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May-June. 1961 Number 5
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BI-MONTHLY NEWS-PUBLICATION OF NIPPON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION
Number 5
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your forces all uniting, . . . Send forth the gospel, break the chains of
sin. . . . " (Go Ye Into All The World)
^PEcmL FCfirmE
NCSA'S "NEW FRONTIER"
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A MACEDONIAN CALL!
"Come over and help us!" "Open some Chris tian meetings!" is the call that has come from the city of Hojo from a radio listener. It wasn't a man in a vision that appeared atExie's door to
iisue the call, but a flesh and blood young man who had heard "Calvary Calls" from Manilla. In earlier correspondence with NCSA personnel
with us. Exie's regular Saturday night BiMeClass See "MACEDONIAN CALL" page 5,col.l
frontier" program. So many changes and addi tions have been made in both programming and WA MANEKU (Calvary Ca I Is) program. Fea tured singers on the program are the four young
KIKE, SHIMAJIMA YOI (Listen, O Isles) NCSA's new evangelistic program is one of the many new things about the work that gives us the appearance of having inaugurated a "new
new team doing all new things. KIKE SHIMA JIMA YOI will replace our former KA RU BA RI
(above). Mr. Koichi Suwaki who developed the See "NEW FRONTIER" page 5,col.2
CP.EOn UNE5
rmCUE SHHET
official organ of
NlI'mN CHRISTIAN BROAIXIASTING ASS'N.
INSUFFICIENT!
(Tarinai I)
iTdiror
NCBA
.Uxic F'ultz
A DDRESSES
Japanese
14-0 choinc
Marshall. III.
NCBA
Nakamiya.cho
Asahi Ku, Osaka
PERSONNEL
then every
all the marvelous works of God there is nothing insufficient. In this is my righteousness, holiness, and atonement. And my daily labor. -- even though insignificant can
please Him I My heart is filled with his
praises. At the moment I behold the cross in all of these
tliromu Sugano
Exie Fultz
nothing lacking.
(n Cor. 12:9) - - Stephen M. lijima from Feb., *61, "Bokka"
'\inald G. Burney
Eiichi Taniyama Missionary Advisors
Kunio Inada
Martin B. Clark
Robert West
Donald GT'Burney'
Claude Likens
Nothing Lcan.*ay_can. be tter express my own feelinra legardins the whole of my work than this
quote from Bro. Stephen lijima. - - Exie
F yfATlON
SEARCH FOR SITE
Securing land in a country as small and overpopulated as Japan Is no easy job. Every square toot if precious even the mountain precipice. Awaji Island in Osaka Bay presents one of the
best sites for NC BA's FM station, that is one of
the best sites where the cost of land is within
4KASHI
0 AWAJI ISLAND
reason. Even here prices are steadily risine and landowners are becoming reluctant to seII be
one desirable site only to have the landowner change his mind. We're still searching hoping to locate toward the northern tip of the island. Please pray with us that this might soon be settled. We're eager to move ahead with building plans.
OSAKA BAY
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We recommend BOKKA,a Christian magazine published monthly by Bro. Stephen I i j i m a of Tokyo. For your English copy write:
THE PASTORAL SONG
SUmOTO
WAKAYAmA
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Miss Tsukiko Demukai and Mr. Aklra Inugai were united in marriage on December 4, 1960, at Kobe Union Church. Both bride and groom are mem
ANO
Mr. and Mrs. Hiromu Sugano, attendants at the Inugai wedding, cele brated their forty-fifth wedding anniversary, October 9, 1960. Mr. Sugano
is NCBA's head trustee.
"MACEDONIAN CALL" from page l,col.2 was In session whenhe called. After the meeting
he discussed his problems with Bro. Kawahara,
minister of the Kobe Church of Christ, Norihiko
Saitoh, Kobe student at Osaka Bible Seminary and Exie. A member of a 'holiness' indegenous
sect, Mr. Shoji, his wife and other members of
the group have become disillusioned by the teach ings of the sect Itself and the Inconsistencies in
the lives of some of its leaders. **1 want only a pure faith, "he said. He stayed in Kobe as over
night guest of the preacher and his wife and visi
ted Kobe church services.
(or village of 5000) which is in Kojima, a city southwest of Kobe with approximately 70,000
population. His work at present is with children.
