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Meet our Board of Directors

Lee Shafer, Chairman

Newberg, Oregon

 

Recently retired from Minister to Seniors of Newberg Christian Church, Newberg, Oregon. Lee has been associated with Bro. Chae from almost the beginning of Chae's  mission work. He is a graduate of San Jose Christian College. He often speaks to churches about the Faith Promise plan of missions support. He has served churches in Australia and the American northwest. He and his wife Jaunita have a heart for missions. Lee was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Theology by Seoul Christian University in 2008.

e-mail: leeshafer@hotmail.com 

Newberg Christian Church http://www.newbergcc.org

Scott Benson, Vice-Chairman

Phoenix, Arizona

Scott has been active in ministry for over 40 years in Illinois and Arizona. He is a graduate of The Southwest Christian Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona, and Lincoln Christian College and Seminary in Lincoln, Illinois. He is an active members of Paseo Verde Christian Church in Peoria, Arizona.

 

Jean Morgan, Secretary

Brownsville, Texas

 

Jean has been active in the Missions Committee at Central Christian Church, Brownsville, Texas, for many years. She is also Publicity Agent for the Mission, sending out displays and books to those requesting them and editing our quarterly newsletter. Gus is active in the Commemorative Air Force, made up of aficionados of the lore and flying of old aircraft.

e-mail: jeanmorg29@gmail.com

MIKE SCHMIDT
Treasurer

FRESNO, CA

 


Mike and his wife Mary  are active members of Northside Christian Church in Clovis, he recently retired from the Fresno Fire Department. He began his work as treasurer for the Mission on June 1, 2007. They have visited Korea and the mission several times.

email: fams.kcgm@gmail.com

 

Lester LeMay

Tempe, Arizona

Lester and his wife Donna were active in ministry in California, Arizona, Kentucky and Ohio for over 25 years, and served over 2 years as supply missionaries in South Africa and Nigeria. Lester also did social work with handicapped people through the State of Arizona for 16 years. In 2007 he was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Social Service from Seoul Christian University. They are active in First Christian Church, Tempe, Arizona.

e-mail: 614Lincoln@gmail.com 

Hope International University

Cincinnati Christian University

First Christian Church Tempe

Verna Lou McNemar, Member

Fresno, California

Lou has been a member of the board since the death of her husband Robert. She has served as a travel agent. She is active in the Northside Christian Church, Clovis, California.

e-mail: vloumc@comcast.net

Northside Christian Church

George Boose, Member

Downey, California

George is a retired contract manager living in Downey, California, with his wife Donna. He has written several articles and books on Christian themes.  He has visited many mission fields and is an elder in the First Christian Church of Downey. California.

George's e-mail: gboose@earthlink.net 

First Christian Church of Downey

Yoon Kwon Chae, Director and Kook-Ja Park Chae, Member and
Director of Geon Christian Children's Home and KangSuh Children's Library and Center  

Seoul, Korea

Kook-Ja, the wife of our Director, is also a board member. She was in charge of Seoul Women's Services before her marriage to Bro. Chae. She is the administrator of Geon Christian Children’s Home in Seoul, Korea. She is an active member of Central Christian Church, Seoul, where her husband is senior minister.

e-mail: yoonkwonchae@hotmail.com 

Yoon Hwan Chae

Springfield, Virginia

Yoon Hwan Chae has retired from associate ministry with Central Christian Church in Springfield, Virginia. He and his wife, Soon, minister to the Korean population of that area. They have been helpful to Yoon Kwon Chae, his older brother, over all the years of the mission. Hwan was added to the Board in June 2005. Their son Christian Chae is a Chaplain in the Armed Forces.

e-mail:  chae_yoonhwan@yahoo.com 

Jon Ford

Mesa, Arizona

 

Jon is a Certified Financial Planner and Carolyn is a retired school psychologist. They moved from Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Mesa, Arizona where they are active in Broadway Christian Church. Jon was added to the Board in May 2006.

e-mail: jonford648@cox.net

website: http://www.bccmesa.com/

John Woosik Chae

Portland, Oregon

John Woosik Chae, son of our Directors, was added to the board in March 2012. He has served as youth leader and pastor of a Korean Church. He has degrees from UC-Berkeley, Fullerton Seminary, Pepperdine College, and is working on his doctorate at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He made all arrangements for our last board meeting in Los Angeles, and has spoken for the mission at Downey First Christian.

Links: www.berkeley.edu, www.pepperdine.edu, www.fuller.edu, www.westernseminary.edu

Email: johnchae1983@hotmail.com

The next scheduled board meeting is April 12-13, 2013 to be held in Oregon with Lee Shafer handling the details.

 If you wish an annual report, please request from:
Mike Schmidt
P O Box 9384
Fresno CA 93792-9384
Phone 559-275-2033

 

 

 
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