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Scholarship Opportunity Seeks to Provide Support for Undocumented Korean Students
The Christian company Lee’s Mortuary will be selecting scholarship recipients to provide financial support to undocumented Korean students. The company aims to encourage and support those Korean students who have suffered particularly due to the recent anti-immigrant executive orders. Dozens of Korean Missionaries Expelled from China
China has expelled numerous Korean missionaries in recent months, according to media reports. The Chinese government expelled 32 Korean missionaries from Yanji, South Korean media said. 
Open Stewardship Foundation to Award Over $300,000 to 45 Non-Profit Organizations Serving the Community
The organizations that would receive charitable funds from Open Stewardship Foundation have been selected and announced. Open Stewardship Foundation has been working to give back to the community by giving 10 percent of the profits of Open Bank to organizations that serve their local communities eac… 
Samaritan’s Purse Staff Released From Detention in South Sudan
Eight native staff members of Samaritan’s Purse were released from detention in South Sudan on Tuesday. The staff were reported to have been abducted by rebel forces on Monday in the Mayendit region, and some reports even mentioned that the kidnappers requested food as ransom. 
Nevada Legislature Introduces Bills Expanding Contraception Coverage in Employee Insurance
Two bills have been introduced in the Nevada Legislature that would require employers to expand contraception coverage in the medical insurance they provide for their employees, regardless of the religious background of the employers. 
Korean Churches Work Together to Share the Gospel to Thousands in Nicaragua
Churches belonging to presbyteries of the Korean Presbyterian Church Abroad (KPCA) in the New York region have once again hosted a revival event in Masaya, Nicaragua for the first time in three years, from February 25 to 26. Some 22,000 Masaya area residents attended the conference over the two days 
How Can Christians Participate in Combating Persecution in North Korea? Conference Aims to Weigh In
For the second time, International Christian Concern (ICC) will be hosting its annual conference spotlighting a specific region in which Christians are facing severe persecution. This year’s conference, which is taking place from June 2 to 3 at Saddleback Church, will focus on North Korea. 
Southern Baptist Organizations Release Small Group Curriculum on Religious Liberty
Two Southern Baptist organizations have partnered to create a curriculum designed to equip local churches with what they call a “more informed” understanding of religious liberty. 
Good Neighbors USA to Join Churches in Worship
Aiming to partner with the Korean churches in Southern California, Good Neighbors will seek them out where they’re at by personally joining them in their worship services. 
At What Age Should a Pastor Retire? Ten Diagnostic Questions
There are a lot of us Baby Boomer pastors and Christian leaders around. And it’s cliché, but we aren’t getting any younger. It’s a quiet question that many are asking, but they are asking it nonetheless: What age should I retire? 
Kentucky Congress Passes Bill Protecting Students’ Religious Expression
The Kentucky state House of Representatives passed a bill on Monday that would secure public school students’ freedom to express their religious and political beliefs in their school work, clothing, and in other methods. 
Southern California’s Korean Women Join Others Across the World in Prayer
Korean Christian women in Southern California joined women across the globe in prayer for the Philippines, commemorating the World Day of Prayer. These women gathered on March 4 at Oriental Mission Church under the theme, “Am I Being Unfair to You?” 
Trump Administration Issues New Executive Order on Refugee Entry
The Trump administration issued a new executive order on Monday, revising a previous executive order regarding the entry of refugees from countries in the Middle East and Africa. 
‘God Is Doing Something Remarkable in Korea’: Pastor David Hwang of Jubilee Church Shares His Seoul Journey
When he set out on the plane to Seoul in 2001, Pastor David Hwang only planned to stay there for two years. Little did he know that he would end up planting his feet there for 16 years (and counting) as a local church pastor. 
Korean Pastors Express Gratitude to LA Police Department
Korean pastors in Los Angeles visited the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)’s Olympic Community Police Station and hosted a barbecue on March 2 to express gratitude and appreciation.









