On November 7, 2024, I was about to lift up a heavy container of kimchi the weight of 20kg to throw it away into the apartment food waste bin. At that instant a “thud” sound was heard from my back. The sound was so clear I could hear it, and the pain was so severe that I couldn’t straighten my back or move it. ...
Deacon Sungkyu Baek (1-3 Canaan Mission, PS Research and Development Technology Team at SamKwang PS Inc.)
"Congratulations on your promotion! Now I have to call you 'Deputy Manager Baek.' I was amazed to hear this unexpected news after just two years from the time that I had started working because it was difficult for others even in three years. I thought I have to glorify God by being blessed in both sprit and flesh as a Christian. So in the workplace I tried to do my best in everything even if it was not something my job required. In addition, I attended the Daniel Prayer Meeting every night to spiritually take care of myself and I tried to keep the fullness of the Holy Spirit in my heart through joining volunteer activities in Canaan Mission, which is a gathering of college graduates within the church who are not married. I was so grateful for the love of God when I heard about the news thinking 'Blessings come in a totally unexpected ways!' My colleagues rejoiced with me, saying, "Since you joined here, you've kept your faith. It was good to see you always working faithfully." I give thanks to God who has answered me since I prayed to find my job, and now blessed me with a good salary.