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Shincheonji Gangdong Church Exhibition Hall Marks First Anniversary With Over 4,900 Visitors

The exhibition hall inside Shincheonji Church of Jesus, John Tribe Gangdong Church in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, has officially celebrated its first anniversary—welcoming a total of 4,916 visitors since its opening on November 16 last year. This means an average of about 95 visitors per week, reflecting steady interest from the local community.


A Space Designed to Introduce Scripture, Church History, and Mission

Opened in November 2024, the exhibition hall was created to help local residents better understand the history, doctrine, and mission of Shincheonji Church of Jesus. The space guides visitors through biblical history and the church’s development through a structured, seven-section layout:

  1. Biblical History & Church History (6,000 years)

  2. Video Theater: Biblical History & Shincheonji Church Overview

  3. Volunteer Activities Showcase

  4. Introduction to the 12 Tribes & Zion Christian Mission Center

  5. Graduation Ceremonies, Word Seminars & MOU Records

  6. Bible Verification Exam & Revelation Sermons

  7. Video Theater: War Cessation and Peace Activities

Each section includes photos, videos, and interactive exhibits, helping visitors understand both the flow of the Bible and Shincheonji Church’s teachings in a clear, structured way.

High Visitor Satisfaction and Growing Interest in Bible Education

Many visitors reported that the exhibition helped clarify misconceptions and provided a more accurate understanding of the church.

  • One visitor said, “I had some preconceived ideas about Shincheonji, but after seeing everything myself, I realized I had misunderstood. I could see how much the church has developed.”

  • Another visitor shared, “The structure and explanations were so easy to follow that I could understand the church at a glance.”

Comments such as “It felt like I read the entire Bible,” and “The exhibits were well-organized and engaging,” were also recorded.

According to the church, over 80 visitors expressed interest in studying the Bible after their tour and requested to learn more through the Zion Christian Mission Center.

Plans for the Future: More Content and an Online Exhibition Hall

A representative from Shincheonji Gangdong Church stated that they plan to expand the exhibition hall with new content and develop an online version to reach more people.

“We hope to communicate with the community in new ways and continue creating opportunities for people to explore the Bible and understand Shincheonji Church,” the representative said.

 

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