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“Meditation on Thread”

Posted on April 27, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

One day, while organizing the house, I came across several skeins of knitting yarn. Red, yellow, white, black—beautiful colors that had been waiting quietly in a dark corner for a long time, hoping to be used by their owner’s hands. … Continue reading →

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“When Life’s Crises Come”

Posted on April 25, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Crises and trials that arise through life’s problems come to everyone. When unexpected troubles strike, we easily become confused and lose our peace. Even those who seem strong in daily life, or appear to have solid faith, often find that … Continue reading →

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Acorn Tree

Posted on April 23, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

– at St. Mark in Knoxville, TN I have often stood in awe and confessed,“What a divine tree!”She reads and recordsthe lives passing by.She is sacred.To walk into her presenceis itself a blessing. And after standing beneath her,I enter the … Continue reading →

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“When the Holy Spirit Is With Us (1)”

Posted on April 19, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

A life lived with the Holy Spirit is one in which inner strength and joy well up continually, and in every moment you sense that you are no longer the one in control. Even now, God cherishes my existence—so small … Continue reading →

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“How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity” (Psalm 133)

Posted on April 17, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

One of our deacons was recently hospitalized to undergo surgery for a women’s health issue. A certain deaconess, who had always been close to her, took the entire day off from work so she could accompany the deacon to the … Continue reading →

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“The Pastor’s Wife’s Hat II”

Posted on April 15, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

In the closet of my life are many hats—blessings gathered through the unusual life of being a pastor’s wife. For decades I cherished one particular hat, wearing it with pride. But one day, when I was forced to take off … Continue reading →

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“The Sunrise Highway”

Posted on April 14, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Next to the parsonage runs a highway called Sunrise Highway. During rush hour, countless cars pass by, and because our children’s school lies across it, we also meet that stream of traffic every morning and evening. True to its name, … Continue reading →

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“Mission”

Posted on April 10, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

Not long ago, I waited for my older sister at JFK Airport with a mixture of excitement and nervous anticipation. It had been nearly fifteen years since we last saw each other. I wondered what I should say first, what … Continue reading →

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“An Unforgettable Exhortation from a Saint”

Posted on April 4, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

A pastor once endured great hardship while completing his Doctor of Ministry degree in the United States. During his years of study, his wife supported him tirelessly, and the entire family shared the financial strain and difficulties. At last, he … Continue reading →

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The Cross

Posted on April 3, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon

—at Church Street I felt the breath of the Creator—not distant, not concealed—but moving among us,tender as light on open skin,vast as the unseen tide. Time did not pass—it opened.It widened into stillnesswhere all moments meet. Creation—and Crucifixion—not two, but … Continue reading →

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