Missionaries Highlight Korea S Twenty Fifth Anniversary
The Methodist Episcopal Church marks 25 years since Korea’s Christian missions began in 1885 with Seoul as the first center. Campaigns boosted conversions to 7,000 in two weeks, while 172 schools and 183 theological students support a 3,000,000 potential church population.
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Missionary Light in Korea Opens Doors and Hearts
The account recalls Admiral Shufeldt's 1881 treaty moves, the 1895 arrival of Missionaries in Seoul, and Dr. John F. Goucher's role in Korean outreach. It notes Korean nurses training, memorization methods to study scripture, depictions of self sacrifice, the mortgage pledge by local workers, and the country’s size and population including Seoul and other cities.
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