Hi Church, I feel like I saw y’all every day last week, and it was pretty awesome.  Kids flying down inflated water slides, eating curry rice together with the “SonQuest Rainforest” theme song playing 300 times in a row, and the sound of children worshiping.  I could be there every day, and there’s a glimpse [...]

Hi Everyone, Those three letters that mean lots of activities, music, skits, loud noises, water spraying everywhere, and the most innocent hearts of worship: V-B-S!!!  This year’s theme is “SonQuest Rainforest: Follow Jesus on a Life-Changing Adventure,” and I pray that in the midst of all the fun and craziness, the kiddos’ lives will truly [...]

Hi Everyone, Summer is in full swing, and there’s much to celebrate: 1) Congrats to Sam and Charlene (and aloha!)!!!  2) Congrats to Bomyi and Paul on their upcoming wedding!!!  3) Congrats to Daniel (UCLA) on graduation (if someone else is graduating, and I missed you (47% chance), I’m the worst)!  4) Congrats to the [...]

Hi Family, Last November, Sam shocked the world (and Charlene!) with an epic surprise proposal.  After six months and a ton of planning by the couple, we’re at T-minus four days to the wedding!!!  This will be the first wedding within the URC, and it’ll go down as one of the greatest celebrations in our [...]

Hi Family, This holiday weekend, God gave us the Tim Duncan Retreat: No hype beforehand, no superstar praise teams or speakers, not a mass number of people, but an experience of the Lord that will give us strength and growth for a long, long time.  For our first-ever Family Retreat, every ministry of our church [...]