Monthly Archives: December 2025

The Exile’s Flame: A Duet Remembered

Posted on December 18, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

(For George and Dorothy Ogle, with Rev. Kil‑Sang Yoon’s Commemoration) Opening Invocation I have known the Ogles’ Urban Industrial Mission in Korea, their courage beneath the dictatorship, their solidarity with the condemned of the In Hyuk Dang, their voices raised … Continue reading →

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“On the Hill with Flowers”

Posted on December 18, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Hello! As we pass through autumn, churches everywhere are holding founding services and various events. Behind all these gatherings, we can see the labor, devotion, and sacrifice of many people. Among them, the efforts of the women’s missionary societies in … Continue reading →

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꽃이 있는 언덕에서

Posted on December 18, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

안녕하세요? 요즈음 가을을 보내면서 각 교회마다 창립예배며 각종 행사들이 계속되는 시절입니다. 그 많은 행사들 뒤에 또 많은 분들의 수고와 헌신, 희생이 따르는 것을 볼 수 있습니다. 그 중에 각 교회의 여선교회원들의 수고는 참으로 귀하고 아름답지요. 각 교회마다 보면은 말없이 자신의 … Continue reading →

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“Worshiping Together Across Three Generations”

Posted on December 17, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

At our church, we have begun holding a special communion service on the first Sunday of each month where three generations worship together. By “three generations,” we mean grandparents, parents, and children gathered in one service. At first, since we … Continue reading →

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“삼 세대의 예배를 함께 드리며”

Posted on December 17, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

우리 교회에서는 매달 첫 주 성찬예배에, 삼 세대의 예배를 함께 드리게 되었다. 삼 세대라 하면, 할아버지, 아버지, 자녀가 함께 드리는 예배이다. 처음에는 단 한번도 시도해 보지 않았던 예배였기에, 우려도 되고, 몇몇 분들의 반대도 있었으나 수개월이 지난 후엔, 오히려 가족마다 기다려지는 … Continue reading →

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Gift II

Posted on December 16, 2025 by wanheeyoon36549f6312

The autumn scenery at Drew University in New Jersey was like a rich watercolor painting nestled in the quiet beauty of the countryside. When the crisp wind rustled the vivid red and yellow leaves to the ground, the young children … Continue reading →

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선 물 II

Posted on December 16, 2025 by wanheeyoon36549f6312

뉴져지 드루대학교 가을풍경은, 고즈넉한 전원의 아름다움 속에, 한 폭의 진한 수채화였다. 선명한 색깔의 빨강, 노랑 잎들의 낙엽들이 오가는 갈바람에 우수수 떨어질 때면, 각가지 피부색깔을 한 신학생들의 어린 자녀들이, 쌓여진 낙엽 위에서 다람쥐처럼 굴러대었다. 또한 그네들의 젊은 아내들은 꿈꾸는 듯한 눈매로, … Continue reading →

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Angel

Posted on December 15, 2025 by wanheeyoon36549f6312

On a Sunday evening, angels gathered round, playing harps and trumpets, filling the air with beautiful music. They knew that a special angel was about to return, having completed his mission. His father and grandmother, who had gone before him, … Continue reading →

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천 사

Posted on December 15, 2025 by wanheeyoon36549f6312

“주일 저녁 천사들이 둘러앉아 하프와 트럼펫을 울리며 아름다운 음악을 연주하고 있었다. 그들은 곧 특별한 천사가 사명을 마치고 돌아 올 것을 알고있었다. 먼저가신 아버지와 할머니도 그를 맞이할 준비로 들떠 계셨고, 수 많은 이들도 해처럼 밝은 길을 안내하려 기다리고 있었다. 마이클은 주님이 … Continue reading →

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“A Friend (Acrostic A–Z)”

Posted on December 15, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

I’d like to know who wrote this: “A friend ” (Acrostic A-Z) Accepts you as you areBelieves in youCalls you just to say “Hi”Doesn’t give up on youEnvisions the whole of you (even the unfinished parts)Forgives your mistakesGives unconditionallyHelps youInvites … Continue reading →

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