Senior Health Promotion Campaign Held at Shincheonji Yeongdeungpo Church

On January 28, 2026, Shincheonji Church of Jesus Yeongdeungpo Church carried out a health promotion campaign for senior members aged 70 and above , providing on-site medical checkups and personalized health consultations during the winter season. The campaign took place at Yeongdeungpo Church and was organized by the Welfare and Health Department of the Bartholomew Tribe . This marked the third session of the program, following similar initiatives held in August and September of the previous year. Providing Accessible Medical Support During Winter According to organizers, the campaign was designed to support elderly members who may face difficulties visiting hospitals during periods of cold weather. With winter conditions increasing health risks for seniors, the church aimed to provide accessible preventive care within a familiar environment. A total of 35 senior members participated in the program, which ran for approximately two hours. Professional medical staff conducted the ...

Shincheonji Volunteer Group Daejeon–Chungcheong Association Records Over 5,000 Volunteers in 2025

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Community-Based Volunteering Across the Daejeon–Chungcheong Region In 2025, the Shincheonji Volunteer Group Daejeon–Chungcheong Association carried out extensive volunteer activities across the Daejeon and Chungcheong regions, with 5,067 volunteers participating and 10,069 residents receiving support , according to the association. Volunteer programs were conducted throughout Daejeon, Cheongju, Cheonan, Asan, Gongju, Gyeryong, Seosan, and Nonsan , addressing a wide range of local needs including senior care, support for vulnerable groups, disability inclusion, environmental protection, and community cooperation. Regular, Targeted Programs for Different Community Needs The association focused on customized, ongoing volunteer programs designed for specific groups rather than one-time events. For seniors, the long-running “Baekse Manse” program provided emotional engagement and assistance with everyday challenges. Another program, “Pink Bojagi,” delivered home-style meal boxes prepar...

Shincheonji Volunteer Group Incheon Branch Conducts Snow Removal and Plogging in Bupyeong

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Improving Winter Pedestrian Safety Through Local Volunteer Action On January 24, 2026 , the Shincheonji Volunteer Group Incheon Branch carried out a combined snow-removal and plogging volunteer activity in Bupyeong District, Incheon , focusing on pedestrian safety following recent snowfall. The activity was organized in response to slippery conditions caused by accumulated and frozen snow, which posed risks to residents using sidewalks and narrow residential alleys. Clearing Snow and Collecting Waste Along Pedestrian Routes Volunteers worked in areas with high foot traffic, removing snow and ice from sidewalks and alleyways frequently used by local residents. In addition to snow removal, participants also collected litter along streets, integrating plogging —an activity that combines walking with trash collection—into the operation. By addressing both road conditions and cleanliness at the same time, the volunteers aimed to improve everyday safety and walking conditions during the wi...

Peter Heaven Culture Academy Emerges as a Recognized Youth Education Model in Gwangju

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858 Students Participate Across One Year of Experiential Learning The Peter Heaven Culture Academy (PHCA) , a youth vacation education program operated by Shincheonji Gwangju Church , has established itself as a meaningful alternative education model for students during school breaks. Over the course of one year, a total of 858 students participated in the program, reflecting growing interest and positive responses from both students and parents. PHCA is designed for youth members of the church’s children and student groups and focuses on helping students take an active role in exploring culture, arts, sports, and practical skills during vacation periods. Participation Growth Across Winter and Summer Terms According to program organizers, PHCA was held in two main terms during 2025: Winter Term (1st session): 29 courses 471 student participants Summer Term (2nd session): 31 courses 387 student participants Together, these sessions allowed students to expe...

Shincheonji John Tribe Reviews a Year of Community Engagement, Dialogue, and Service in 2025

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In 2025, the Shincheonji Church of Jesus John Tribe expanded its engagement with local communities through a combination of faith dialogue, social contribution, and public outreach. Rather than limiting its activities to internal religious practice, the John Tribe focused on strengthening its role as an open religious community interacting with pastors, residents, and socially vulnerable groups. According to the John Tribe, the year was marked by sustained efforts in communication, volunteer service, and Bible-centered events aimed at building trust and cooperation with society. Expanding Dialogue Through Pastors’ Forums and Open House Events One of the John Tribe’s key initiatives in 2025 was the operation of the Winners Club Pastors’ Forum , a regular dialogue platform formed by pastors from various denominations across the Seoul metropolitan area. The forum was designed to encourage open discussion, mutual understanding, and cooperative growth beyond denominational boundaries. ...

106 Pastors Attend Simon Tribe Bible Seminars to Examine the Flow of Scripture and Revelation

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Six Bible Seminars Held in 2025 for Pastors In 2025, the Shincheonji Church of Jesus Simon Tribe conducted a series of Bible seminars for pastors , with a total of six sessions held throughout the year. According to the Simon Tribe, 106 pastors participated cumulatively in these seminars. The program was designed to help pastors examine the Bible from beginning to end , focusing on the overall structure of Scripture and the place of the Book of Revelation within that structure. Rather than approaching Revelation as an isolated or symbolic text, the seminars emphasized understanding it within the broader biblical narrative of prophecy and fulfillment. Seminar Themes: From the Lord’s Prayer to Revelation Each seminar addressed a different theme while maintaining a consistent focus on the “big picture” of the Bible . Topics included: The meaning of the Lord’s Prayer The parable of the sown seed and the harvest Prophecy and fulfillment The fulfillment and reality of Revelation The sessi...

Shincheonji Volunteer Group Busan–Gyeongnam East Association Records 115 Days of Community Service in 2025

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A Year of Steady, Field-Based Volunteering Throughout 2025, the Shincheonji Volunteer Group Busan–Gyeongnam East Association carried out community service activities rooted in consistency rather than one-time events. According to the association, its volunteer work focused on responding to local needs across seasons while building long-term relationships with communities. As a result, the year’s activities were summarized not only through numbers, but through ongoing engagement with residents and partner organizations across the region. Key Figures From 2025 Activities The Busan–Gyeongnam East Association reported the following results for 2025: 2,462 volunteers participated 115 days of volunteer activity were recorded 19,009 residents received direct or indirect support Activities covered 8 service areas , including environment, health, welfare, and safety 4 local institutions and organizations signed cooperation agreements In recognition of these efforts, t...