Category archive: Jerusalem Ministry
Arts and Crafts Camp 2016 (Jerusalem Ministry)
Last week we held our 8th annual Arts and Crafts Camp for 3rd to 6th grade girls from orphanages around the city. This year we had 43 girls participate from 8 different homes along with 52 volunteers/staff. The following picture is of all us together on the last day after ice skating… As with every…
Soccer Camp 2015 – Creating a Kingdom Culture
On August 10-12, 2015, Jerusalem Ministry had our 8th annual soccer camp for 3rd – 6th grade boys from different children’s homes in Seoul. We had a total of 58 boys participate (one arriving a day late) from eight different orphanages. They were divided into four teams: Argentina, Spain, Brazil, and Germany. Each team had…
2015 Arts and Crafts Camp Video
Special thanks to Jisu Choi for filming and putting this video together for us. She even made a slightly extended version for us to be able to show to the girls at the children’s homes. We will begin visiting the homes tomorrow to show them the video and give them the pictures. For pictures and…
Arts and Crafts Camp 2015
Last week Jerusalem Ministry held our 7th annual Arts and Crafts Camp for girls from different children’s homes in Seoul. We had 38 girls attend from 7 different children’s homes. The girls opened up quickly and we had a sweet three days together with them. Here are pictures and some stories from the camp… Each…
Jerusalem Ministry Soccer Camp 2014
Another powerful camp! We had 54 boys from 9 different children homes across Seoul attend along with 48 committed volunteers. For three days we met on the nice fields of Yongsan Army Base. The boys were split into four teams and went through practice/teamwork drills in the morning and then had scrimmages in the afternoon. More…
Dating and Social Media
Technology is moving at such a ridiculous rate that now a lot of young kids think that rotary phones are ancient artifacts. I didn’t send my first e-mail until 1996 when my family got America Online and then I used AIM for online messaging while I was in college. Most kids have never heard of…
Oak Tree Project – Difficult Decisions
After raising funds, petitioning different possible mentors, and accepting applications from children from different orphanages in Seoul, the staff of Oak Tree Project had to make the difficult decision today of who to accept and who to say no to. We received 12 applications but only have enough funds for 5 new students (along with…
Arts and Craft Camp 2014 – Pictures and Reflection
This past week Jerusalem Ministry held our 6th annual Arts and Crafts Camp for elementary school girls from children homes around Seoul. This year we had 34 girls attend from six different homes. Girls and volunteers who have attended multiple camps and the staff all agreed that this was our best camp yet. One volunteer…
Pictures of October
What a month! Multiple sports tournaments for my kids, a benefit concert, and a huge bike festival all amidst settling into our new apartment and keeping up with our usual responsibilities. Enjoy the pictures! On Thursday, October 3rd (a holiday) my boys played in the annual Seoul Orphanage Soccer Tournament. It was the preliminary rounds…
2013 Soccer Camp Video
Our soccer camp video is complete! Many thanks to Judy Kim who worked so hard to put this together. Please be blessed by the video below and share it with whoever you think might be encouraged by it. For more information and pictures from this past camp please read my recent blog post (https://www.comequicklyministries.org/blog/2013-soccer-camp/) about the…