A brief look into the life of Rev. Sun Myung Moon.

1. How God Works Through A Sincere
Heart & Dedicated Persistence

2. January 6, 1920
 Countryside, farm life
 Large family, small
community
 Studied at Confucian
School
 1930 Family became
Christian

3. Easter Morning 1935
 Continue Jesus mission
to save the world.
 He had to find the
answers himself.
 He had to figure out
how to do it.
 He began by developing
his own heart &
character first.

4.  Christian Youth
Group Leader in
Japan
 Leader of Korean
Students for
Independence from
Japan

5. 1945 BEGAN MINISTRY 1948 SENT TO PRISON
 Teaching Divine
Principle
 Calling for Christians
to Unite
 Almost 3 years
 Model Prisoner

6. UN FORCES LIBERATE
PRISONERS
FIRST CHURCH IN
BUSAN
 Korean War
 Long journey south on
foot & bike.
 Carried his friend on
his back.
 Built with cardboard
boxes & mud on a
hillside.
 Writing & teaching DP

7. • Home Town Jeongju
• HS – Seoul
• Tech School – Japan
• 1945 Early Ministry S. Korea
• 1946 God said “Go to N.
Korea
• 1948 Sentenced to
Heungnam Prison
• 1950 Liberated by UN
Forces
• 1950 Long walk to Busan
• Busan - Mud Hut –
Preaching and writing DP
• 1954 – Seoul Church, HSA-UWC
• 1960 – TP Blessing, 36
Couples

8.  Founded HAS-UWC
 Small house
 Rapid membership
growth
 1960 Holy Blessing
 36 Blessed Couples
 Continued growth
despite persecution.

9. There is so much more, the world-wide
foundation, the church in America &
your family’s history too.

10. Relive a small part of True Father’s
course – build the mud hut.