MC

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Missionary to Japan
Location Philadelphia, PA, United States
Introduction Welcome to Calling All Soldiers, a blog where we look at culture, life and faith with a sometimes critical, at times humorous, and occasionally whimsical eye. I write from the perspective of two cultures, having spent approximately half my life in America and half in Japan.
Interests sports of all kinds, Russian literature, Lost (TV show), hiking, playing with my kids
Favorite Movies A River Runs Through It, Hotel Rwanda, Romero, Lord of the Rings (all), Lost
Favorite Music Hillsong, Lauren Hill, Beyonce, various praise and worship music
Favorite Books Best literary book of all time is Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky. Life-changers, though, have been: 1. Fear to Freedom by Rose Marie Miller 2. A Faith Worth Sharing by Jack Miller 3. The Peacemaker by Ken Sande 4. A Praying Life by Paul Miller 5. The Prodigal God by Tim Keller 6. Commentary on Romans 5 by Martin Lloyd-Jones 7. Anything by Martin Lloyd-Jones 8. The biography of George Mueller 9. Evangelical Reunion by John Frame 10. The Lord of the Rings trilogy