MAX PARK

Hyunrae Jang (7.26.1928-1.21.2026) Hello, my name is Max and I am the grandson of Hyunrae Jang. I'd like to take this time to share with you all why I loved my grandmother so much. With all due respect to my parents, the person who raised me to be the person I am today is my grandmother. She took care of me, changed my diapers, fed me, took me to school, fed me some more, and then let me watch all the TV I wanted. My earliest memory of my grandmother is going to church with h

“ When you immerse your mind and heart in spiritual books, you will always be filled, for spiritual reading gives you a foundation in God ” - John Chrysostom It is an honour to be able to share my list of my favourite books from the past year with you all again. I don't claim to be the authority over this matter nor the best person to appeal to but if this list can assist in your pursuit of reading this coming year, then my intention would be fulfilled. I am not the best read

One of the most beautiful aspects of our faith and church is its rich history of literature and documentation. You can read such a wide array of texts that teach you, give you insight, and preserve important moments of Christian history. Reading is in many ways the form by which the church’s present is connected to its past. The treasures of old can become treasures for us today. Growing up in the church I was never drawn to reading but in my adult life reading has not only b

One of the great stories of the bible that I am drawn to is the story of Nadab and Abihu in Leviticus 10. They were the eldest sons of Aaron, meaning they were priests of Israel, but they were very much bad ones at that. Their crime against God, beyond potential intoxication, was that they had took censers, put fire in them and incense and then offered an “unauthorized fire” or “strange fire” to God. God then consumes them with fire and they die. The reason this story draws s