In South Korea, a 78-year-old pastor was sentenced to three years in prison after being

found guilty of embezzling millions of dollars.

He's also the pastor of the largest church in the world.

Pastor John, I know you've been following the situation, and you want to say something

about it here on Aspastor John?

Yes, I do.

With every public dishonoring of Christ, and every public dishonoring of His Word and

His gospel and His church, it makes me angry and it makes me sorrowful.

I once heard David Hubbard, the former president of Fuller Seminary say, we pay people according

to how many dishes break if they drop the tray.

I thought at the time, that's right, I guess in American culture that is what we do.

And here I say yes, and the more dishes break when you drop the tray, the more indignation,

the restaurant owner has, or the people who depend upon the waiter to carry the tray

right and so when a pastor drops the tray again, it will hear the facts.

Maybe people don't really know about the situation.

David Young, he chose the pastor of the largest church in the world, Pentecostal congregation

in Yoyido, it's called Yoyido Full Gospel Church in Soakery with a million members.

He's been sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling about $12 million American

dollars in church funds, and his son was found guilty as far as I know.

His son is already serving his sentence, and the sentence of David Young, he chose has

been suspended for five years.

My response to this is really not to pile on with any additional condemnation of David Young,

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