Pastor Sekino began his pastoral career at Tokyo Lutheran Church located behind Kabukicho, considered the most dangerous place in Tokyo. Over 14 years, he interacted with people from all walks of life, pursuing the mission to bring the words of the Bible to those outside the church.
During the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic, he served as a chaplain at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, USA, in the COVID and psychiatric wards.
From 2021 to 2024, he served as a pastor at Tsudanuma Lutheran Church and as a chaplain at Nakamura Clinic in Osaka Minato Ward and Hada’s Home Clinic in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Returning to the US in 2024, he continues his path as a pastor and chaplain in Minnesota. He holds a Doctor of Pastoral Care from Japan Lutheran Theological Seminary and Hong Kong Lutheran Theological Seminary. He is also known for his major publications and media appearances. Pastor Kaz loves bringing Christ to those outside the church, playing bass guitar in a band, and training at a martial arts gym.
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