Celebrating in the Joy We Have in Christ

As Christians, we are promised Joy as a result of living a life centered on the truth of God’s love for us. “These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.” John 15:11 We find in the Bible that...

Gil on the Big Hill

OSAKA 大阪, the kanji if translated literally means “Big Hill”. A city placed on a hill, when in a reality it is actually surrounded by mountains. In Japan, Osaka is known for its people, its distinct culture, historic sights, and its incredible food....

Joy Fruit

Recently, we have been reflecting on joy. This will be a short post but a direct one. Happiness is different than joy. Happiness is positive emotional projection. Human emotions fluctuate; however, we are promised joy through trials. The natural response to trials or...

The Tea Table: Meet The Cauthorns

The Tea Table is a special feature where you have the chance to get to know our team on a more personal level. Pour yourself some tea (hot or sweet– we won’t judge) and enjoy. Have a question you’d like to ask our team? Just leave it in the comments below! What are...

Pray with CODE: The Cauthorns & Life in Japan

This month, we are giving each CODE Missionary the chance to come to you with prayer needs regarding them, their ministries, and the countries where they serve. Each of these posts includes specific prayer requests as well as a YouTube video of a song picked by these...