Church of Bethlehem
English Ministry
OUR LEADERSHIP
Meet Our Leadership Team
The leadership team at COB EM consists of the ordained pastor, teacher, deacons, and members who have the confidence to guide our community in faith, answer questions, conduct services and organize church events.
Minwoo Heo
Pastor
Minwoo and Christina have been serving at Church of Bethlehem since 2020. They have three daughters. Minwoo did his BA at Calvin University ('09). Upon graduation, Minwoo worked as an interpreting officer in the Republic of Korea Airforce and as a marketer at Samsung. Minwoo did his M.Div at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and is currently doing his Ph.D. studies in Intercultural Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Minwoo is fluent in English and Korean.
Jin Lee
Youth Pastor
Jin graduated from Pacific Lutheran University (English Literature). He then went on to do his M.Div at Westminster Theological Seminary. He earned ThM in New Testament from Western Seminary. He is currently working on his doctorate in intercultural studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Jin is married to Hanbit and has a daughter, Ruah.
Yujin Suhr
Pastor assistant
Yujin did her BA from Wheaton College, Masters from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Boston. She is currently doing her Ph.D studies (Old Testament) at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.
Christina Shandro
Elementary Teacher
Christina did her BA at Calvin University ('09) and is studying for her MA in Theological Studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. She has been faithfully serving the elementary school aged children since 2022. Christina is fluent in English and Korean.
Contact: cob.elementary@gmail.com
Jinsook Kim
Pre-Elementary Teacher
Jinsook studied at Seoul Women's University in Seoul, South Korea. For over a decade she served as a missionary in India and Thailand. She went on to do her Master of Divinity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Currently, she is working on her Ph.D degree in education studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.