Cornerstone Ministries International

Raising up leaders in the restricted nations for them to minister to propogating the gospel of jesus christ by having bibles school, seminaries teaching, and conferences along with the other ministries, missionaries, and organizations. Equip potential leaders among korean living in korea and living around the world to enter into the restricted mission field. 387 students took classes on-line and off-line at 10 teaching sites in 8 cities, 75 students graduated from 6 teaching sites. We provided scholarships to 15 students, additionally supported the insufficient finances of 2 branch teaching sites, and supported local pastors who are serving as a local leader for church planting and mission. We continued to support a theological college in india, and provided leader's training in vietnam, and supported other mission organizations for leadership training in israel. We have supported bible schools in the far western part of china training 12 students.

Facilitating and supporting missionaries for networking and partnering with other ministries and training people to be missionaries in korea and in the restricted nations. The mission confernces were held in january and july with 728 participants. A total of 294 people were trained in 10-12 weeks long courses to prepare to go to mission field. These courses includes inner healing, worship and praise, biblical foundation for mission, community development program as well as international diaster response classes. Training took place in indo-china nations and trained 27 miisionaries. In 2024, 4,095 people were evangelizedin laos, cambodia, myanmar, and vietnam. Among them, workers are preparing bases for missions to china and north korea.

Networking with the existing local leaders and pastors of the persecuted church in north korea and china to assist them furthering in church planting and pastoring churches in their communities. We have facilitated and assisted those pastors who were willing to plant a church in their neighborhood. During the pandemic period, travel between north korea and china was restricted. Yet, we were continuing to train north koreans who are stranded in china. We have trained 60 leaders in china, north korea, and south korea in 2024. In 2024, 27 churches were planted in 15 regions. We also have started training leaders in south korea to mobilize north korean defectors for the nk mission. We implemented digital methods to train north koreans in china. In 2024, god has allowed to send 2,564 sd cards, 624 usbs containing bibles and the training materials.

Providing humanitarian assistance to needy people in north korea, refugees of north korea in china along the border, defectors of north korea in south korea, north korean orphans and nk widows in china, and other nations. Through humanitarian assistance, we shared the love of jesus christ and to meet their immediate survival needs. We assisted the needy people in the gospel restricted nations with foods, clothes, medicines, basic human necessary items. We also partnersing with other ministries, ngo, missionaries, and organizations. We were able to provide to our church network and helpers. Rice flours weredelivered to 235 families and neighbors through church networks. We have helped to provide foods to orphans. We sent christmas gifts to north korean children. We also have provided human basis necessity items to those north koreans in china, russia, and mongolia to share the gospel of jesus christ.