A group of Rogers State University students recently returned from a mission trip to Japan.

The team consisted of 13 participants total, with eight being students involved with RSU Baptist Collegiate Ministries. The team, led by RSU BCM Director Dr. Shannon Cross, partnered with Nevertheless Missions.

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