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Yotsukaiti Zion Church hold a gospel concert at a shopping center named “Apita” in Yotsukaiti once a month. Recently, there’re many audience including youth and parents. On April 22, a junior high school student, who our church member’s acquaintance, came across to the concert, and he/she listened to our performance attentively. After the concert, he/she came to our church and also attended Charismatic Service. And he/she said, “I’ll come again”. We give thanks to the Lord.
At Okayama Charismatic Holy Meeting, a word of wisdom and Knowledge was given that someone who injured their rib would be healed. When Sister Susan of Okayama Philadelphia Church heard the word of wisdom & knowledge, she was healed. We give thanks to the Lord’s healing works.
A mission team will be sent to Patmos, Thessalonica and Philippi from Tue. 10 through Thurs. 19 July. Participation in the team is open to everyone. The application fee is 10,000 yen per adult. The fee is non-refundable, but you can transfer it to another person.
The team has already booked 30 seats with Lufthansa. The ticket’s price per person is 223,000 yen (tax included) if the number of the team is exactly 30 members.
If the number of the team is less than 30 members, the ticket’s price will increase. If the number of the team is more than 30 members, the flight may have to be changed, and the price may increase.
Our 30-seat reservation must be confirmed with the travel agency by Tuesday, June 5th at noon. After that time, we cannot guarantee availability, but we try to book the seats at the time we receive the request.
In addition to airfare, the tour price per person is 124,000 yen (tax included) if the number of the team is 30 members. If the number of the team is less than 30, it will increase.
Please note that ticket purchased after Tue. 5 June are non-refundable, and will be subject to an additional fee if cancelled.
For information and registration,
please contact the Europe Department of Mission.
TEL 03-3339-0588 / FAX 03-3339-0587
E-mail: wfsm_europe@msn.com
A mission team will be sent to Brazil from Mon. 21 through Sat. 26 May. Because entry into Brazil requires a visa, we’re close to the applicants by Fri. 27 April in the morning. The ticket’s price per person as of today is 223,640 yen, but the price might change.
If you have any questions, please contact the South Central America Department of Mission.
wfsm_southa@msn.com
“La Spouza” praised at a dinner party on San Remo Seminar on 23 April. In the morning, they sang the lyrics of “Jerusalem of Gold” with a sister as a planner accompanied with Bro. Ikeda’s guitar. And in the evening they sang “Jerusalem” from Yasuragi-no-Uta. At night, they sang “Eternal City of God” at the end of program before Israel ambassador and many guests. Dr. of laws J Gaur gave them some comments, “It was like angels coming down” “You were born to praise”.
Today, Second Round for Hakuba Praise Contest was held at Kure Portpeer. 13 praise teams appeared on the stage. “Praise the Lord” of Shimonoseki Cross Grace Church won the 1st place. The team will compete as the 2nd frame to appear on the stage in Hakuba accompanied with the teams in Hokuriku and in Shikoku. Beside, “Good News” of Okayama Philadelphia Church won the 2nd place. “Good News” is a ruuner-up. 4 teams will be selected for Final Round to be held in Hakuba.
On Sunday April 22 in the afternoon, after we joined the Youth Worship Service together, we moved to Kaikan to have Student Association. Because we’ve announced making crepes before, junior high school students and the one who recently came to tokyo and the one who came to our church for a long time joined our meeting together. It was very blessed. The next student association will be held on May 27. Don’t miss it!
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On Sat. 21 April, “Gospel Seed” and “Jerusalem” gave a live concert at two times at a shopping center. Before starting the concert, a lady who continued to attend the live, was saved. God worked with us during the concert. Some audiences shed tears and asked about our church. Others had anticipation to the next concert. We felt that the works of praise was advancing to the next stage.
On Saturday 21st April, Splendor, a Kansai combined praising team held a charity concert for an NPO “The Cornerstone Orphanage” for three times at Starlight Court, Floor 1 of Aeon Mall Kashihara Aruru at Kashihara city, Nara Prefecture. Many people listened to us, sitting and standing. Some of them were repeaters, some people were crying and some people listened for all 3 concerts. A professional cameraman was there and photoshot us. We met a person who used to work in Japan Embassy in Zambia for 4 years. A person said she wanted to join our gospel club in Nara. It has become a very blessed concert. We collected about 45000 yen for The Cornerstone Orphanage. We give thanks to the Lord.
“San Remo Peace Festival” guests from Europe was touched by a gospel group “Gifts” performance. All of them said that they wanted their CDs. So “Gifts” gave their CDs to them. Also they were so moved by the presence of our worship so that they wanted the CDs of Japanese Gospel. So we gave “Yasuragi-no-Uta (Peaceful Song)” CD as a present to all the members. They were pleased so much. Some of them said to buy more CDs of Yasuragi-no-Uta.
“Yasuragi-no-Uta” impresses listeners. We believe it will be more worth to all the world.
On 21st April, an event called “Colorado Gospel Showcase” was held at Shorter Community A.M.E church. With guests like Grammy award winner veteran Gospel singer, Tramaine Hawkins and Shirley Murdock, who used to be active in R&B and Soul music in the 80’s and is now Gospel singer, 750 seats were full before it started.
As the first performer in that Show Case, TLCCC Denver church praising team, “Grateful Heart” praised “Leave everything to the Lord” and “Like an eagle” in Japanese from “Yasuragi no uta”. God’s presence was revealed abundantly, and we received standing ovation. We praise the Lord. M.C commented about wonderful God’s works that works beyond language and people’s race. “Yasuragi no uta” is used in U.S.A.
We could have a wonderful blessed time having main speakers of San Remo Conference issue at Tokyo Antioch Church.
Our Nagoya church praising team participated in the spring concert held by an old folks home in Midoriku, Nagoya. They sang 3 songs from “Yasuragi no uta” with gospel group members of the old folks home. The gospel group performance was the last one in this concert. It was a very good concert.
We updated entry videos for Summer gospel concert planner competition. Please vote!
http://tokyo.antioch.jp/internet-tv/2012summer-planner/index.html
Today’s Gospel Live presents “A New Step”.
It starts 6:15 pm. Don’t miss it!
“Gifts” has been invited from People’s Forum on Healthcare to praise in Nagano on this September.
