Rachael Lee Articles
Asian American Pacific Islander Faith Leaders Convene and Connect for Greater Community Engagement and Service
Korean Churches for Community Development (KCCD) kicked off its 8th annual Lighting the Community Summit on Monday. The Lighting the Community (LTC) Summit is a conference in which the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) faith community members as well as members from the government and business ... "Joy Strengthens the Bond Between Parent and Child": Young Nak Couples Glean from Parenting Seminar
One of the greatest and most significant callings of a Christian is that of parenthood, and churches have been vesting more attention to the nurturing of children, as they would eventually grow to be the next leaders. As such, ensuring that children are raised up in healthy families and nurtured to ... U.S. House of Representatives Passes Bill Banning Abortions of Unborn Children 20 Weeks or Older
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday banning abortions of unborn children that are 20 weeks or older by a 242-184 vote, and will be passed on to the Senate for their votes. 'Adopt815' to Host Workshops Regarding Reunification of Korea and History of Korean Division
A group of Korean American Christians known by the name Adopt815 will be hosting a workshop event on June 13 at Azusa Pacific University focusing on the history of the division in Korea, and the work to be done in the future for gospel reconciliation and reunification. Korean American Pastors Dialogue on Engaging the Community at Connect Conference
Countless social issues are affecting the world today, and one issue that has been especially capturing the attention of the U.S. is the racial tension that has resurfaced due to the deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and Freddie Gray over the past several months. Since the first incident in ... "When We Pray, Miracles Happen": Korean Churches Intercede on Behalf of the Nation in Observance of National Day of Prayer
In observance of the National Day of Prayer (NDOP), some 800 people from various Korean churches in the Orange County area gathered at Grace Ministries International on Thursday night, interceding on behalf of the U.S. and the leaders of the nation. "When we pray, miracles happen," said Reverend ... God's Grace Compels the Christian into a Lifestyle of Justice, Says Walter Brueggemann
While Christians may be aware of the fact that their faith should be carried out into actions of love and grace towards others, they find that actually doing so is much easier said than done. Where there is hurt or traumatic experiences involved, it becomes much more difficult for Christians to ... PCA-CKC Holds Fourth Annual Leadership Forum for English-Speaking Pastors
Some 40 English-speaking pastors of the Coalition of Korean Churches, a gathering of Korean churches in the Presbyterian Church of America (also known as PCA-CKC) gathered for the PCA-CKC's fourth annual leadership forum for English ministry (EM) pastors, which took place at New Life Mission Church ... "We Want God's Light to Shine": Undignified Tour Releases Second Album, 'Radiance'
“We desire to unify all believers and see a spiritual awakening in this generation. We are committed to equip and train worship teams to become better ushers of worship.” Undignified Tour, a worship ministry that stems from the college ministry Korea Campus Crusade for Christ (KCCC), recently ... Supreme Court Justices' Main Concerns Voiced During Same-Sex Marriage Oral Arguments
Since 2013, when the United States vs. Windsor case was heard and the third section of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was struck down as a result of the Windsor case, progress for same-sex marriage proponents has been rapid. In less than two years, the number of states that accept gay marriage ...