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A Church Where Your Heart Finds Peace and Smiles Abound

A warm, welcoming church that feels just like home.

During praise, we sing joyfully with piano, guitar, and drums.

Our Bible messages are easy for everyone to understand and will lift your spirits.

Whether you've never been to church before,

have small children, speak English, or are a senior,

please feel comfortable joining us.

Sapporo Shinsei Christ Church warmly welcomes you.

News

New Year's Day Worship Service

Why not start the new year with a worship service at our church? We invite you to join us for our first service of 2026.

We will have hymns and a heartwarming message. After the service, the pastor will offer a special prayer of blessing for the new year for each family and individual. Everyone is welcome to attend.

  • Date & Time: January 1, 2026 (Thursday) 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location: Sapporo Shinsei Christ Church
  • Admission: Free
New Year's Day Worship Service

Christmas Event Announcement

Why not spend a special time this Christmas at Sapporo Shinsei Christ Church? We have prepared three wonderful events for everyone from small children to adults to enjoy. We look forward to seeing you there.

Children's Christmas Party

  • Date & Time: December 17th (Wed) 15:30〜
  • Details: Sweets, songs and the Christmas story, a photo session with Santa, and more.
  • Fee: Free (Parents are also welcome to join)

Christmas Worship Service

  • Date & Time: December 21st (Sun) 11:00〜12:00
  • Details: We have prepared Christmas hymns, a message, and a candle service.
  • Fee: Free

Christmas Eve Worship Service

  • Date & Time: December 24th (Wed) 19:00〜19:30
  • Details: Spend a holy night quietly at the church. Before the service, a cafeteria will be open at the adjacent cafe (17:00-19:00, Adults 300 yen, 18 and under 0 yen).
  • Fee: Free
HBC TV

Michiya Tanaka: "Words of Hope from a Drummer Pastor"

Our pastor Michiya Tanaka was featured on HBC TV's "Lifeline" program. Watch the video here.

HTB T

Delicious Vegetable Recipes for Just 100 Yen!

Our evangelist Koshuro Miura was interviewed on HTB TV's "Ichioshi!!" program. Check it out here.

Daily 7am

"Pastor Michiya's Heart Bass Drum" Now Available

Subscribe to Pastor Michiya's LINE column that "lightens your heart." You can join or leave at any time without notification to others. Register using the QR code here.

Service Info

日曜礼拝の様子

Sunday Worship

Every Sunday from 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM

We sing worship songs, listen to Bible-based messages, and have time for prayer.

子ども会の様子

Kids Worship

Every Sunday from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM

A fun worship service for children with games and songs.

祈祷会の様子

Bible Study & Prayer Meetings

We also hold small group Bible studies and prayer meetings. Please contact us for more information.

Staff

田中満矢

Michiya Tanaka

田中 満矢

Pastor

Pastor of Sapporo Shinsei Christ Church. Drummer of “Night de Light”, a rock band that sings about hope.

Born in Sapporo in 1983. Laughs a lot. Loves fishing. His favorite food is watermelon. Family of four: wife, daughter, and son.

Graduated from Christ For The Nations Institute in Texas. In his band, he sings the theme song for Hokkaido Inochi no Denwa. He has visited Uganda and Cambodia as a goodwill ambassador for Hunger Zero, an anti-hunger organization. He is currently holding “Kokoro no Live Class” organized by Hokkaido Inochi no Denwa.

Author of “It's okay, everything up to yesterday. 31 Answers to Lighten Your Heart”.

三浦皇主郎

Koshuro Miura

三浦 皇主郎

Evangelist

Evangelist at Sapporo Shinsei Christ Church. Chef of café olive.

He became a Christian at the age of 14, believing in Jesus Christ as his Savior, and devoted himself to Him at the age of 31. Entered Tokyo Baptist Theological Seminary and graduated after 3 years of study. While working as a chef at the popular Italian café café olive, in recent years he has been running a children's and community cafeteria called “Hokuhoku Bento” twice a week with the hope of helping the local community with their problems. He has a family of three, a wife and a daughter. His hobby is playing tennis.

Message

Pastor Michiya's Bass Drum for the Heart

Pastor Michiya's Bass Drum for the Heart

Daily inspirational messages from Pastor Michiya delivered at 7am via LINE.

On mornings when you feel tired
On mornings filled with anxiety
On refreshing weekend mornings

Charge yourself with words of hope!

From the world's bestseller, the Bible,
I'll share with you the freshly baked bread that I've found delicious,
delivering it straight to you.

You can join or leave anytime without notification to others. If you'd like to subscribe, please register using the URL or QR code below.

Offering

If you would like to make a donation to our church, please use the following method.

Japan Post Bank

Branch: 908 (Kyuu-zero-hachi)

Regular Savings Account: 22902761 Code: 19080

Name: ニホンバプテストレンメイサッポロシンセイキリストキョウカイ

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