Every 20 seconds, on average, someone in Japan dies having never heard the Gospel even once.
In Japan, if you are a Christian in a room full of 100 strangers, odds are you are the only one.
“If ten men are carrying a log—nine of them on the little end and one at the heavy end—and you want to help, which end will you lift on?” — William Borden
“I will go down into the pit if you will hold the ropes.” -- William Carey
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. -- 2 Peter 3:9
"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” -- Matthew 28: 19-20