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“When You’re With Family”

“Mother, we need to have a family meeting tomorrow evening.” One day, while wrestling in prayer over an unexpected family crisis, I called everyone together. As a pastor’s family, we were usually the ones encouraging others with courage, hope, and … Continue reading

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“The Bible”

When autumn arrives, many people call it the season of reading. Some try to keep books close at hand, while others wander through bookstores searching for popular new releases. The cool breeze that slips in during the mornings and evenings, … Continue reading

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“Keeping in sync”

When Americans go to sporting events, most of them wear the uniform or cap of their favorite team. Whether it’s tennis, baseball, soccer, or football, the atmosphere is much the same. And it doesn’t stop there. What about when they … Continue reading

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“I love you.”

How can one live a life worthy of holiness? This is a question that often resonates deeply within me. If we believe that the only way to live the holiest life is to abandon everything like the desert fathers of … Continue reading

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“Dream of a New Millennium”

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”

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”

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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“On the Third Day”

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”

– “Race for Revival” Helen Jin Kim, 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 … Continue reading

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

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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