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Subject: Re: James has made a big decision....

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Tommy

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Date Posted: 00:14:18 09/18/00 Mon
In reply to: James 's message, "James has made a big decision...." on 00:03:03 09/18/00 Mon

> Okay some of you may know that I plan on being a
> Pastor in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, but I
> have come to another big decision.
>
> After I graduate from UGA with my English degree, I
> will take a detour before heading to Seminary. I have
> decided that I will minor in Japanese (agin some may
> know that already) and proceede to Japan itself for
> volenteer missionary work.
>
> I will spend 2 1/2 years in Japan teaching English and
> become an active member of a Japan Lutheran Church
> congregation. The LCMS and the NRK are affiliate
> churches so we get to "cross-train" eachother (NRK is
> the abbriviation for Japan Lutheran Church...why?
> because of their totally fubar language! Japan is
> pronounced "Nihon", lutheran is pronounced "Ruteran"
> and church is pronounced "kyookai" so you get NRK
> instead of JLC).
>
> So in about a year and a half I will be heading off
> for St. Louis for orientation and then to Tokyo
> (exciting, I'm pumped!).
:
James
What made you decide to change your plans. That is a big move. I mean I am happy for you but sad because you will be leaving
Tommy

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: James has made a big decision....	James	11:07:01 09/18/00 Mon
Re: James has made a big decision.... -- fate_777, 12:37:55 09/18/00 Mon Re: James has made a big decision.... -- James, 14:00:17 09/18/00 Mon