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“The Festival of Lake Gennesaret” – A Pastoral Letter (For the Sake of Beauty, Second Story, 2001) by WanHee Yoon

Posted on July 27, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

That night, their boat drifted across the lake in darkness. Under a full moon high in the sky, the lake lay still—as if even the breath of waterfowl could be heard—and only the sound of empty waves lapping against the … Continue reading →

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Let go of what needs to be let go.” – Letter from the parsonage (11), Wan Hee Yoon

Posted on July 26, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

One of the most difficult things after becoming a Christian seems to be letting go of the past. Unless we clean out our past and discard what needs to be discarded, our former habits, hobbies, behaviors, and tendencies will continue … Continue reading →

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“In the End, We Shall Return to Dust” – A Pastoral Letter(For the Sake of Beauty, First Story, 2001) by WanHee Yoon

Posted on July 26, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

This year, I have found myself attending more funerals, as several neighbors have suddenly passed away. The news of someone who seemed perfectly fine just hours before suddenly dying hits like a bolt of lightning, leaving me in disbelief. The … Continue reading →

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“Treasure in an Earthen Vessel” – Letter from the Parsonage (13 of Faith Blueprint), Wan Hee Yoon

Posted on July 24, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

A few days ago, I came across a heartbreaking article in the newspaper. It reported that a young OB-GYN doctor had been arrested by the police for illegal medical practices. The article claimed he had placed advertisements for abortion services … Continue reading →

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“Look at the Birds of the Air” – Parsonage Letter (10), WanHee Yoon

Posted on July 22, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

These days, when we read the newspaper or listen to the news, we can’t help but feel the urgent need to stay mentally alert. It’s because this generation is suffering from a serious illness of chaos and disorder. A few … Continue reading →

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The Mysticism of St. Bernard of Clairvaux

Posted on June 30, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Mysticism in Western Tradition, THETH 352S-001, A course work of TaeHun Yoon with Dr. Pieter de Jong on October 25, 1984 in Drew Theological School, Madison, New Jersey. Certain notes/bibliography are updated with recent publications. The foundation of St. Bernard’s … Continue reading →

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“Tribute to Pastor Neil Irwin” by Rev. TaeHun Yoon, September 25, 2017, 6 pm

Posted on June 29, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Good morning. I am here today to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of the late Pastor Neil Irwin. I also come seeking a spiritual closure—a way to lovingly release our bond into the hands of God. As I … Continue reading →

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“Delivering the Basket of Love” – Letter from the Parsonage (6), WanHee Yoon

Posted on June 28, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

A few nights ago, my husband and I sat anxiously in front of the television late into the night. We had been tuning in since the afternoon, nervously listening for news of tomorrow’s weather. Yet to our dismay, the forecast … Continue reading →

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“In Search of Angels” – Letter from the Parsonage (4), WanHee Yoon

Posted on June 28, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Last week, I deliberately chose to lie down and rest.I wasn’t sick with a cold, nor was I suffering from body aches.Rather, I closed the gate of my heart tightly against the world,and, clutching my small wounds, I became like … Continue reading →

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“Looking to the Lord” – Parsonage Letter (2), WanHee Yoon

Posted on June 27, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Several years ago, when the Soviet Union’s communist regime collapsed and the Berlin Wall came down, people stirred with hope and anticipation that the world was about to enter a new springtime of peace. They believed that once ideologies were … Continue reading →

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