When NCBA radio preacher, Eiichi Taniyamaand children's worker, Taneyukl Yamazaki, visited together to hear Yamazaki's "Kamishibai" (pa)er) Bible Story. Taniyama re por te d, "Some dcked out the window lights and others were
former Kobe Male Quintette directs this quartette too. Radio preacher, Eiichi Taniyama, will still be recording the messages. The children's program, too, is to have a new
ten especially for this program with music by Mr. Suwaki and words by Miss Ryoko Seguchi, chil
dren's program producer. DONGURI CHAN (Lit
seemed to listen."
tle Ac o r n s) i s the new name. We have long wanted to extend these children's programs into
a daily series. "Let's Draw" and "Let's Listen" are now being planned for production In the near
future. Mr.Taneyukl Yamazaki, who was added to the staff last fall to assist in children's pro gramming is now training a small group of chil
dren to be used on his "Let's Draw". One of our
fine Christian youngwomen. MissSumako Attaka, is taking rhe responsibility of developing "Let's
Listen". Miss Attaka works aschildren's instruc
mer soloist for the program, to work with us on a new 5 minute devotional program. Mrs. Yo shida is a music instructor at a girb'high school
in Osaka. Miss Michiko Yamato has been added
f)EEO^
General Mission funds are needed at all times
by all missionaries. From the general fundcome our language, mission travel, printing and mail
ing fees as well as salaries for national workers. NCSA's largest monthly expenditures from her general fund are forsalaries and talent fees. List
of Christ. The Lord willing Yamazaki sanwi'll visit again this summer to help Mr. Suzuki in a Vacation Bible School program.
"MACEDONIAN CALL" from page 5, col.l Mr. Suzuki invited NCBA workers to spend the night giving the preacher an opportunity to talk
Kawahara (technician)
$ 55.00 35.00
30.00 20.00 20.00 65.00
loss we must face will be that of MlssRyoko Seguchi, children's program producer. Miss Seguchi, because of her health, will be leaving the staffinJune. She is sta)ang on untilthen in order for us to make the chilwen's program changes and to get DONGURI CHAN into production.
"NEW FRONTIER" from page 5, col. 2 We said "good-bye" to recently married Mrs. Tsukiko Inugai who ended her work on March 15 after about nine yearsof faithful service. Another
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died to save from death appalling, . , , Life and salvation therefore go proclaim. . . . " (Go Ye Into All The World)
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Form 3547 requested
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PROGnfiSS itlSPOPT
of
Ao Fulltiise QD^loyees i
1 technician
2 office girls
1 (^ildren'^s program producer (will be leaving the :taff in June because of hejUh) 1 helper for B6?So Fultz in heif home
B> Part-time ei!?)loyeesg
1 diildren^s program assistant (also student at Osaka ible Seminary) 1 translator and book^ceepor i.also stvdent at Osaia Bibs
Seminary) <s
X pianist
Co Talent
1 childrens choir
2 announcers
1 male quartette
X preacher
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''Karubari wa Maneki:!" (Calvary Calla) in Obihiroj, .Tapan Mani3.1a, Phili.ppD.nas and OlcLnawao bo Boya to Watashi no Omocho Bako (The Boy'^s and I^y Toy Box) in Manilla, Philippines and OJcina^yao
2"o Anticipate Broadcasts
bo Radio mtnacd in
timeo Ponds so designated will be channelled into children's productions or to help a mlssionazy buy time for the diildren^s prograao
Bo Productionsj
1 Nov in productions
a*
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<9)onguri Chan" (Idttle Acoms) to replace "Boya to Ifataahi no Ontocho Bako*' (The Bc^ and Hy Tcry Box'^o
The c3iildrens prograias too will be kept on file
for broadcast over our own stations
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Planned Productions!
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'Let's Dranr"
<?tng
Oo A "Living Word" or "Thus It Is Tfirttten^' progra* of Bible reading in i&ich the New Testament will be read throu^ by a Christian radio actoro
Ao Peraonal'^^ev'aiag^j.sa trips
lo One personal^vangelism trip was made in April by Eiichl preadier, and Taneyufci Tamaaaki, assistant ^Xdrens program producero Hajor opportunity resulting,
The possibility of holding a Vacation Bible School this
suraner in one of the villages
^ personal-evangelism trips crilit^ in the area south of Trtcyo to Osaka andwi3.1 the be
other team Tidcyo and norfcho
ObihiPo All follow-up of the Obihlro broadcast is done by sponsorp Broo Ernie Faber and his helpers o
The owner of the large piece of land on Airajl Islatri for ishidi
TO were negotiating changed his mind about selling,, Another
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of W on Awaji ^out ?000 tsubo) is nmr being considered qooted as * 300 per Fultz f is to see it Tfondg/^ 315"^.tsubo or a little more
Tl^e
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volunteered to record 3 or aj sermons each to help in this projecto Taped piano accon^janiment of hymns^ scripture and prayer will be used with these sermons and offered to groups
xnat have access to tape recorders
ASSOOIATIOH
