FIRST MEETING WITH DR. DAVID J. CHO I first met Dr. David Cho in 1989. I was privileged to be among some forty delegates from Asia, Africa, and Latin America who met at the Western Theological Seminary in Portland, Oregon from May 1-5, 1989, to formally constitute the Third World Missions Association (TWMA). The meeting

*Dr. David J. Cho and Dr. Dale W. Kietzman when they were alive were best friends. They met in mission and found out they were born on the same year 1924. Dr. Kietzman and Dr. Cho met in 1971 and after that meeting, they have done countless missions together. Their passion is mission and their

*This paper was presented by the late Dr. David J. Cho at the 2006 Triennial Convention of the Asia Missions Association in Turkey. We are running his paper as a tribute to the man who pioneered international mission in Asia particularly South Korea. This paper shows the thoughts and ideas of Dr. David J. Cho

There were many moments when I should have noticed how special and different he was. Moments like when I thought, “Why is my grandpa’s friend’s name up there?” when I saw Billy Graham’s quote up on my high school classroom wall. Moments like, when I asked about a big rock on display in the living

In Canada, where I live, international migration accounted for 82.8% of all population growth (in Canada) during the first three months of 2019. The report further states, “in this context, population growth in Canada will probably rely increasingly on international migration.” Census 2016 reported 37.5% of the under-fifteen population are first-generation immigrants or have at

Dr. David J. Cho (Mr. Mission) has gone to be with his Heavenly Father at his eternal home. I imagine that he must be enjoying his life in heaven and fellowshipping with his beloved ones in Christ. Although we are sad that we can no longer see him, it must be a great joy for

Lately I have been part of numerous discussions about the impact of COVID-19 on urban slums in the developing world. According to the UN-Habitat 2016 report: In our world, one in eight people live in slums. In total, around a billion people live in slum conditions today. This does not only amounts to a rather

Mass migration as a global changing reality has been a crucial context of contemporary mission. The intersection of human cultures by this migration has been ordinary phenomenon all around the world. In this multicultural communities as given reality, everyone needs to understand and respond to various cultural influences by seeking the way of living together

INTRODUCTION In the last few months, the whole world had come to almost a standstill battling the global pandemic, COVID-19. The world is fighting with an unprecedented crisis and Nepal is not spared. The whole country had been in lockdown for two months now. Nepal has to date four hundred plus confirmed cases of COVID-19

ABSTRACT In the Great Commission recorded in Matthew 28, Jesus Christ commands us to go. We should heed the warning of Jeremiah and obey God: “This is what the Lord says: ‘Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will