Tag Archives: life

“My Name”

Posted on November 11, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

My name—always spoken, always summoned—yet only when I am far awaydoes it rise, like breath,to the surface of the world. Sitting here, watching you,I see only the name I once had—and the one I will wear tomorrow. When I was … Continue reading →

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“Grief—Echoes of Death’s Memory”

Posted on November 11, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

© WanHee Yoon, (Pastoral Home Faith Column #19, LA Christian Today, October 3, 2001) Grief and death are inseparable companions in the human journey. The loss of loved ones—through divorce, separation, or unexpected death—inevitably feels like the death of a … Continue reading →

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In This Small Bowl of Dough

Posted on November 10, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

— For the Eternal Love That Forms Us I am the bread of my own journey.I am the prayer in the dust of the road.I am the poem through moment writes the day. The sun keeps crossing the ridge again … Continue reading →

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Family

Posted on November 9, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

© WanHee Yoon, (Faith Column #17, LA Christian Today, August 25, 2010) Last week, we enjoyed our once-a-year family vacation. Our quiet home—usually shared only by my husband and our two cats—suddenly overflowed with life. The guest room, always firmly … Continue reading →

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“Birthday Gift”

Posted on November 8, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

As my birthday approaches each year, the wild child within me begins to stir from its slumber. I use the occasion as an excuse to try things I’ve always wanted to do. One year, I planned to go bungee jumping—but … Continue reading →

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(The Rainbow-Colored Fish) — Pastor’s Wife Faith Column #13 by Yoon Wan-Hee, LA Christian Today, September 26, 2007

Posted on November 4, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

Among children’s storybooks, there is one titled The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister. It’s a book you’ll find in nearly every elementary school library. The story teaches children the joy of living in community and the value of sharing—and I … Continue reading →

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Evening Primrose

Posted on November 1, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

– A Love That Waits in Silence Night lifts the soil in tender hands,stones breathing beneath her touch.From the hush of the earth, life trembles awake—a slow hymn of endurance,the human ache folded deep in green. The sky, a fenced … Continue reading →

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“Toothache” — Faith Column from the Parsonage, #9 © Yoon Wan-Hee, LA Christian Today, July 13, 2011

Posted on October 31, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

If someone asked me what part of my body I’m most proud of, I would have answered without hesitation: my teeth. The teeth I inherited from my parents were strong and healthy—so much so that even dentists often complimented them. … Continue reading →

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The Road of Returning

Posted on October 30, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

– Longing for Home Those shoes rest by the threshold,their soles worn thin on mountain stones—they whisper of the roads I’ve walked,of lonely journeys, of youth and its heavy dreams. A quiet house,its door still open.Wind drifts across the yard,calling … Continue reading →

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“The Choice of Abundance”

Posted on October 29, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon

A few weeks ago, our church hosted a 100th birthday celebration for one of our members, Mrs. Katie Broyles. She became a teacher at the age of 18 and served in education for 47 years before retiring. Even now, she … Continue reading →

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