Category Archives: Don Wright’s Story

Christmas is over!

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

This entry has nothing to do about RJC, so only the brave need to continue to read. Today I took the Christmas lights off the several small trees in our yard. I thorougly checked the calendar and could find no … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Grace at MissionsFest

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

The Lord’s leading at MissionsFest 2011 at Vancouver was very evident in JoAnn and my small part. Explaining the lead up to the 1:30 pm Friday seminar, Japanese for Jesus would require a longer explanation, but here is an ultra-mini … Continue reading →

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Here we come MissionFest!

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

Tomorrow JoAnn and I head to Vancouver to attend MissionFest 2011, the largest of all the MissionFests. Friday afternoon, Feb. 28, we will facilitate one of the seminars, along with Pastor Tetsuya Fukusaku. The title is Japanese for Jesus. Fukusaku … Continue reading →

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Rules of Thumb for Japanese Ministries #11 Check Your Dreams

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

I know that the Bible has a number of stories where He spoke to people in dreams. I enjoy reading these and seek to learn from them. I often have dreams that are kind of strange. i won’t bother you … Continue reading →

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Prayer is Important!

Posted on January 9, 2011 by

The importance of praying for Japan is so obvious, but so easily missed! Our Raging River Community Church, like many churches, is having several weeks of prayer emphasis, so I put together a very deep and complex little video. You … Continue reading →

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In The Gap Addition

Posted on December 11, 2010 by

A few of you noticed that I had failed to include the link for your free download of David Bryant’s classing book In The Gap. Here it is: <http://www.proclaimhope.org/content/intheGap>. Enjoy!

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In The Gap

Posted on December 10, 2010 by

It was 1979. We had returned from Japan for our second home assignment, and I was privileged to be invited to attend the Urbana Missions Conference. It was there that I heard David Bryant for the first time. He spoke … Continue reading →

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Rules of Thumb #3 Be Positive! (Continued)

Posted on December 10, 2010 by

I have a couple of standard questions that I use when talking with people. One I use especially when talking with timid young people. I ask, “Tell me five things that have happened this week,”  or some variety of the … Continue reading →

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Rules of Thumb #3 Be Positive!

Posted on December 6, 2010 by

Glass half full? Glass half empty?   We have all used this expression, and been hit over the head with it from time to time. The statement to be positive has a front and back side here. Just the way we … Continue reading →

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Rules of Thumb: #2 Pray (Continued)

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

There are many reasons why prayer is crucial for ministering to Japanese. The personal reason is for forgiveness and for strength to become more like Jesus. The ministry reason is that the Lord will open the hearts of those with … Continue reading →

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