Osakap Japan
Please notethat reports of dollar accounts are only through Dec^ 31 I96O0 Ten repor&s are for I960 and through March 3Xj 1961 In the futui reports of the dollar accounts will be made as soon as possible and of the calendar yoavo Ten account reports will be made as soon as pos Bible the cIosg of our Japanese fiscal year^ March 31s and after ii^pprtsv^ at our annual association masting in May^- Report of the yen budget for the fiscal year as approved tgr the association in Japan iriH be given sfc the sasna t^eo The yen reports do not Include Stateside expenditures Sogc# the noet of crinting and mailing The Cue Sheet, nor does the yen budget include equipment which we definitely plan to buy in the States eogoj the organ
Regarding the bills outstanding against the dollar account Dect. 31 1960o
AS of this toBog June lOp I96I.0 they should read as follows? S 50o00 Due on Travel loan (to Marshall Christian)
(HoWcaido ahristian Mission donated $ i3oOO) Printing
?aid in Full
Siipping
288c28
However, Income in General Mission for the first three months of 1961
?raB 30 low that more \-rBU9. had to be made from the organ fund to pay
$ 1,83815
806o67
If031o48 649o00 382o48
^9ra praying this loan can soon be refunded and all bills paido
A transfer of $ 92o76 has been raad for Livlng^Ziink leaving $ 6O0OO atlll
tc be transferrado
Kxiee Salary it is hoped that it need not be transferr^ to General Mission but placed in a furlough or repatriation fundo
Regarding bills af,ainet yen account March 31j 1961o As of this dsftep loSflg Juno 10^, 196ljp the printing bail has bean rgduoed to 20^,000 Regarding yen budget Note the cos-h of telephone installationo Actual
Installation cost is only about S 10^000 The rest of this aniount repreeenta bonds which m?-. be purchased^ These mature after about 12 y^sarso The Instrument itself becomes the property of CBA and can bo sold shouV
the miaslon so desireo
Qs^,j Japai
Tou probably didn^t know it was en the fiRfer 1b yj'jT thou^Aa = ISIAJSj
that tha vrork of the I#ord to ba aecGEE5>llshed thero will b ewer in yoxir prw^all
Kielossd toa^js will acquaixit you ?sith the loeafeion of the land pim^asad for
th fft.ation sitso AfV^er the l@ Is^lled (sea 8nap^t5ft') the antsnna and the sfciuilos to will at^d on the highest pointo (The snap shoera
fh0 Xa?ii3 purryhsss was laade passible a $X500o0S loan from a pQY'Sozial friend of slnoc Th XosH zaad past December "Wh^. w first started talking of
barring en Awa;jl gJiim (Island) a It vraa mn^Q without interest for one yearo
'N(3??6fblg^i0ni3 for the lao^l were not cosspS-etsd usffeil Jxme 22^, I96X0 Th losn
t imk the traaBSfffeion birfcjiot^is4.^ 1^^^ prsp'j:?^7 it b paSiig th3 a S&oa^ or prepsrfcy holding group j, will oa formed of ial3SioH=
sriae and nationals ai^i ths title tui?i@d over thesio
pre'ifQd to be
otir eaaj^ssnial hcot thsss raany years o ^ a f i n ' t h i s diroetioTi I reciting a szaall house Ijj ths llttl@ ths Lord winSjQgfl will bs ao^jlijg w resMmiee thss^ baford 5sEpt;,.Tfihis yearo This
^I1,i plaos V3I3 5?i befewoen the station site and tlie prossTtt work in OsaKao I
3s socffi as the land Qm. be developed and biiilding sQ?9cti vq want to icove our" entire worlE to sur pirs3int loeabiGn trm. the eaaspas of Osalca Bibl Scsninaryp
hajS foiBerly tiiou'^'it of mrrring to the city of iicashl (sae Tsap no 3) but as
Akashi Ifi largely iridjistrial no house was a^railableo
Ffcm tho Xittle viXXage oi' tTra^ Pirhlch is within waXid.ng distance of tha station sit and Kariya (providing you'Jre used to hiking and mountainellTQblng)s boats go three times a day to Kobe taking about one hour and
ten minutes each wayo
and then hy train
Beginning in September I plan to spend three days a we^ with the work in
Osaka staying in the city for a couple of nights, three days a we^ in
Xarlya and the lords a Day with the Kobe Clhurch of CShriBt This will cause shifting In present Bible Class sdiedulea and as the work on Awaji develops ny work with the Kobe Church may have to be turned over to others
Christian Missionary vrork of any kind on Awaji Island has been quite limited
80 far as I haive been ^le to learn<, One misaionary couple with the Inter-
national Oosp^ League Japan is located in the city of Suna^to (see nap ROo 3)0 There is als a Japanese proadher somewhere on the island ia
all the mlseionaiy activity at present^ I bellevep althou^ other groups are
planning for work there lira and Kariya are 5Jithout the gospel in any form
unless some hear messages via radio
Until you hear further please direct all overseas mall to the Osaka addressg
14-6 diome, Nakamiya cho
Asahi ku^ Osaka
Japan
Harshallp Tllo
Those of you wishing to help us pay off our land loan please mark it !I*and
and Fundo Another imnediate land expense occurred during this
auramer^fl unrosually heavy rainso A landslide from our property slid into a rice paddy destroying part of the cropo Damage and drain coets were 5 4.0s000 Jialf of Tdiich has been paido Building costs will be
sent to yt>u as soon as we can get estimates
Thank you for your interest, your prayers and your gifts o
blessings be youraj
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