
SYU Exchange Student Program MoU Renewal with Southern Adventist College in USA
Sahmyook University continues to strengthen its capability for internationalization through exchange cooperation with sister universities in the U.S. On June 15, 2022, Kim IlMok, president of Sahmyook University, visited with Robert Young, vice president of…

Transitions and a new face at the NSD
The needs for the works in the NSD have necessitated some staff changes. Due to the election of Dr. Kim YoHan as the NSD president, the executive committee of the Northern Asia-Pacific Division was held…

2022 NSD Ministerial Advisory
The Northern Asia-Pacific Division (NSD) held a one-day ministerial advisory on May 9, 2022, for Japan Union Conference, Taiwan Conference, and Mongolia Mission via Zoom, and then on May 16, a face-to-face meeting was possible…

KUC Ministerial Association Offers Training for Pastors
The Ministerial Association of the Korean Union Conference (KUC) held two important training meetings in March and April 2022. The first meeting was designed for non-ordained pastors and the second one for newly ordained ministers.…

Discipleship Ministry of Sahmyook Open Church Bears Fruit
A baptismal service on April 30, 2022, celebrated a new chapter of life for five people at the Sahmyook Open Church—its parent church is the Sahmyook University Church. One of the newly baptized members, Ms.…

Seminar on War and Pacifism
Sahmyook University’s Graduate School of Theology held its regular academic seminar on May 18, 2022, at Bae ChangHyeon Hall on campus. Under the title “War and Peace: Christian Pacifist Beliefs.” The seminar looked into the…

Lead Now, Learn How: Women’s Ministries Leadership Training School
Women have served in many essential positions in Korean Adventist churches. To respond to the growing need to train them properly, the Women’s Ministries department of the Korean Union Conference (KUC) has provided various training…

Church celebrates more than 240K baptisms worldwide since 2015 thanks to TMI
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES | MARYELLEN HACKO, ANN Total Member Involvement (TMI) is a core focus of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s strategy, and the cornerstone of this quinquennium’s theme “I Will Go”. The TMI…

Hiroshi Yamaji, is elected as the NSD Executive Secretary
The Executive Committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted to elect Pastor Hiroshi Yamaji as the NSD executive secretary during the business session on Wednesday, June 8. Pastor Yamaji has various experiences in pastoral service,…

Joel Tompkins, is re-elected as the Treasurer of the Northern Asia-Pacific Division
The Executive Committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted to re-elect Elder Joel Tompkins for a second term during the business session on Wednesday, June 8. Tompkins, one of the NSD’s three executive officers, has…