그 배에서 생수가 흘러나리라 (Rivers of Living Water Will Flow From Within)
요한복음(John) 7:37-39
Riding the Waves of Ministry
Today I need to have a document notarized verifying that I am the Senior Pastor of FUMC in Flushing. Due to an incident that took place more than fifty years ago, the New York State Education Department, the Girl Scouts, and FUMC in Flushing have been named in a lawsuit. Our attorney asked me to [...]
거듭나야 하리 (You Must Be Born Again)
요한복음(John) 3:1-8
Building Our Church Together
As we began yesterday's church bazaar, we repeated three simple slogans: Be joyful! Be thankful! And don't fight trying to do a good job! The purpose of the bazaar is not simply to raise money. Its greater purpose is to share joy with our neighbors and to experience the blessing of serving together. The joy [...]
함께 세워가는 우리 교회
어제 바자회를 시작하면서 기쁘게! 감사하게! 그리고 잘하려다 싸우지 말자! 구호를 외쳤습니다. 팔아서 돈 버는 것이 아니라 이웃들과 기쁨을 나누는 것이 우선 목적이고 함께 일하는 기쁨이 돈 많이 버는 것보다 중요하기 때문입니다. 오는 주간부터 KCS노인복지관이 비전센터로 들어옵니다. 월요일에서 금요일까지 아침부터 늦은 오후까지 노인들을 위한 식사제공과 여러 프로그램을 운영합니다. 하루 3-400명 참여 공간에 한계가 있어서 식사 시간과 [...]
가장 가까운 타인 (The Closest Stranger)
요한복음(John) 7:1-9
“Spirit-Filled, Jesus-Shaped”
As I grow older, one thing I realize more deeply is that our faith must ultimately become visible in our relationships. No matter how much we pray, how faithfully we attend church, or how passionately we serve, if the fragrance of Jesus is not revealed in our lives, people will eventually walk away disappointed. In [...]