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Japanese Presbyterian Church
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Regular Meetings and Activities
Contact office for details 206.323.5990
Board of Deacons
Session
Ministry Roundtable
Japanese Roundtable
Japanese Class
General Information
A web page is available with this week's bible study questions.
Career Fellowship, meets weekly on Fridays, 7 PM. Dinner provided. For meeting locations this month contact Michael Kunugiyama: Michael (at) 1477hilyard.com
Foodies Fellowship, all invited to eat/hang out. Casual potluck, Newcastle area (Gar and Michele Nishioka's). Next meeting : TBA. Info: Irene Endow.
Fellowship of the Family: meets on a Friday evening: offering a children’s program (character traits/manners) and concurrent adult study: Matthew. All are welcome! For info contact: Mike Shimasaki at 206-824-5635 (office) or email: N8336Q (at) earthlink.net.
Sno-King Fellowship 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month. Contact: Craig/Sheila Omoto. Shoreline area. On summer break.
The Upper Room: meets at Brian and Suzy Kumasaka’s on the second Friday, 7 PM for dessert; and also on the fourth Friday, 6:30 for dinner. Info: Brian/Suzy Kumasaka or Mark Chinen/Ruby Takushi. Next meeting: July 11th, 7:00 PM.
Weezda Fellowship, second Friday of the month. All are welcome! Contact: John / Shari Mayeno (Renton / SE King County). On summer break.
West Side Fellowship 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month. Light potluck supper, followed by time of fellowship. Children welcome! Contact: Don/Carolyn West (West Seattle) On summer break.
Northend Fellowship meets weekly on Thursdays, 9:30 AM at Larry/Amy Sato’s. North of the ship canal. On summer break.
Tuesday Activities: Join others at Presby, 1 PM on Tuesdays for a variety of activities: conversational Japanese, card games, Bible Study, Knitting? or ?? It’s a time to meet with others, learn something new and keep your minds active. Questions? Please call the church office, (206) 323-5990.
Nichigo Bible Reading (Seisho O Yomukai):
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- bulletin notes for June 29 -
In the Community The Rotary Support Center for Families, operated by Family Services, had their groundbreaking on May 30th, across from our parking lot. See the foyer bulletin board “Neighborhood News” to read about the many services they will bring to the community, including homeless services and prevention, domestic violence intervention, and counseling services. Rainier Health and Fitness, which is a ministry of the Christian community development organization Urban Impact, is currently hiring a year-long, paid internship for young adults for one full-time or two half-time positions. See kiosk for more info. Michelle Lang & Still Water, Summer Concert ‘08, Sunday, July 20th, 6 PM at the Church By the Side of the Road, 3455 S 148th St, Tukwila. Hear this inspirational artist at this free event at Proctor’s new church. See kiosk. See how to support redress efforts for the 2200 Japanese Latin Americans, who were kidnapped and imprisoned by our government during WWII, yet were not offered redress thru the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. More info on kiosk or at www.campaignforjusticejla.org. Complimentary copies of the Wake Up America book are available at the deacons’ kiosk in the Fellowship Hall. In Memoriam Joan Hoshino’s dad Akio Hoshino of Seattle passed away on June 17. He was preceded in death by his wife Chieko. Please pray for the family: son Alan (Lori), grandson Thomas, daughters Gayle (Ed Shigihara), Joan and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service was held.
SUMMER NIGHTS AT PRESBY This summer marks the debut of Summer Nights at Presby, July 21-25, 6-8:30 PM. Dinner served each night followed by worship and an entertaining drama to kick off our children’s program. Adults are welcome to socialize in the Fellowship Hall or attend an adult program on a variety of subjects ranging from estate planning to emergency preparedness. Our team is busy making this outreach to our neighboring community a reality, and we look forward to having our Presby family be a part of this fun and exciting week! Registration forms are available on our website at http://jpresby.org. For questions regarding this event, please contact Marian Natsuhara or Ellen Young. The men are helping with the dinner preparations each night. Help is still needed on Tuesday, Wednesday, and especially Thursday (Mark Yamamoto is Thursday’s head chef). Please sign up with Jerry Sera at the Fellowship Hall table today. Presby Position Openings Associate Pastor: The full job description, desired qualifications and application can be found on our website at http://jpresby.org — click on the link on the left side of the webpage.
Nihongo Missions Pastor: The job description is posted on the kiosk and our website at http://jpresby.org. Invite all you know/meet who have a passion for a Japanese-speaking ministry to apply. Please pray for God’s direction and for the persons God is calling to serve here at Presby!
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