Category: June-July 2017

  • Mo’ili’ili Family Ties

    Mo’ili’ili Family Ties

    The traditions and language of the original Japanese immigrants to Hawai‘i in the late 1800s survived because they taught their children to venerate and value the culture of the homeland. In over six subsequent generations of American Japanese, no single organization has nurtured language and culture more than Mo‘ili‘ili Community Center on O‘ahu.

  • The Best is Yet to Be

    On a frosty winter’s morning, my fellow seminarian, Cal Chinen, picked me up in his old beige Volvo. We drove across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, to Washougal, a small town at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in Washington State. We were responding to a senior citizen’s request to do some yardwork.

  • June – July 2017

    June – July 2017

    Mo’ili’ili Family Ties Oahu’s Mo’ili’ili Community Center