Pastor Joshua received his Bachelor of Theology from Mokwon University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (February 2003); Master of Theology from the Graduate School Mokwon University (February 2005); and Master of Art from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington DC (August 2013-December 2014). He was ordained as a pastor in the South Annual Conference, Korean Methodist Church in the Republic of Korea April 2009. Pastor Joshua comes to us from the United Methodist Church in Ely, Nevada. Previously, he was pastor at the Korean United Methodist Church of Minnesota in Saint Anthony, Minnesota, where he served as a senior pastor from June 2018 until July 2023. He served as education pastor at the Eden Korean Methodist Church in Baltimore, Maryland from September 2013 until May 2018.
Joshua is very interested in young adult ministry, small group studies, and bible study.
Joshua is married to Heekyoung Kuk and they have two sons, David and Daniel.
His favorite scripture passage is Isaiah 43
19 Behold, I am going to do something new, Now it will spring up; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert.
