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“The Wings of Time”

After sending off Christmas—the day we had prepared for and awaited so long—and as we look back on the few remaining days of the year, I pause for a moment to catch my breath after months that felt breathlessly busy. … Continue reading

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Christmas Eve: Walking Time to Bethlehem

We walk toward Bethlehemcarrying what we believe—near and far,deep and shallow,faith mixed with fear. Along the way,our wounds are exposed,tender and unguarded,pain speaking its own truthas we come to the tomb. There, foreign bodies are removed:bitter roots that refuse forgiveness,rolled … Continue reading

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“Those Who Followed the Star”

As Christmas approaches, the whole world seems to turn into a festival. Children, the elderly, young adults, and women alike begin to long for the deep mysteries of this season, setting out on an inner journey to rediscover the sources … Continue reading

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말을 잃은 친구: 「일곱 번째 친구」이후

얼마 전, 나는 「일곱 번째 친구(The Seventh Friend)」라는 짧은 글을 접했습니다. 그 글은 오래도록 내 마음에 남아 있습니다. 어떤 사람이 처음 암 진단을 받으면, 많은 친구들이 찾아온다. 각자 말과 설명, 혹은 조언을 들고서. 첫 번째 친구는 충격에 휩싸여 말합니다.“도저히 믿을 … Continue reading

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Losing words to say: After the Seventh Friend

Some time ago, I came across a short piece called “The Seventh Friend.” It stayed with me. When a person is first diagnosed with cancer, many friends come—each carrying words, explanations, or advice. The first friend arrives in shock:“I can’t … Continue reading

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“Current Affairs Commentary”

What a remarkable world we live in. The more I think about it, the more it feels like a miracle. I sit at my desk, tap a few keys on my computer, send an email, and within seconds it reaches … Continue reading

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자녀들과의 대화 II

안녕하세요? 한 주간도 주님 안에서 평안하셨지요? 오늘은 자녀들과의 대화의 문을 열기 위한 시간을 함께 갖아보고자 합니다. 자녀들- 특히, 한국문화와 미국문화의 이중문화권 속에서 살아가고 있는 우리들의 자녀와의 대화는 각 가정마다 잘 되어 가고 있는지요? 저희 가정에도 세 자녀들을 키우면서, 아이들과의 대화가 … Continue reading

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“Conversation With Our Children II”

Hello everyone. I trust that you have spent the past week in the peace of the Lord. Today, I would like us to take some time to open the door to deeper conversations with our children. How is communication going … Continue reading

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“Conversation With Our Children”

“Now, let’s begin our Q&A game. Question 1: What are the three universities your parents like the most?” “Me! Harvard, Yale, and Stanford!” “Yes, correct! Question 2: Who is your parents’ ideal marriage partner for you?” “Yes. A Korean person … Continue reading

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The Exile’s Flame: “This Is My Song”

Between the factory sirens and the silent chapel,a foreign voice arrived—not to command, but to listen,to kneel beside the weary handsthat stitched and hammeredin the dim light of Incheon. The Word was made fleshin the sweat of the laborer,in the … Continue reading

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