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September 1989: |
The English-speaking ministry
(EM) of the First Korean Presbyterian Church
of Greater Hartford is established by Victor
Kim and Joseph Yang. |
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September 1995: |
Bryan Kim is hired as the
senior pastor for FKPC and names the EM
"Covenant Chapel". He also serves as the interim
pastor for Covenant Chapel. |
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September 1998: |
John Lin becomes Covenant
Chapel's first full-time pastor. |
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November 1999: |
The vision of FKPC and
Covenant Chapel is formalized (see
"Our
Vision"). |
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November 2001: |
Young Park assumes
leadership with John Lin's departure and
becomes Covenant Chapel's second full-time
pastor. |
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January 2004: |
Young Park appoints Sam Kim
and Seong Su Hong as deacons. |
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January 2005: |
Young Park appoints Eddie
Mui, Emmanuel Chang, Mike Yoon, Sam Kim and
Seong Su Hong as deacons. |
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April 2005: |
Young Park departs Covenant
Chapel. |
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September 2005: |
Jonathan Dodson is hired as
Covenant Chapel's interim pastor. |
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January 2006: |
Senior pastor, Sun Man Kim
appoints Eddie Mui, Emmanuel Chang, Mike
Yoon, Sam Kim and Tom Yeung as deacons. |
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August 2006: |
Robin Lee is hired as
Covenant Chapel's third full-time pastor. |
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January 2007: |
Robin Lee appoints Eddie
Mui, Emmanuel Chang, Sam Kim and Tom Yeung as
deacons. |
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February 2007: |
Covenant Chapel
incorporates children's ministry into
its Sunday worship service format for the
first time. |
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January 2008: |
Robin Lee appoints Eddie
Mui, Emmanuel Chang, Philip Huh, Salli Shon,
Sam Kim, Sawon Lee, Sun Chyung as deacons. |
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March 2008: |
Robin Lee departs Covenant
Chapel. FKPC youth pastor, James Park,
becomes interim pastor for Covenant Chapel. |
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August 2008: |
James Park departs
FKPC/Covenant Chapel. |
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September 2008: |
Kenny Hwang is hired as
Covenant Chapel's interim pastor. |
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January 2009: |
Senior pastor, Sun Man Kim,
appoints Emmanuel Chang, Philip Huh, Salli
Shon, Sawon Lee, Sun Chyung, Sylvia Chang,
Tae Namkoong as deacons.
Kenny Hwang departs
Covenant Chapel. Joe Yu and Dan So, FKPC
pastoral interns for youth, assume Covenant
Chapel Sunday worship preaching duties. |
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April 2009: |
Calvin Choi is hired as
Covenant Chapel's interim pastor. |
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February 2010: |
Mike Kearney is hired as
Covenant Chapel's fourth full-time pastor. |
