Fall 2022 Newsletter

Fall 2022 Newsletter

Dear Friends, Sri Lanka’s economy recently collapsed.  I’m sure you can imagine the political and social chaos this beautiful country is going through.  It is heartbreaking to see how the people of Sri Lanka have endured one hardship after another for decades. Through...

Teamwork (4): Holding People Accountable

One of the most difficult English words to translate into Korean is accountability. The Naver Dictionary of Educational Terms renders accountability as chaekmuseong (責務性), a Chinese-Korean term related to duty or obligation. When asked about the difference between...
May Newsletter: Ministry at ATI-Dakar, Senegal

May Newsletter: Ministry at ATI-Dakar, Senegal

May 20, 2022 Dear Friends, My Course Pastoral Leadership Development II is over today at American Theological Institute in Dakar, Senegal.  I had an amazing time with these 20 pastors this week in Senegal. According to Wikipedia, 0.2% of the population are Protestant...
From Dakar, Senegal

From Dakar, Senegal

Dear Friends, At every step of the way, I felt your prayer on this journey to Dakar, Senegal.  Thank you for praying.  When I arrived at the Delta check-in desk at the Seattle International Airport Sunday morning, I was shocked to see the endlessly long lines of...
Urgent Prayer Request

Urgent Prayer Request

Dear Friends, I have an urgent request for prayer.  On May 1, I was diagnosed with Covid. Subsequently, I isolated myself and took medication for 5 days.  On May 13, after a rapid antigen test, my doctor told me I was free of Covid. Now, this is the challenge.  I am...