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How to Dress Like a Local In Korea

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My Experience I’m Korean-American and grew up often visiting family in Seoul. Later in life, I spent a year working on Jeju Island. In my experiences traveling back and forth from the motherland, I’ve faced various cultural differences both when visiting Korea and adjusting back to the States. These differences include how people dress. Seasonal…

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The Real Hero & Why You Should Do BSN

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The world is in chaos and heroes are needed to step in and save people from the threatening darkness. This is literally the story line of every Marvel movie. Ever. From their very first movie released, ‘Iron Man’, to the last, ‘End Game’, we’ll always see that when trouble arises somebody steps in and heroically saves…

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Drama in Missions

Using Passions in Missions: Drama Edition

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I’ve always been a shy person so for many it comes as a surprise that I love drama, both acting and writing plays. I’ve always been known as quiet but when given an avenue of creativity like acting, I come alive. I knew it was a passion, but it always seemed like it would end…

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Our Five Favorite Foods from Across the World

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There are many different cultures all across the world. We do things differently, speak different languages, have different holidays and celebrations… but no matter who you are or where you live, there seems to always be one thing that brings people together: food. I remember walking down the streets in India, people inviting us into…

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He is: Father to the Fatherless

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It was our first night of ministry and none of us knew what we were doing.  Going into the evening, all I was prepared for was the plan we had. We were going to perform a drama that illustrates the Gospel, two of my teammates were going to share their personal testimonies and someone else…

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The Reason for the Season

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It’s been said that, “Christmas is God’s ultimate peace project,” meaning the birth of Jesus made way for ultimate belonging and relationship with God. This is what we were created for to begin with. Perfect peace and harmony are essential and nothing else was known before sin had been welcomed in to the lives of mankind.…

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“Am I This Beautiful?”

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During an impromptu children’s program while visiting refugees living in a city dump, I met Luba. No more than seven years old, Luba and her family were refugees from Bangladesh forced to live in the dump to survive. It took mere seconds for her big smile and shy demeanor to steal my heart. It took…

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