It’s a Small World: Embracing Interfaith Wisdom

It’s a Small World: Embracing Interfaith Wisdom

When I was 15 years old, my mother took my sister and me from our home in London, Ontario to Los Angeles to visit our aunt. To us, LA felt like a different universe. It was warm with a light, gentle breeze, endless beaches and loads of sunshine we didn’t have back...
An Engineer Thinks About the Holy Spirit

An Engineer Thinks About the Holy Spirit

Engineers are problem solvers. We seek to understand how things work or why they don’t. We apply ideas and concepts that enable us to make coherent sense of the world in which we live. When I was growing up in church, the Holy Spirit was a difficult concept. It was...
Pentecost: The Spirit That Births the Church

Pentecost: The Spirit That Births the Church

Growing up in the Korean Presbyterian Church, I never heard the word “Pentecost.” For me, every Sunday was the same: Sunday School, worship and fellowship with Korean food. The only difference was on Easter and Christmas, when the sanctuary came alive with vibrant...