#6: IverUpdate      Mar. 15, 2011    12:30pm  Japan Time * Carol interviewed on NPR.  A Christian AP correspondent had done the telephone interview. The portion NPR used on this NPR podcast will be interesting to you. * Safe, 1st trip to devastated area with needed supplies; 18 hrs up and back. Exhausted. Displaced people stunned, […]

The stats on Japan’s spiritual poverty, and especially the affected area: The areas affected by the earthquake and tsunamis of Miyagi, Fukushima, and Ibaraki are some of the most spiritually needy places in Japan. With over 4.9 million people yet only about 9,000 active Christians (about 0.15%; about 1/6 of 1%). Fukushima has the lowest […]

Dan Iverson #4      Mar 12   10:30pm  Jpn Time  (EST + 14) Dear Family and Friends,  Thanks for your prayers and care. Just as I wrote this, a fairly large tremor shook the church building again.  # 130th or something since 2:46 pm Fri afternoon. Incredible. 1. Donations for Japan Earthquake via MTW: see www.mtw.org […]

My Dad was interviewed by CBN… before they really went into action… http://downloads.cbn.com/cbnnewsplayer/cbnplayer.swf?aid=21711

Now as I send this after writing below info (w/o proofing), news is saying 1400 dead and missing, including 4 trains of people, and 5 nuclear power plants in trouble (Japan news is still saying only 2 nuclear plants… trying to prevent panic, maybe???) Sat 3/12 12:10 pm Jpn time (USA EST+14 hrs) Family, Friends, […]

Note*  My Dad is  a Pastor in Japan in Chiba.  My Family is safe and theey are desperately rallying the church to help with relief.  Read update below… 5:36 pm  #2 Just now, 2.5 hours later, huge fire we can see in the petrol/chemical factories along the bay. Now, big tremor, about the 5th time… […]

My precious wife started blogging again. I redesigned her blog and she loves it.  I hope you enjoy her writing, and if she inspires you half as much as she inspires me your life just might get changed forever…