Chris pastors the Phnom Penh Church and leads English Bible classes. Yuko works with finances for both U.S. and Asia Pacific FM Missions Association (APFMMA) missionaries serving in Cambodia. Before being appointed as a career missionary, Chris served through short-term missions in Japan for 11 years. He was involved in evangelism ministries and taught English Bible studies. Chris and Yuko, an ordained member of the Japan General Conference of the FMC, met during his VISA assignment. They were married in April 2002. Yuko was appointed as a FMWM missionary in 2007.