by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
There is a simple but profound truth: A leader must be a reader. History consistently confirms this. When you read the biographies and memoirs of leaders who shaped their generation—whether in politics, business, ministry, or academia—you discover a common pattern:...
by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
On my way back from ministry in Cambodia, I stopped briefly in Korea and experienced something that was both laughable and lamentable. It felt like a sign of changing times. To my surprise, at the Gwanghwamun intersection there hung a large banner put up by a...
by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
Several years ago, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) filed a complaint with prosecutors against a former director on charges of leaking classified information related to North Korea’s military and Kim Jong-il. This same individual had previously...
by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
No one enjoys being in a state of tension. Tension brings stress. If tension continues without relief, a person eventually breaks down. Yet the right amount of tension creates the best environment for achievement. A leader must maintain a healthy sense of tension for...
by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
On that dawn 2,000 years ago when Jesus came into this world, the Magi arrived in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, seeking the One who had been born King of the Jews. Assuming that a king would naturally be born into royalty, they went to Herod’s palace. King Herod...
by David Chung | Feb 14, 2019 | Leadership Blog
Recently, I watched several testimonies from North Korean defectors on YouTube. As they described the perilous journey of escape and their eventual arrival at Incheon International Airport, one shared experience stood out as deeply moving to all of them: the warm...
