목회자와 학자들은 역사적, 성경적, 사회학적 렌즈를 통해 미국 한인 이민 교회의 정체성과 선교, 즉 역사를 통한 이야기와 진행 중인 새로운 세대의 형성에 대해 성찰합니다.
Through historical, biblical, and sociological lenses, pastors and scholars reflect on the identity and mission of the Korean immigrant church in the United States—its story throughout history and its ongoing formation for a new generation.
Nam Soon Song uses the images of bread and rice to show how diverse approaches to mission and Christian education can be gifts of grace to different people groups.
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In response to Nam Soon Song’s lecture on “Cooking Bahb and Christian Education in the Korean North American Churches,” Brian Byung Joo Kim reflects on navigating and celebrating diversity in Christian mission.
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In his lecture “The Mission of Korean Immigrant Churches in the USA,” Enoch Wan explores four types of diaspora mission, paying particular attention to the ministry and practice of Korean immigrant churches.
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In response to Enoch Wan’s lecture on “Diaspora Missiology and Korean Immigrant Churches,” Kyongho Ko reflects on how various diaspora missiologies play out in Korean immigrant churches in the United States.
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Sam Koh, Benjamin Shin, and Kevin Lee share about second generation pastoral ministry and intergenerational lessons for the Korean American church’s future, in this panel discussion moderated by Daniel D. Lee.
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In her lecture “Korean Christianity and the Korean War,” Helen Jin Kim considers how Korean Christianity’s past—particularly the impact of the West and of the Korean War—shapes the present and future of the Korean church in Korea and the diaspora.
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In response to Helen Jin Kim’s lecture on “Korean Christianity and the Korean War,” Byungjoo Song reflects on the many social issues the church faces today and on the ways the Korean Church needs its emerging generation.
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Hee An Choi explores the hybridity of Korean immigrant identity—as a particular Asian immigrant community in the United States—and the Korean church’s leadership role in navigating it.
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W. Gil Shin considers what factors ought to shape and define a re-formed identity for the Korean immigrant church.
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Allison L. Norton examines migration’s transformative impact on US society and the reinvention of faith communities across second and third generations.
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In response to Allison L. Norton’s lecture on “Immigration and US Congregations,” Kirsteen Kim reflects on the ways immigrant churches reinvent the faith and culture of the church in the United States.
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Brian Kim, Daehyuk Yoon, Sinyil Kim, and Jeong Yup Lee share about their experiences leading immigrant churches, touching on both challenges and opportunities, in this panel discussion moderated by Byungjoo Song.
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2022 코리안센터 심포지엄은 “한인이민 교회의 정체성과 선교”를 주제로 미국의 교회 지도자들에게, 일반적으로는 아시아계 이민 교회에 대해, 특별히 한인 이민 교회에 대해 학제간의 이해를 제공했습니다.
The 2022 Korean Studies Center Symposium centered on the theme “The Identity and Mission of Korean Immigrant Churches” and provided church leaders in the US an interdisciplinary understanding of the Asian American immigrant church in general, and Korean American churches in particular.