About DAI Korea

Development Associates International contributes to the expansion of God's Kingdom through the development and empowerment of Christian leaders worldwide

Mission

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace. We walk alongside local leaders to help them serve their communities.

Vision

We dream of a world where servant leaders who resemble Christ arise in every nation and people group, transforming their communities and expanding God's Kingdom.

Core Values

8 core values that guide DAI Korea's ministry

Authentic & Sincere

Serving with genuine commitment to God's Kingdom

Humble & Personal

Walking alongside, not from a position of authority

Collaborative & Empowering

Sharing knowledge and growing together

Direct & Transparent

Pursuing honest and open communication

Cultural Sensitivity

Respecting and understanding diverse cultures

Innovation & Creativity

Open to new thinking and approaches

Sustainability

Pursuing sustainable change with a long-term perspective

Pursuit of Excellence

Seeking the highest quality in all ministries

History

Over 40 years of dedication and service

1984

DAI International Founded

1990

DAI Korea Established

2000

Asia Region Expansion

2010

Global Partnership Strengthened

2020

Online Programs Launched

2024

40th Anniversary

Leadership

Servant leaders guiding DAI Korea

Lee Seung-yeol

Lee Seung-yeol

Pastor / DAI Korea Leader

Leading DAI Korea's vision and serving Korean churches and leaders

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Servant Leadership Facilitators

Through experiencing the 'Servant Leadership' workshop that helps develop a desire to serve others led by God's love, those who want to become the leaders God desires and continue to share the values of 'Servant Leadership' become Servant Leadership Facilitators through designated education and training

Han Nam-hee

Missionary

Mission Consultant (MSC), Professional Coach (GCLA), WCF Church Union Supervisor, UNLIMITED Youth Mission Organization Supervisor, Pastor of Church Embracing the World, Representative of Missional Community Church, Representative of Philippines Treasure Box, Representative of Miracle Coaching Institute, Presbyterian Church (Baekseok) Missionary, Anyang University Seminary (M. Div), Global Gateway University (D. Min)

Jung Jae-sik

Missionary

Presbyterian Church of Korea Seoul East Presbytery, Philippines Missionary, Pastor of Laguna Jingwang Church, GGU Seminary Professor, ASOL Seminary Professor, Gwangju University Law, Honam Seminary (M-div), Pastoral Counseling (Th-m), Soongsil University Philosophy (MA), (Ph-D, ABD), Philippines PCU (Missiology Ph.D.), USA GGU (Consultant Ph.D.)

Kim Yeo-jong

Pastor

Honam Theological Seminary Graduate, Honam Seminary (M. Div.), Asia United Theological University Spiritual Education (Th.M.), Juan Graduate School Missiology (Ph.D.), Current) Philippines Missionary (PCK), Current) Pastor of Missional Church (Philippines), Philippines Representative of Hope Library, Representative of M Partner Coaching Center, Southeast Asia Director of Christian Coaching (KACC), Manila East Branch Director of Living Bible Ministry, Kairos Head Facilitator, Servant Leadership Facilitator

Un Suk Grace Kim

facilitator4Position

Missionary to Kenya by World Mission (Sep, 1993 - Oct, 1997), Missionary to Philippines by World Mission (Jan., 2004 - Dec. 2022), Ordained as a pastor by the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Apr. 2004), Graduated from Grace Theological Seminary(D. Miss) (Sep, 2009 May, 2012), Davao Bethel Graduate School President (Nov. 2015)