Archive • Kileys for Japan! • Buttondown

Spring in Japan

Hi family and friends, It is finally spring in Hokkaido! We are so grateful to be able to easily play outside with our kids and go to parks again. Liz and I...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

December 31, 2024

Hi friends and family, We thought this time we would try a short video update. Enjoy! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, The Kileys

October 3, 2024

Hi friends and family, It has officially been seven years since we were in Japan to explore God’s calling on our lives. At the end of the email there will be...

Goodbye Singapore, Hello Japan!

Hello family and friends! I am writing to you from Singapore where Liz and I wrapped up three weeks of OMF Intl. onboarding and training. We were in a crew...

Hello family and friends! We are quickly approaching our departure date of June 29th. Just a reminder we will be headed first to Singapore to have a month of...

Open House Reminder - Sat June 1st!

Hi friends, Just a reminder that our open house is 1-4pm this Saturday, June 1st, at Reynoldsburg Community Church (1636 Graham Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH). This...

Praises and Invitation!

Hello family and friends, We are excited to share some great news with you and invite you to an open house at the beginning of June! Praises We are so...

Preparing for Japan

"God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supplies." - J. Hudson Taylor, founder of OMF Intl. Hello friends and family, Praise God we recently...

Hi folks, I would like to invite you to join our WhatsApp prayer group. We are going to send more regular prayer requests on this chat app. You can join by...

Reaching the Unreached in Japan

February 29, 2024

If someone forwarded you this message, hello! We are the Kiley family - Jake and Liz with our kids Liam and Laurel. It is our heart to see the Gospel shared...

Pursuing Clearance

February 15, 2024

Hello family and friends, Here are some updates and requests as we have a few deadlines approaching: Please pray that we would receive our medical clearance...

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and Good Test Results

December 27, 2023

Hi friends and family, We wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Our family started the family Christmas tour on Dec 9th and will...

In Sickness and in Health

December 4, 2023

Hi folks, We have seven things to share today: You may have noticed this update is coming from the service called Buttondown instead of Tinyletter....

Learning to be still

September 20, 2023

Dear friends and family, How are you? Like, how are you really? I (Liz) am coming out of a season of being too busy. I think this commonly characterizes life...

Kiley Summer Update

Hello! Hope you are all enjoying your summer so far. Since our last update we have moved into an apartment, traveled for two extended family vacations, and...

News from the Kileys!

Hello friends and family, We are sending this letter to everyone who has recently mentioned they would like to receive a prayer letter as well as those who...