Korean Methodists continue work for reunification

The Roundtable for Peace on the Korean Peninsula will be held in Seoul on Aug. 28-30 after being postponed for two years due to COVID-19. Immediately afterward, the Korean Methodist Church and the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries will have the second mission consultation in Seoul Aug. 31-Sept. 2, to enhance the partnership and relationship between the two denominations. 

In April 2021, when the world was groaning under the weight of COVID-19, the Rev. Thomas Kim, director of Korean and Asian News at United Methodist Communications, interviewed Bishop Chungsuk Kim, senior pastor of Kwanglim Church of the Korean Methodist Church, one of the largest Methodist churches in the world, and former president of the Board of Global Ministries of the Korean Methodist Church. Bishop Kim discussed preparations at the time for the fourth Roundtable for Peace on the Korean Peninsula in 2021 and his thoughts on the Korean church and the worldwide Methodist connection in general. 

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