State Prying into Faith Passed to One’s Children
... When we reflect, it becomes clear that it is a mistake to view the transmission of faith from parent to child negatively and to see so-called “second-generation religious adherents” solely as victims. We must…
Media Initiative Run by 2nd-Generation Members
.... “We want to create content that can disseminate information through videos to viewers both inside and outside the organization, from the perspective of second-generation and other young believers,” says Toshiyuki Fujioka (藤岡俊之), the planning…
Ghana: Chambumo-Ron Seminar for Clergy
... Participants engaged in meaningful discussions on topics such as the Principle of Creation, the Essence of God, the Essence of True Parents, and the Essence of Jesus. Noteworthy insights emerged, with ministers expressing astonishment…
Greatest Human Rights Violations Since the War
... Fukuda pointed out, “Abduction and confinement are the greatest human rights violations since the war. Even though opponents exploit such cases as a business, the media does not report it at all.”
A Trip of Tears – Part 1
... I prayed in tears with two of my sisters on the balcony, stretching out our arms to embrace the city over which Jesus had lamented, “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem ...” In this place where Jews,…
Unificationist Victims of Communism
... One thing I just want to recall is that the True Parents could forgive and finally, they could meet Kim Il-sung in 1991. And it was because of the heart that the True Parents…
A Letter from Asia Pacific
... I sensed a shift and transformation on the focus of these Home Groups. During the Witnessing Meeting, after listening to some reports, I realized how desperate each Home Group is now to bring victory…
Bringing People Back to Feel Joy – Part 1
... Ansan Church once had the potential to be filled with 100 young adult members. However, after a series of complex incidents, during the hardest times only 3 young adult members remained. The new Youth…
From Troubled Teen to Family Federation Leader
... Even in such a situation, I was able to open my heart to a senior second-generation believer whom I looked up to as an ‘older brother’ in the church. When I confided all my…
Deep Prayer and Meditation, Cultivating the Mind
... Eventually, everyone is to be connected to the spirit world, reaching the realm of God‘s heart and feelings. Unless you experience such things in your life of faith, you cannot carry out God‘s great…