| April 25, 2012 |
April 2012 Dinner Deal “It’s a big D.E.A.L” (Dongshin Eating at Locations) |
To round up the community of Dongshin into smaller groups, last Sunday, April 22, was Dongshin’s Dinner Deal. After the Korean service people went to a host’s house. Depending on their location whether they lived near DongDaegu, Gyeongsan, Chilgok or |
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| February 21, 2012 |
Feb 2012 Board Game Evening Roundup |
“Are you ready to ‘risk’ it all for the ‘game of life’? Do you have a ‘clue’ what is going on in your rival’s ‘cranium’ or are you just ‘boogle’d by the options? Remember there can only be ‘uno’ and |
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| January 20, 2012 |
Christmas Party 2011 – Dongshin Style |
On December 25th the Dongshin English church service celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ. After the service there was some fun with Christmas jeopardy presented by Nate Tipton. Topics ranged from ‘What’s in the Manger?’ ‘Name that Bible verse’ to |
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| November 25, 2011 |
Thanksgiving Day Roundup 2011 |
Thanksgiving, is one of the hardest times to be away from home and the familiar for any foreigner living abroad. Suddenly, having turkey and cranberry sauce becomes the most important thing to have this week. I know for myself, my |
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| August 6, 2011 |
“Compassion Over Comfort: Showing Love With Everything You Have” (by Chris Whetsell) |
As the Church we are called to care for widows and orphans, and that can be really difficult to do. I think our modern perspective of society has transformed our idea of widows and orphans. As a modern society we |
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| July 3, 2011 |
“Party On, Dongshin…” (by Chris Whetsell) |
One thing I’ve learned out here in Korea is to never pass up an opportunity to eat a bunch of food and hang out with friends. At least unless I’m passed out from a previous food coma (mostly sugar coma, |
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| June 11, 2011 |
“Constructive Criticism Meets the Work of the Spirit: Dongshin’s Ministry Leaders Retreat” (by Chris Whetse |
Finally, I was able to rest and relax with my friends at Dongshin at the ministry leaders retreat… wait… what am I talking about?! The previous weekend, a group of the many ministry leaders traveled to some place (Chimsan Village) |
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| May 15, 2011 |
“Find Me a Clever Title for 100 Points: Dongshin’s Daegu Takeover” |
Last Sunday, the Dongshin English Service formulated a plan to take over downtown Daegu—not really, but we got close! In actuality a few squads of Dongshin members were sent scrambling through the busy streets of downtown for an epic scavenger |
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| April 16, 2011 |
“Worship Night: Remembering the Ultimate Sacrifice” 16th April 2011 |
This past weekend at Dongshin we had our very first all praise and worship night. Going into the event, I didn’t know what to expect. In all honesty my heart wasn’t entirely set on worship, I was more worried about |
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| March 20, 2011 |
“Board Games and the Learning to Pay Attention” |
One thing I’ve really come to enjoy at Dongshin is the opportunity to interact with so many different kinds of people. Our community is a very unique mix of people from all over the world, and it’s eye opening to |
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| February 27, 2011 |
“Choosing to Embrace the Awkwardness: Coming to Dongshin” |
Before coming to Korea my life was full of uncertainties and despairing moments. Despite the gloomy cloud overhead, I could hear God telling me to take the risk and venture out of my comfort zone. I knew that this would |
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