St Timothy Presbyterian Church

Vibrant church in Etobicoke, Toronto with roots in the Korean immigrant community.

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The Origin of Korean Christianity

Table of Contents

The Origin of Korean Christianity

1. The Religious context of Korea before Christianity
2. Opening Doors for Protestant Christianity in Korea
3. From Canada to Korea: Spreading God’s Love through Mission
4. Faith in the Face of Oppression
5. From Korea to Canada: A Journey of Faith
6. Paving the Way


1. The Religious context of Korea before Christianity

By: Paul Jang and Doyeon Oh

This blog post explores Korea before Christianity and how various aspects of Shaminism, Buddhism, and Confucianism have shaped Korean Christianity that we know today. Read to the end to see Paul and Doyeon’s personal reflection on the content of the post. This is the first post in the “Stories of Faith” series.


2. Opening Doors for Protestant Christianity in Korea

By: Elisabeth Jong

This blog post explaiuns the origins of Protestant Christianity and its development in Korea. Read to the end to see Elisabeth’s personal reflection on the content of the post. This is the second post in the “Stories of Faith” series.


3. From Canada to Korea: Spreading God’s Love through Mission

By: Monica Park

This blog post highlights the works of Canadian missionaries in Korea and how it affected the Korean people. Please read to the end to see Monica’s personal reflection on the content of the post. This is the third post in the “Stories of Faith” series.


4. Faith in the Face of Oppression

By: Joel Chung and Torrance Yoon

This blog post explains the role of Christianity and the history of Korean Christians during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Please read to the end to see Joel and Torrance’s personal reflections on the content of the post. This is the fourth post in the “Stories of Faith” series.


5. From Korea to Canada: A Journey of Faith

By: Lauren Lee & Sarah Choe

This blog post explains the factors that pushed Koreans to emigrate out of Korea and the factors that pulled those immigrants to Canada. Please read to the end to see Lauren and Sarah’s personal reflections on the content of the post. This is the fifth post in the “Stories of Faith” series.


6. Paving the Way

By: April Chia

This blog post illustrates the experiences of the first immigrants from Korea to Canada. Please read to the end to see April’s personal reflection on the content of the post. This is the sixth post in the “Stories of Faith” series.

St. Timothy Presbyterian Church, 106 Ravenscrest Dr., Etobicoke, ON M9B 5N3

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