by David Chung | Aug 1, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Leadership is often summed up in a single word: “influence.” If so, what lies at the very core of influence? Character drives it. General Norman Schwarzkopf, well known as a hero of the Gulf War, emphasized character when he said, “Leadership is a combination of...
by David Chung | Jul 28, 2023 | Newsletter
Dear Friends, July 27, 2023 God has opened a door for DCMi to develop future Christian leaders in Nigeria and impact the...
by David Chung | Jul 18, 2023 | Newsletter
Dear Friends, Last March from all over Nepal, we recruited 100 young Nepalese Christians for leadership development courses we were to offer online. These are to be developed as Davids, Daniels, and Nehemiahs of Nepal. Knowing that they were to receive training from...
by David Chung | Jul 10, 2023 | Newsletter
Dear Friends, One of the most important things we are doing to ensure a successful Gospel Festival in Cambodia, in December 2024 is to upgrade the ministry capacity of local Cambodian pastors through training/education. This investment in education and training is...
by David Chung | Jun 30, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Recently, I came across an outstanding definition of leadership. Professor Homayoun Khamoosh of the George Washington University Business School defines leadership and a leader’s responsibility as follows: Leadership is the ability to turn vision into reality. A...
by David Chung | Jun 29, 2023 | Leadership Blog
My uncle by marriage came from Korea and stayed with us for three weeks. Last spring, my aunt passed away and went to heaven due to COVID, and my uncle came to Seattle to visit his nephew’s home in search of memories of his life with her. My uncle, now in his mid-80s,...
by David Chung | May 22, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Recently, I attended the 28th Annual Discipleship Training Leadership Seminar at Sarang Community Church in Anaheim, CA. In this powerful seminar, I learned the late Pastor John Oak’s passion for discipleship and his philosophy and practice of discipleship training....
by David Chung | May 12, 2023 | Leadership Column
Who said that everything in this world evolves over time? Leaders do not naturally evolve into better leaders but a leader’s skills can certainly erode without purposely striving for continual improvement. Do humans automatically mature in old age based on their life...
by David Chung | Apr 18, 2023 | Leadership Blog
The natural environment of our planet is showing troubling signs: the pandemic, the earthquake in Türkiye, the unprecedented heavy snow in California, and the severe cold that has frozen much of the United States. Beyond this, the global political landscape is fraught...
by David Chung | Apr 18, 2023 | Newsletter
Dear Friends, We wrapped up our Cambodia ministry last night. With almost 98% of the population being Buddhists, Cambodian people in general do not know a whole lot about Christianity. Christmas is almost the only thing they may know about Christianity. Because of...
