Tag Archives: faith

“Dream of a New Millennium”

Posted on January 30, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

As the grand words New Year and New Millennium drifted through my mind, I found myself glancing around, hoping to hang some magnificent wish upon the wall of my life for the coming year. Yet, despite all the talk of … Continue reading →

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“Me and Us”

Posted on January 28, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

For several months I prayed and worked hard to help introduce the Girl Scout movement into the Korean‑American community in Long Island, New York. When my own children were young, I sent them to Girl Scouts, and through that experience … Continue reading →

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“The Sound of April”

Posted on January 27, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Human history is a long crossingbetween revolution and resurrection—an unending struggle for justicein the name of freedom.That freedom was the life of our Lord. Two thousand years ago in the Middle East,Jesus rose from the grave.Ten years ago in the … Continue reading →

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“Sermon On the Third Day” – Wrestling under a Winter Storm

Posted on January 27, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Beloved, collision follows collision.And the days—the days do not improve. People certain of their rightnessmeet the machinery of the state,power moving through the streetslike weather—impersonal, efficient, hard to stop. But remember this:everyone belongs to someone. Sons and daughters.Fathers and mothers.Uncles, … Continue reading →

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Transpacific

Posted on January 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

– “Race for Revival” published by Oxford University Press in 2023 How cold war South Korea shaped the American Evangelical Empire “To retrieve that peace, we must call for an end to the unending Korean War, including the cessation of … Continue reading →

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“I sat by the river and wept” – New York Korean Church

Posted on January 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Written in 2006 by Pastor Han Seong-su, 14th pastor of New York Korean Church Looking back: A pharmacist at the New York Korean Church The title of the history book chronicling the 70th anniversary of the New York Korean Church, … Continue reading →

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“From Interpretation to Action”

Posted on January 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

— A Community’s Transformative Approach to Reading Scripture —** Rev. Wontae Cha—who served as senior pastor of the New York Korean Methodist Church for over ten years and now teaches at New York Theological Seminary—has recently published a book titled … Continue reading →

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“Be Yourself!”

Posted on January 25, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

These days, bookstores are filled with books telling the success stories of ordinary people. In particular, after last year’s IMF crisis in Korea, many who lost their jobs or experienced failure have shared how they rose again—and their stories have … Continue reading →

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“Looking at the Sky, Looking at the Stars”

Posted on January 18, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Have you ever tried counting the stars scattered across the night sky? When I was a child, I often rode on my father’s back out to the front yard and tried to count them. “One star, one me… two stars, … Continue reading →

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“Are You Chasing the Wind?”

Posted on January 17, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Some days, after spending the day busily, we end the evening with a sense of satisfaction, thinking, “Ah! Today was full and meaningful!” But there are just as many days when we wonder, “What did I even do today?” When … Continue reading →

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