Junhyeong Kim Articles

238 Clean Water Wells and 3 Schools for Children to Bring Hope and Change in Africa
Somang Society, alongside Geun-Sun Park, a missionary who has been serving in Africa, helped to build 238 wells and three schools for children in Africa. Park expressed his gratitude toward Somang Society--a non-profit that has focused on building wells and also does work to help the Korean elderly ... 
"The Messenger is the Message": Ethical Pastoring in the Immigrant Church
The Council of Korean Churches in Orange County hosted a one-day conference for pastors on March 12 at Grace Ministries International, located in Fullerton, CA. The conference featured seven pastors from different churches and denominations as speakers to speak on seven different topics revolving ... 
Lessons to Glean from the Growing Young Churches in America for God-Centered Worship
The idea that the church in America is experiencing a stagnancy or even a decline is one that is shared by many. In the midst of the alleged stagnancy, however, are many ever-growing churches, many of which are churches with young congregations. Dr. Sang-Hoon Lee, a professor of Missiology at ... Young Nak Offering $200,000 in Scholarships to Korean American Students
Young Nak Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles will once again be giving scholarships to Korean American undergraduate and graduate students. The scholarship program was founded on 1982 with the church’s desire to raise up spiritual leaders. This year, $20,000 worth of scholarships will be given, and ... 
Korean Canadian Pastor Hyeon Soo Lim Detained in North Korea
Hyeon-Soo Lim, a Korean Canadian pastor who led Light Presbyterian Church in Toronto, is thought to be detained in North Korea. Family and friends lost contact with him after he made a trip to Najin, North Korea on January 30. More specifically, he initially arrived in North Korea on January 27 and ... 
Congress to Consider Bill Regarding Human Rights Violations in and Sanctions Against North Korea
On February 27, the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs is expected to have a markup—a meeting in which the committee will discuss and amend a proposed legislation—regarding the North Korea Sanction Enforcement Act (H.R. 757), which was introduced by Representatives Ed Royce (R-California) and ... 
Korean Seminarians Come Together to Intercede for the Nation and World
Korean seminarians who are studying in the southern California region have been gathering every month to pray for world missions, the U.S., Korea, Korean reunification, and various other topics. These prayer gatherings started last month,... 
Women Across the Globe to Unite in Prayer for the Bahamas
The first Friday of March every year is a day in which Christian women all over the world, regardless of denomination or race, pray for the church’s unity, and for peace and salvation in the world. This day of prayer is a legacy of a woman who chose that day to pray for those who immigrated into ... 
'Holistic Theology' Brings Together Apsects of Various Existent Theologies
Dr. Myung-Yong Kim, the president of the Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary (PUTS), advocated that the 130 years of Korean Christian history has resulted in the fruit of a 'Holistic Theology,' and asked that the Korean immigrant church in the U.S. would join him in this theology.













