Junhyeong Kim Articles

After Legalization of Gay Marriage, Korean Church Leaders Convene
Leaders of the Korean immigrant church community gathered on Wednesday at a hotel in Los Angeles for a discussion on how the community should respond to the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriages. Talks of holding hands with the greater community and other ethnic groups, and steps to prevent ... 
Intercession on Behalf of Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, Korean Canadian Pastor Detained in North Korea, Continues
A prayer meeting on behalf of Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, the Korean Canadian senior pastor of Light Presbyterian Church who has been detained in North Korea, will be taking place at Korea Campus Crusade (KCCC)’s Los Angeles office on July 12 at 5 P.M. KCCC hosted a prayer meeting for Lim previously ... 
Stocking Up for the New School Year: A Backpack Drive for Children of Foster Families
Korean American Family Services is awaiting those who will provide the gifts of new backpacks and school supplies to children of foster families. The organization that has embraced many of the hurts in Korean immigrant families by addressing issues such as domestic violence has hosted a backpack ... 
'Camp AGAPE' Unites Those with and without Disabilities as One in Christ's Love
Milal Mission shared in fellowship once again with brothers and sisters with developmental disabilities during 'Camp AGAPE.' Branches in Southern California, Northern California, Seattle, and Vancouver come together each year to host this service camp. 
Concert Gives Funds to Mission Organizations and Nepal Earthquake Victims
A Korean Christian TV broadcasting company called CTS America hosted its fifth annual fundraising concert on Saturday, 7:30 PM at Bethel Korean Church in Irvine, CA. A unique aspect of the concert, called, the "Hope-Giving Concert," is that all of the performers participate in the concert free of ... Efforts for Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim's Release Continue as His Detainment Reaches Fourth Month
Efforts to secure the release of Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, with whom close family and friends have lost contact since January 31, have been ongoing. Recently, Reverend Jason Noh -- who is to take on the senior pastor position at Light Presbyterian Church after Lim's retirement -- said that he spoke ... "How Do I Keep My Child Safe from Sexual Abuse?": Seminar to Discuss Child Safety and Child Abuse Prevention
"Those kinds of things wouldn't happen to our child." "He isn't the type of person who would do such a thing." These are two major misconceptions an average person might have regarding child sexual abuse. But the statistics on the issue show a completely different phenomenon. Across all ... 
Good Neighbors Offers Relief Aid to Villages in Mountain Regions of Nepal
Good Neighbors has been sending material and medical relief aid to Nepal, which recently suffered a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake. The Good Neighbors office in Nepal was closest to the epicenter, and faced significant damages as a result, but the relief organization was able to provide ... 
1,137 Children Paired with Sponsors in Sa-Rang's 'Compassion Sunday'
Sa-Rang Community Church, located in Anaheim, CA, celebrated its 27th anniversary on April 19 as 'Compassion Sunday,' during which representatives from Compassion International were invited, and congregants were encouraged to participate in sponsoring a child in a third world country. On Sunday ... An Essay Contest on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots to Award a Total of $3,800
The Los Angeles Riots, which took place on April 29, 1992, was a portion of the city's history that brought about much pain to the Koreatown community. The Korean American Coalition (KAC), which not only is involved in Korean American community organizing but also founded the 4.29 Dispute ...













