Author name: Jeremiah M. Yonemura

Jeremiah Yonemura is a senior at The Master's University and 2024 graduate of the WORLD Journalism Institute.

Lost Items

At my high school graduation, Mr. Padmos wrote of me that my friendliness helped me out when asking the people that I’ve met “if they’ve seen your keys, your wallet, your computer, your backpack, your clarinet, or your glasses.” What’s the point?  I lose everything.  I usually get my stuff back, but not always.  For […]

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Breakdown

I went home for the weekend.  It was productive yet sad.  I attended a memorial service for the wife of a mentor.  The next day, I went to church at Northcreek and had lunch with Ryan and Jireh.  After visiting Grandma and getting a Costco membership, it was time to go home. “I’m leaving right

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TMU’s Powell Library invites children for story time

The Master’s University’s Robert L. Powell Library last Wednesday morning invited children ages 2-6 for its weekly story time, singing, and drawing. Once the children arrived, Rachel Miller and Bethany Montajes began story time by singing their usual “Hello Song.”  Miller is the library’s Circulation Manager, and Montajes is one of the student Circulation Assistants.

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TMU Off-Campus students hold Beach Bonfire Night

Off-campus students at The Master’s University gathered last Saturday evening at Dockweiler State Beach to fellowship around a fire.  This was the second annual Beach Bonfire Night. Throughout the evening, some students stood at the shore while others reclined near the firepit.  Morgan Fay, the Women’s Off-Campus Resident Director, brought burgers and fries from In-N-Out

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The Master’s University hosts Disney Karaoke Night

For Disney Week this year, The Master’s University (TMU) hosted Disney Karaoke Night at Trophy Coffee on Friday, February 3.  This year’s theme was Star Wars. The event consisted of students singing karaoke versions of Disney songs on YouTube.  Songs included “Let It Go” from Frozen, “Evermore” from Beauty and the Beast, “You’ve Got a

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Remove Sex Education from Schools

Warning: This post contains content not suitable for younger audiences. Parents often enroll their kids in private school to avoid the corrupt public school system.  Christian and conservative parents want to teach their kids about sexuality at the appropriate age and from their viewpoint.  As angering as this sexualization in public schools is, not all

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The Master’s University Singers and Orchestra lead worship at Grace Community Church

The Master’s University (TMU) Singers and Orchestra led worship yesterday at the Sunday morning church service for Grace Community Church in Los Angeles, California.  Their appearance showcased the college’s Paul T. Plew School of Music. The University Singers and Orchestra are a choir and an orchestra that are open to students of all majors. Dr.

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Tribute to Thomas Riso from the Grandchildren

I wrote and read this tribute for my grandfather’s vigil service on November 21, 2022. I share this on behalf of my siblings—Joshua, Sarah, and Nathan—, my cousins—Dominic, Ashley, and Jocelyn—, and myself. Introduction The Lord is sovereign over all aspects of life, and one of those areas is how long we have on earth

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From Resentment to Passion: Conversion of a Missionary Kid

A young child from Santa Clarita, California, says goodbye to his friends, knowing he will not see them every day anymore.  His parents are moving to the Middle East as missionaries.  God is going to use them for good in a country in which most people are not Christians.  However, his friends are not joining

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