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Life Word Mission

Life Word Mission () is a South Korean Christian-based new religious movement founded in 1982 by Lee Yo-han (; also known as Lee Bok-chil ()). It also uses the name The Korean Baptist Church () in parallel. It is a splinter group from Yoo Byung-eun's Evangelical Baptist Church.

In South Korea, Life Word Mission is one of several movements commonly known as Guwonpa () meaning Salvation Sect, from the Korean term guwon () meaning "salvations".

Controversies

  • A local church has sparked controversy after it was revealed that young members were encouraged to pledge 100 million KRW in building funds through part-time jobs.

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