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403. Redefining Our Work

403. Redefining Our Work

When the new year comes, we join for 10 Days EMP (Early Morning Prayer). I preach from a different book every year, and this year’s book is “Every Good Endeavour” by Tim Keller. This book is about understanding “work” from a biblical perspective. It seeks to answer three questions:

402. Global Reset

402. Global Reset

The global political landscape is changing very rapidly. To be sure, this post is not a political commentary or expression of my political view. But it doesn’t take much to notice that when we look at the election of a new US president and the current chaos in the

401. Second Honeymoon

401. Second Honeymoon

I am writing this blog in Hakone, a small city known for the onsen, a natural hot spring in Japan. It was a great way to wrap up our trip, as the trip involved a lot of walking and exploring. I planned the trip into two parts. The first part

400. How to Evangelize to People of Other Religions - Pastor Kyungjoon Lee

400. How to Evangelize to People of Other Religions - Pastor Kyungjoon Lee

This is quoted from Pastor Kyungjoon Lee's post on HCMI (House Church Ministry International) website. He is the director of HCMI Korea. --- It is rare for people to develop faith simply by hearing logical arguments, but when evangelizing to those of other religions, I explain as follows

399. Japan Trip

399. Japan Trip

I will be attending my cousin’s wedding next week, which is happening in Japan, near Tokyo. He was living in Korea, but he is marrying a Japanese. He is my mother’s younger sister’s son. They were very close, so we became very close as well. We had

398. Two ways the Gospel is misunderstood and how to address it

398. Two ways the Gospel is misunderstood and how to address it

The gospel is the good news of Jesus’ birth, life, death, and resurrection—and what that means for us. Although we now live in a post-Christian age, if you ask anyone on the street what is the message of Jesus, I’m confident maybe 99% of people could give some

397. Our Membership Policy Explained, Again

397. Our Membership Policy Explained, Again

Some members still seem to have questions about our membership policy, which is that we discourage “already-Christians” who are already attending a church from joining our church. It is not an easy decision. It means we are giving up quick growth. We are also giving up financial growth in the