In the early weeks of October 2020, my mom started to have shortness of breath symptoms once again. Normally this would occur when she is exerting more energy than she normally uses but this time it was different. This shortness of breath would occur even when she was sitting down doing absolutely nothing. I immediately …
The Pros and Cons of a Drive-In Service
Prior to the Coronavirus pandemic, our church met at a local elementary school just like every other church in the city of Eastvale. The reason why almost every church (with the exception of one) gathers at a school is because Eastvale is a fairly new city that was incorporated back in 2010. Currently there is …
Mom “attending” the 49ers NFL game
One of our grassroots manager from our state’s Cancer Action Network team reached out to our group via Facebook to let us know that the 49ers were reaching out to 80 people who were survivors or actively fighting cancer. These invitations were part of the NFL #CrucialCatch and this notification were for those involved in …
Remembering One-Il Rhau (1929-2020)
RIP Grandpa One Il Rhau 노원일. I love you and will miss you tremendously. You have fought the good fight and lived a very long life for over 90 years here on Earth. The vast memories we’ve spent together for the past 27 years are memories I will cherish and always remember. I’ll never forget …
Rev. Billy Graham on Racism
Racial and ethnic hatred is a sin, and we need to label it as such. Jesus told his disciples to “love your neighbor as yourself” (Matt. 22:39); and in reply to the question “Who is my neighbor?” he responded with a pointed parable about a good Samaritan, a member of a despised race (Luke 10:25-37). …
Remembering Sunjik Kang (1920-2020)
RIP Grandpa Kang. You lived a long life, this was going to be your 100th year on Earth. I’m going to miss you tremendously. I will never forget the times we spent together. You used to pick me up from elementary school and help me with my homework. After I got done, you taught me …
Dear Youth Pastors: Let’s talk about Racism
Our nation is hurting and our teens are asking what is going on? We have a responsibility as leaders with platforms to use our voice to teach the next generation.
Cleaning Up Long Beach
Rebuilding with some amazing people out there. This guy is one of them, his name is Jorge. A family I’ve been close to for over 20 years of my life had their business looted yesterday night along with other neighboring stores and restaurants. When the curfew was lifted, we spent the whole morning in cleaning …