International Party Greeting 

April 22, 2012

? Where am I willing to put in skin?

- foreigners are different
  + from each other & from Japanese
  + origins: country, culture, language, values 
  + JP exp.: length/purpose of stay, JA ability
  + personal: family situation, life goals

- foreigners are the same
  + as each other & as Japanese
  + faith
  + parish
  + called by Christ to evagelical mission
    > faith: believe in spite of world's disbelief
    > hope: in our one true eternal home in spite of distance from loved ones & material hardships
    > love: express & be Christ's love in family, parish, country/society