Lloyd Kim

Lloyd Kim is a Presbyterian minister and the coordinator of Mission to the World, the missions agency of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), which has become the largest Presbyterian missions agency in history, with more than 600 career and several hundred short-term missionaries distributed throughout the world.

Background

A native of California, Dr. Kim graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in engineering and worked as a consultant with Ernst & Young before getting his M.Div. at Westminster Seminary in Escondido and his doctorate in New Testament studies at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.[1] He served as associate pastor with New Life Mission Church (PCA) in Fullerton, California, before joining MTW.[2]

Missions

In 2004 Dr. Kim and his wife, Eda, a medical doctor, were sent by MTW to Manila in the Philippines. In 2007 he worked as country director of Cambodia in which he helped facilitate the planting of several churches, while also serving as field director for the Southeast Asia Partnership. In addition, Dr. Kim taught and provided teaching resources for several theological institutions as the director of theological education for Asia-Pacific.[3]

Personal

Lloyd and Eda have three children: Kaelyn, Christian, and Katy.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Meet The Coordinator". Mission To The World. October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Dr. Lloyd Kim Nominated as MTW Coordinator". By Faith Online. July 25, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  3. ↑ "PCA Minister Lloyd Kim Nominated as Mission to the World Coordinator". The Aquila Report. July 24, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  4. ↑ "About Us". Southeast Asia Partnership. July 24, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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