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How CAN they?? You CAN help! 4:2 Cross-stitch Provided $5000 in 2016 to help with some of the needs of the Seoul Theological Institute. In 2005 Pastor Young Ha Kim and his wife Margaret began mission work in Seoul, South Korea. After attending Bethany Lutheran Seminary in Mankato and continuing until he received his doctorate, Sung (Samuel) Choi began the Seoul Theological Institute (STI) with the intent of preparing Korean men for the ministry.

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HowCANthey??YouCANhelp!4:2

Cross-stitch Provided$5000in2016tohelpwithsomeoftheneeds

oftheSeoulTheologicalInstitute.

In2005PastorYoungHaKimandhiswifeMargaretbegan

missionworkinSeoul,SouthKorea.

AfterattendingBethanyLutheranSeminaryinMankatoandcontinuinguntilhereceivedhisdoctorate,Sung(Samuel)ChoibegantheSeoulTheologicalInstitute(STI)withtheintentofpreparingKoreanmenfortheministry.

Dr.ChoiwritesandtellsushowtheInstitute(inSouthKorea’sveryadvancedtechnologicalsociety)usedtheCross-stitchfunds:

Logos S/W upgrade $1,500 (Logos is Bible software that provides a digital library of hundreds of books – all of Luther’s works at your finger tips.) Many e-books = $2,000 Seminars (like the ones provided by John Vogt and others) = $1,500

JaeWoongKim,whowrotethefollowingstatement

wasanelderintheSeoulLutheranChurchandastudentat(STI).Soonhewillbeordainedand

willserveanewcongregation.“FortyyearshavepassedsinceIbelievedinJesusChrist.Then,Godmademerealize

thatIwasasinneronhearingtheGoodNews.IalsoknewthatonlyGod’sgracecouldsaveme.Now,Icontinuetoaskquestions.BecauseIthinkagoodChristianandagoodpastorshouldansweranyquestionsclearly,IamsearchingfortheclearanswerstothequestionsthroughtheSeoulTheologicalInstitute.(STI)ChristianityisbasedontherevealedtruthoftheBible.ItisnamelythewordsofGod.Therefore,theBibleisthefoundationandabsolutebasisforthefaithandtheologyofChristianity.Inotherwords,doctrinesofChristianitymustnotbebasedonthetruthapprehendedthroughone’sstudybutonlyfromtheBibleasthewrittenrevelationofGodandtheruleoftheobjectivetruthevaluatedtheologicallybytheBible.TheSeoulTheologicalInstituteclearlyprovidessuchperspectives.”

HelpingprovideneededmaterialsfortheSeoulTheologicalInstituteisjustoneofmanyprojectsthatCross-stitchsupportsthankstoyourgenerousdonations.

Pleasehelp“produce”“beautifulfeetinSouthKorea”

bycontributingtoCross-stitch 6BrownsCt.

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