Brings Successive Donations of Neighborly Love from Religious Circles in Gwangju Region

Gwangju Christian Council and Gwangju Junghung Church "Please Use for Neighbors in Need"

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] On the occasion of Easter, donations for neighborly love have been continuously made by the religious community in the Gwangju area.

According to the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea (Chairman Han Sangwon · Gwangju Sarangui Yeolmae) on the 5th, the Gwangju Christian Council donated 24,205,740 won on the 4th.

The donation is known to have been raised by churches and church members in the Gwangju area who participated to help neighbors in need from January last year to March this year.

Pastor Lee Sangbok stated, “I hope that the donation filled with the love of churches and church members will help the marginalized neighbors who are going through difficult times.”

On the same day, Gwangju Junghung Church (Senior Pastor Kim Seongwon) also delivered a donation of 10 million won filled with the love of the congregation to the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea on the occasion of Easter.

At the donation ceremony, Senior Pastor Kim Seongwon, Senior Elder Joo Namsik, Welfare Director Han Gwansuk, Secretary General Lee Seongdo of the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea, and church members attended.

The entire congregation of Gwangju Junghung Church requested that the donation be used for homeless people and disadvantaged groups within Gwangju.

Pastor Kim Seongwon said, “I hope that the love of God and our congregation is well conveyed to neighbors who are having an even harder time due to COVID-19.”

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