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Posts Tagged: korean peninsula

August 4, 2014

Joint Prayer for Peace and Reunification

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Kurt Esslinger In a few weeks the entire peninsula of Korea will honor the memory of Liberation Day from Japanese Colonialism on August 15th, 1945. This will be a celebration full of mixed feelings as this day also marks the moment when two foreign powers, the Soviet Union and the United States made the decision… Read more »
July 28, 2013

A prayer for peace on the Korean Peninsula

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Hyeyoung Lee and Kurt Esslinger, PC(USA) Young Adult Volunteer coordinators in Daejeon, Republic of Korea, offer this prayer for PC(USA) members to use during the the season of prayer called for by the statement on the Peace of the Korean Peninsula. It is posted here with their permission. God of the universe, God of the… Read more »
July 26, 2013

May God’s Holy Spirit fall afresh on the Korean Peninsula

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 by Onaje Crawford Today, during the weekly chapel service at the Church Center for the United Nations, the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations, along with the Mennonite Central Committee UN Office, and the United Methodist Women, honored the international effort to bring peace to the Korean Peninsula with scripture, song, and prayer. Together we… Read more »
July 22, 2013

Rejoicing in miracles – ministry in the Republic of Korea

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As the season of prayer for peace on the Korean Peninsula continues, the Mission Yearbook for Prayer & Study Web page for July 22, 2013 focuses on ministry in South Korea: On September 20, 1884, Dr. Horace Allen came to Korea from his mission assignment in China, responding to the need for missionaries in the… Read more »
July 19, 2013

To serve humanity

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by Marissa Costello “My purpose is to serve humanity.”Malala Yousafzai The International Day of Peace was established by the United Nations on September 21 and is observed with celebrations and different events that work toward of peace. This day reminds me that despite all the world’s  conflicts, people can still contribute to peace through small… Read more »
July 9, 2013

A season of prayer for peace on the Korean Peninsula

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June 25th marked the beginning of the Korea War as understood in South Korea. Please join the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (PC(USA)) and the Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK) in a season of prayer for peace, justice, and reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula from now until August 15th, the day Korea was liberated from the Japanese… Read more »
May 2, 2013

A Joint Statement on the Peace of the Korean Peninsula

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  Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Presbyterian Church of Korea Presbyterians in the United States and Korea have a long history of shared mission as followers of Jesus Christ. Leaders of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the Presbyterian Church of Korea gathered from April 17 – 19, 2013 to pray and think together about future directions… Read more »

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