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July 2020: Amidst Uncertainty
Download PDF Bulletin insert Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun. However many...
Read MoreHomeland Security
Dear Friends, Hong Kong just cannot keep out of the news. As new local cases of COVID-19 have...
Read MoreChurches say that peace treaty is essential next step for the Korean Peninsula
*Update: On July 23, 2020 the National Council of Churches in Korea convened partners and civil...
Read More“Light of Peace” publication nurtures hope for peace on the Korean Peninsula
News story re-posted from World Council of Churches 22 June 2020 A new World Council of Churches...
Read MoreJoint message calls for healing wounds and a shared future for the Korean Peninsula
Story re-posted from World Council of Churches A Joint Ecumenical Peace Message for the occasion...
Read MoreUpdates on China Partners Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Amity Foundation In January 2020, Global Ministry has joined an ecumenical effort to provide...
Read MorePray with Korea Sunday, July 26, 2020
Lectionary Selection: Matt. 13:31-33, 44-52 Prayers for Korea: Father and Holy Spirit, Your...
Read MoreHKCC Response to the Resolution in Enacting the National Security Legislation for Hong Kong by the National People’s Congress
From the Hong Kong Christian Council 1. Foreword Hong Kong has been a Special Administrative Region...
Read MoreUpdates on China Partners Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
I officially started to work for East Asia and the Pacific office of Global Ministries in April...
Read MoreWisdom from Isaiah
If you listen to the news often the stories will ring out with a few catch phrases:...
Read MorePray with the Philippines Sunday, June 28, 2020
Lectionary Selection: Matthew 10:40-42 Prayers for the Philippines: Wellspring of Life and...
Read MoreArriving in Fiji
I have had the opportunity to work with the Pacfic Council of Churches in Suva, Fiji during these...
Read MoreAmidst Uncertainty
During this pandemic there are few things that I do routinely. The most consistent thing might be...
Read MoreTaking Root and Growing
I have heard many people talk about wishing that they could go on a cruise or live in a tropical...
Read MoreThe Value of Dignity
This is my second year working at the J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo, where I serve as chaplain...
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