After personal loss reshaped her life, Nancy Yoon found purpose through faith and community building. She went on to create spaces that connect and uplift Asian American voices.

Raised by a single mother who worked tirelessly to support her family, Soong-Chan Rah reflects on faith, sacrifice, and forgiveness. His story is deeply rooted in family and resilience.

Navigating her child’s gender identity challenged Sung Tse’s understanding of faith and parenting. Her journey reflects growth, love, and acceptance.

Through church and community work, Yung Kim recognized the need to bridge generational divides. His efforts focus on fostering understanding between parents and youth.

With dreams of becoming a scientist, Mickie Choi came to the U.S. to pursue her Ph.D. Her journey is shaped by faith, resilience, and navigating life as a single parent after profound loss.

Jean Kim passed away on July 3, 2021. Born in 1935 in what is now North Korea, Jean Kim lived through the Japanese occupation and the Korean War.

Jean Kim passed away on July 3, 2021. Born in 1935 in what is now North Korea, Jean Kim lived through the Japanese occupation and the Korean War.

After immigrating to the U.S., Jong Sun Yun found his calling in faith and ministry. Even after a life-altering stroke, his story reflects perseverance and spiritual strength.

Stories of survival run deep in Pastor Myungja Yue’s family history, including her father’s extraordinary efforts to save his children during wartime. She reflects on the role of faith and family in shaping their future.

Witnessing the injustices of the LA riots firsthand, Hyepin Im was driven to advocate for political and economic empowerment. Her work continues to focus on unity and community progress.

Facing challenges as both a woman and an Asian in the military, Suk Jong Lee reflects on perseverance and growth. Her experience remains a meaningful part of her journey.

Growing up around activism, Unzu Lee learned to see faith as a bridge to social change. Her work reflects a commitment to connecting communities.

A sudden move disrupted Unzu Lee’s ability to communicate, leaving her feeling isolated and lost. Over time, she rebuilt confidence and found her voice.

Living across multiple countries, Sarang Kang embraces the experience of feeling different. Her journey reflects growth through cultural exploration.

Raised with values of equality, Yena Hwang continues to challenge gender bias within religious spaces. Her story is driven by hope and advocacy.

Once certain she would avoid church work, Aram Bae ultimately found herself called to ministry. Her journey reflects growth and unexpected purpose.

Despite initially resisting pastoral life, Woonhye found herself embracing it through unexpected paths. Her journey reflects faith, family, and pursuing dreams.

Facing serious illness, William Seihwan Kim found strength through faith and community support. His story reflects perseverance and purpose.

After overcoming financial struggles and moments of despair, Chong Taek An rebuilt his life through faith. His journey reflects resilience and perseverance.