Tag Archives: politics

Grateful Heart

Posted on July 28, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

(For the Constitution Day of the Republic of Korea) Today, as I celebratemy beloved wife’sseventy-third birthday, another giftquietly enters my heart— the President’s gratitudeofferedto the people. The Constitutionturns another pagein the lifeof the Republic. Seventy-eight years ago, on July 12, … Continue reading →

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“Thinking of Joseph”

Posted on May 30, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

On the morning after the U.S. presidential election earlier this November, I left a message for my eldest daughter in New York: “Today, take a picture of my granddaughter holding the newspaper announcing President‑elect Obama’s victory.” That was my request. … Continue reading →

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“No Reason to Vote”

Posted on May 29, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

Whenever election season approaches, several Korean community organizations raise their voices: “Register to vote!” “Go vote!” Newspapers and radio repeat the message—not once or twice, but so often that it can feel awkward or even embarrassing. Our children don’t read … Continue reading →

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“Refugees and Global Migration”

Posted on May 23, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— Yoon Wan‑Hee, December 10, 1998 These days, as Korea’s economic situation worsens, many people are reportedly entering Canada and the United States as economic refugees. We hear stories of people risking their lives, traveling through Canada or even South … Continue reading →

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“Leader”

Posted on April 13, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

Last week, my youngest son told me he had a school assignment: he needed to interview someone about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Among his questions was, “Why is it important to remember his birthday?” That simple question made me … Continue reading →

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“My Valentines”

Posted on February 14, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

A hidden Valentine of the twentieth century—its root descendsinto a winter day of the third century,February fourteen,where Saint Valentine of Romefell in silence,refusing the machinery of war,binding men insteadto love,to marriage,to fragile households of hope. Time does not move forward.It … Continue reading →

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“When the alarm rings”

Posted on February 10, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

Most modern people check their alarm clock before going to bed. The reason, needless to say, is that they must wake up at a set time so the next day’s schedule won’t be disrupted. There’s even a story about an … Continue reading →

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Transpacific”

Posted on January 26, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

– “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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“Mugunghwa”

Posted on December 4, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

-The Rose of Sharon – The world receives a new flower of democracy—a single blossom that has bloomed amid a fierce storm. After December 3, 2024,*even as snow begins to fall again, one year has passed,and we sit once more … Continue reading →

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“For the Sake of Survival” © Yoon Wan-Hee, (Faith Column #33, June 18, 2008)

Posted on November 28, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

“Are you responding to the collapse of 21st-century civilization?” Among a small group of Americans, a movement called “preparation for survival” is spreading like a wave. They store firewood, build greenhouses to grow vegetables, raise chickens and sheep, learn how … Continue reading →

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