davidson Released on December 1, 2001
• Autumn Reflections by John Armagost Released on October 1, 2001
• Language Learning by Dwight Davidson Released on October 1, 2001

People

• Gordon and Lee Ann Hwang Missionary
• Roberta Stephens Missionary
• David and Leslie Turley Missionary

Projects & Opportunities

Projects

• Bringing Hope Through Story Cards in Japan

  This project seeks to raise $500 in the next 2 years to purchase 20 picture story cards/books.

Opportunities

• Asian Rural Institute Loves Volunteers in Rural Japan! (Volunteer Opportunity) by Angela Sudermann Released on February 23, 2012
• Be a Kindergartner in Yokohama, Japan (Volunteer Opportunity) by Angela Sudermann Released on March 7, 2011
• Volunteer Ministry at Hiroshima Peace Church, Japan by Angela Sudermann Released on January 28, 2011
• Share Jesus with Children in Japan by Angela Sudermann Released on April 7, 2009
• Work with Sustainable Agriculture in an International Community in Rural Japan Released on February 13, 2009