Thailand was a blessed time.  Thank you all for your prayers!  We will be presenting our mission report on Sept 9, but in the meantime feel free to ask any of our team members: Ben Paik, Dean Lim, Daniel Rhee or Noah Kim about it.  And I’m sure they’ll be happy to share the blessings and convictions they received and learned through…

Thankful to have served Inland EM for these past 2 years.  Now that the honeymoon period is over, I wanted to remind you of some truths about being in a church community: Idealization, Let-down, Covenant (Jean Vanier’s book  “Community and Growth”) “1. Almost everyone finds their early days in a community ideal. It all seems perfect…. 2. And then comes the period…

Many students are returning to school beginning this week, and many more will slowly be transitioning back into study mode in the following month. Whether it is reading for elementary school homework, doing endless research for a doctorate program, or going back into school after having a family, learning is a highly undervalued privilege that we, funny enough, desire after we’ve stopped.…

God loves His church more than anyone.  So we are thankful for His faithfulness to Inland Church for the past 34 years!  This is an important reminder during this transition time of the senior pastor search.  Let’s be comforted by this fact as we pray for God’s providing the right man for the job: one who loves the Lord, loves the Word,…