Suncheon Geumdang Nambu Church Donates 30 Million KRW in Neighbor Aid Fund to Suncheon City

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Suncheon City (Mayor Heo Seok) announced on the 31st that Geumdang Nambu Church (Senior Pastor Ko Chang-ju) donated 30 million won in love offerings to support low-income and vulnerable groups in the Suncheon area for a warm year-end and New Year.

The donated funds received on this day are planned to be used as consolation money to help marginalized groups facing difficulties live through a warm winter, distributed through the Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea.

Senior Pastor Ko Chang-ju stated, “Although everyone is having a hard time due to COVID-19, I hope that love and hope will be given to neighbors in need during the year-end and New Year so they can spend a warm winter.”

Mayor Heo Seok of Suncheon said, “I am grateful to Geumdang Nambu Church for deciding to donate despite the economically difficult conditions such as non-face-to-face worship due to COVID-19,” and added, “The warm hearts of the religious community at the year-end and New Year will be delivered to marginalized neighbors in need, providing great strength and practical help for them to have a warm winter.”

Meanwhile, Geumdang Nambu Church has contributed to spreading a culture of sharing through service by donating sponsorship goods (money) to Suncheon City for 39 years since 1981, as well as through overseas medical volunteer work and support for multicultural families.

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