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YenTer, a workplace ministry member with OMF in Japan, discusses his journey from Singapore to Japan.
He explains his belief in 'integral missions', the importance of combining professional work with missional intention. YenTer details his background, his initial exposure to Japan during a high school mission trip, and the prompting that led him to learn Japanese and eventually move there. He emphasises the importance of having a sending church for spiritual support and recounts how his multinational workplace provides unique opportunities for ministry. He also offers advice for others considering integrating their faith with their work, emphasising awareness, the value of experience, and the importance of structured support from mission organisations like OMF.
00:00 Introduction to YenTer's Journey00:36 YenTer's Background and Career01:05 Discovering Integral Mission02:50 First Encounter with Japan05:43 The Decision to Move to Japan09:38 Support from Church and Family14:44 Life and Work in Japan21:24 Involvement with OMF28:20 Advice for Aspiring Marketplace Missionaries35:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
