Mission
“People encouraged me to take the path of a pastor, but I wanted to do something that would push me to challenge myself even more.” Pastor Kye-Chang Lee, who is a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy, led the first U.S. military chaplain seminar for Koreans and Korean Americans at Los Angeles Onnuri Church on Jan. 26, at which about 30 people were present.READ MORE
World
“We praised God and prayed that the souls of the Syrian refugees here would be able to experience the love of God at the cross at Calvary, and receive salvation. We’ve witnessed the doors of heaven being opened as we proclaimed the gospel to the Muslim refugees, and prayed on behalf of them in the name of Jesus.”READ MORE
Ministries
The Milal Mission has given $152,000 to 88 students in its 2015 scholarship program. Milal has continued a tradition of giving scholarships by raising funds in an annual ‘Milal Night’ event since 2001. Over the past 14 years, the organization has given $1.81 million in scholarship to 897 students.READ MORE
US
Korean church leaders have officially begun an intercessory prayer movement for the nation. The Korean Christian Council in America (KCCA) and the Jesus Awakening Movement of America (JAMA) will be leading “The United Prayer Movement of Local Churches for the City and for America” in various cities in the nation, starting in Orange County, to Dallas, New York, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Seattle.READ MORE
Mission
19 Korean Christian youths from Korea came to stay at Los Angeles for a month to not only experience American culture, but also receive spiritual training. The program is called ‘School for Future Leaders’ (SFL). There are numerous programs offered from Korea that allows youth to tour the U.S. and experience American culture, but SFL offers an emphasis on spiritual training.READ MORE
Church
Sarang Community Church, located in Anaheim, CA, gave $50,000 in their Christmas offering to help treat those with blindness or sight impairments. The offering was given to Vision Care, a relief organization that offers medical aid to those with sight impairments, through which approximately 400 people would have the potential to be treated.READ MORE
Church
About 70 Korean church leaders gathered to begin 2015 with prayer at a New Year’s breakfast prayer meeting hosted by the Council of Korean Churches in Southern California on Tuesday morning at a hotel in Los Angeles. READ MORE
Ministries
The Well Mission gave the gift of bicycles to its congregants on December 27 with the new year just around the corner. The Well Mission has been serving the Los Angeles downtown community...READ MORE
Ministries
A little past 11 AM on December 22, people were lined up on Hoover Street in front of the Salvation Army L.A. Korea Corps. Latino American and African American parents held the hands of their sons and daughters, preparing to enter the church. The amount of people seemed to be roughly around 400 people. The Salvation Army was holding a Christmas event for low-income families.READ MORE
Church
The Council of Korean Churches in Southern California will be participating in the “Rice of Love” campaign once again this year. The Council plans to raise $100,000 to share 10,000 bags of rice to surrounding communities, and this year, it places a special emphasis on the fact that the event will have a third party to oversee the entire financial process.READ MORE
Ministries
MKs are once again putting in all of their efforts to help younger MKs. These Missionaries’ Kids (MKs), who started mKainos, a ministry for MKs, are once again in the process of carrying out the annual mKommit project to fundraise and give scholarships to younger MKs.READ MORE
Church
“The blatant teaching of homosexuality is just one part of the anti-Christian tendencies of public schools that has been manifested recently.” Public schools in America are becoming increasingly anti-Christian as they continuously expel biblical ideas, and instead teach evolution and same-sex relationships openly.READ MORE
US
Sandra Lee is one of the candidates running to be a part of the Cypress School Board, and is awaiting the November 4 elections. Out of four candidates, which include Valeri Peters Wagner and Steve Blount, who are currently on the school board; and Lydia Sondhi, who is a professor at the California State University of Long Beach; only three will be elected.READ MORE
Ministries
Pastor Ezra Kang was inaugurated as the second president of Jesus Awakening Movement for America (JAMA) after John C. Kim, the founder of JAMA and former president. Kang, who had previously been on the board of directors before being appointed as president, has been taking on the practical role of president since the beginning of July, and was formally inaugurated into the position on October 17. Pastor Kang did ministry with Campus Crusade for Christ in South Korea for eight years, and in 1981, he moved to the U.S. to start Korea Campus Crusade for Christ in America. For 15 years, he served in this campus ministry, and in 1993 he and Kim started JAMA together. Since then, Kang has been serving in various leadership positions for 21 years, including secretary and vice president.READ MORE
World
How can Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s school of thought be applied to the issue of peace in East Asia? In the 29th ‘Holiness Forum,’ Suk-Sung Yoo, the general superintendent of Seoul Theological University, said that after considering Bonhoeffer’s thoughts on peace in general, they can be applied to how peace can be fulfilled in East Asia. Yoo graduated from Seoul Theological University, received a doctoral degree in Theology at the University of Tübingen in Germany, and also wrote numerous books related to social justice, peace, and Bonhoeffer’s ideas.READ MORE
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