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Poet, Retired Pastor of the United Methodist Church

우리는 한계성을 인정해야 합니다

Posted on May 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

목사관에 살고 있는 사람들은 심한 감정의 오름내림 속에 살고 있다고 볼 수 있습니다. 다양한 분들과 삶의 끈을 붙들고 함께 살다보면, 목사관의 기후처럼 다양한 곳은 없다고 생각해 봅니다. 어떤 때는 전화 한통화로 웃음을 졌다가, 때로는 울기도 하고, 때로는 일상의 일을 중단한채 … Continue reading →

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Korean 한국인

Posted on May 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

Tonight, with ‘Song of the Summer’ for SWIM,BTS stood beneath the lightsof the American Music Awards once again. Las Vegas glittered.Crowds roared.Three awards rose into Korean hands. And suddenlymore than four decades of immigrant lifemoved quietly inside me. Missing. Regret. … Continue reading →

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“At Penn Station”

Posted on May 25, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

A few years ago, whenever I had business in Manhattan, stepping into Penn Station required great courage. After several bad experiences—getting lost in the maze of one‑way streets or paying outrageous parking fees—I learned to take the train instead of … Continue reading →

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펜 스테이션에서(Penn Station)

Posted on May 25, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

몇년전에 만하탄에 볼일이 있어 펜 스테이션에 나서는 일은 저에게 큰 용기마져 필요한 일이었습니다. 복잡한 만하탄에 차를 갖고 나갔다가, 일방통행으로 길을 잃어버려 길을 헤메이거나 비싼 주차비로 곤욕을 치르는 일을 몇번 경험한 일로, 만하탄에 갈 때는 기차를 타고 나서게 되곤합니다. 그러나, 요즈음도 … Continue reading →

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Day of Remembering

Posted on May 25, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

May arrives carrying roses and folded flags. Children run beneath blue skies while old men sit quietly beside names carved in stone. Somewhere, a bugle trembles through the ribs of morning. And America remembers. Not only victories. Not parades. Not … Continue reading →

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“Celebration of Pentecost”

Posted on May 24, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

– Pastor Lucas Biggerstaff preached at St. Mark UMC — Knoxville, Tennessee The preacher stood laughingbeneath bright Pentecost bannersand opened worship with Billy Joel: “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” And the congregation smiled—some tapping their feet,some remembering younger days,old radios, … Continue reading →

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“새로운 날”

Posted on May 24, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

돌무덤의 돌이 굴려진 지오십 일이 지났지만,그들은 여전히 두려워하고 있었다. 문들은 아직 잠겨 있었고,거리에는 여전히군화의 기억이 남아 있었다. 예루살렘은수많은 언어로 떨리고 있었다— 세상 모든 방향에서강물처럼 밀려오는 순례자들. 그리고 그들 가운데에는망명을 뼛속에 품고 살아가는 사람들이 있었다. 검문소를 아는 사람들.점령을 아는 사람들.역사가 어떻게한 … Continue reading →

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“New Day”

Posted on May 24, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

Fifty daysafter the stone rolled away,they were still afraid. The doors remained locked.The streets still carriedthe memory of soldiers’ boots. Jerusalem trembledwith many languages—pilgrims arriving like riversfrom every direction of the earth. And among themwere people carrying exileinside their bones. … Continue reading →

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“Refugees and Global Migration”

Posted on May 23, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— Yoon Wan‑Hee, December 10, 1998 These days, as Korea’s economic situation worsens, many people are reportedly entering Canada and the United States as economic refugees. We hear stories of people risking their lives, traveling through Canada or even South … Continue reading →

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피난민들과 세계이주

Posted on May 23, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

요즈음 한국의 경제적 사정이 악화되는 가운데, 많은 분들이 캐나다와 미국으로 경제피난으로 들어오고 있다는 뉴스입니다. 어느 분은 캐나다와 남미를 통해 열악한 환경 속에 생사를 건채, 미국으로 들어오셨다는 분들도 있다는 이야기를 우리는 듣고 있습니다. 고향과 나라를 떠나, 타국으로 정처없는 피난생활을 해야 만 … Continue reading →

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