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* Location: Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Republic of Korea
* Location: Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Republic of Korea


==Characteristics==
==Features==
In the early 2000s, the [[World Mission Society Church of God]] grew drastically. In 2003, the number of registered members exceeded 500,000 and the number of overseas churches increased. The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute opened on November 2, 2005, due to the growing need for a place where many members could gather together. It is the third training facility that the church established following the [[Jeonyisan Training Institute]] and the [[Elohim Training Institute]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://watv.org/history/ |title=Church of God History |website=WATV.org |publisher= |date= }}</ref>  
In the early 2000s, the [[World Mission Society Church of God]] grew drastically. In 2003, the number of registered members exceeded 500,000 and the number of overseas churches increased. The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute opened on November 2, 2005, due to the growing need for a place where many members could gather together. It is the third training facility that the church established following the [[Jounyisan Training Institute]] and the [[Elohim Training Institute]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://watv.org/history/ |title=Church of God History |website=WATV.org |publisher= |date= }}</ref>  


The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute is located in Chungcheong-do, which is in the center of Korea. The Gyeongbu Expressway and the Gyeongbu Railway pass through the city, which makes it easier for members around the nation to travel to the institute; [https://www.airport.co.kr/cheongju/index.do Cheongju International Airport] is also near the facility. The nearby [https://www.oc.go.kr/tour/viewTnTursmResrceU.do?key=2511&resrceNo=22&&sa1=&sa2= Mt. Dolnamsan] and its diverse natural scenery in all seasons impress visitors.
The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute is located in Chungcheong-do, which is in the center of Korea. The Gyeongbu Expressway and the Gyeongbu Railway pass through the city, which makes it easier for members around the nation to travel to the institute; [https://www.airport.co.kr/cheongju/index.do Cheongju International Airport] is also near the facility. The nearby [https://www.oc.go.kr/tour/viewTnTursmResrceU.do?key=2511&resrceNo=22&&sa1=&sa2= Mt. Dolnamsan] and its diverse natural scenery in all seasons impress visitors.
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At the opening ceremony of the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute, General Pastor Kim Joo-cheol said, '''“Christ said, ‘Go and make disciples of all nations, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you’ ([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+28%3A19-20&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Matthew 28:19–20]), and the Spirit and the Bride said, ‘Come and take the water of life’''' '''([https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Revelation+22%3A17&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Revelation 22:17]). The name of the training institute ‘Go&Come’ implies that we should obey the command of Christ in the Gospel of Matthew and convey the voice of the Spirit and the Bride and lead all nations to [[Jerusalem]].”''' He then presented the vision for the future of the training institute by saying, '''“As a sacred place for the gospel that saves lives, it will play a role as the centerpiece of the gospel in the world.”'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=437&page=34&back=all |title="Go" to Samaria and the Ends of the Earth, "Come" to the Spirit and the Bride |website=English WATV.org |publisher= |date=November 2, 2005 }}</ref> As the name implies, the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute plays a big role as an educational space for the [[The Church of God Overseas Visiting Group|Overseas Visiting Groups]] that visit Korea as well as domestic members to activate the world gospel mission.
At the opening ceremony of the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute, General Pastor Kim Joo-cheol said, '''“Christ said, ‘Go and make disciples of all nations, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you’ ([https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+28%3A19-20&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Matthew 28:19–20]), and the Spirit and the Bride said, ‘Come and take the water of life’''' '''([https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation+22%3A17&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Revelation 22:17]). The name of the training institute ‘Go&Come’ implies that we should obey the command of Christ in the Gospel of Matthew and convey the voice of the Spirit and the Bride and lead all nations to [[Jerusalem]].”''' He then presented the vision for the future of the training institute by saying, '''“As a sacred place for the gospel that saves lives, it will play a role as the centerpiece of the gospel in the world.”'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=437&page=34&back=all |title="Go" to Samaria and the Ends of the Earth, "Come" to the Spirit and the Bride |website=English WATV.org |publisher= |date=November 2, 2005 }}</ref> As the name implies, the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute plays a big role as an educational space for the [[The Church of God Overseas Visiting Group|Overseas Visiting Groups]] that visit Korea as well as domestic members to activate the world gospel mission.


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*The '''Jerusalem Festival for Foreigners in Korea''' was held at the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute. Foreigners from more than 50 countries living in Korea were invited to enjoy various events and to appease the difficulties of living in a foreign country (November 26, 2006).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/newsitem.asp?pk_no=654681 |title=Foreigners in Korea Drenched with God’s Love |website=Daejon Ilbo |publisher= |date=November 29, 2006 |year= |author= |series= |isbn= }}</ref>
*The '''Jerusalem Festival for Foreigners in Korea''' was held at the Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute. Foreigners from more than 50 countries living in Korea were invited to enjoy various events and to appease the difficulties of living in a foreign country (November 26, 2006).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/newsitem.asp?pk_no=654681 |title=Foreigners in Korea Drenched with God’s Love |website=Daejon Ilbo |publisher= |date=November 29, 2006 |year= |author= |series= |isbn= }}</ref>
*The '''New Jerusalem Festival for Families''' was held here multiple times, and the members from all over the world had time to be united and share love with their family members. They made memories transcending generations, watching cultural events such as an orchestra performance and the children’s choir dance, and experiencing folk games (November 2, 2008; May–June 2009).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=803&page=25&back=all |title=Gracious Opportunity to Share Love With Loving Family |website=English WATV.org |publisher= |date=June 28, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://shindonga.donga.com/3/all/13/966884/1 |title=Supporting 7 Billion Mankind with Family Love Believing in God the Father and God the Mother |website=Shindonga |publisher= |date=June, 21, 2017 }}</ref>
*The '''New Jerusalem Festival for Families''' was held here multiple times, and the members from all over the world had time to be united and share love with their family members. They made memories transcending generations, watching cultural events such as an orchestra performance and the children’s choir dance, and experiencing folk games (November 2, 2008; May–June 2009).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=803&page=25&back=all |title=Gracious Opportunity to Share Love With Loving Family |website=English WATV.org |publisher= |date=June 28, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://shindonga.donga.com/3/all/13/966884/1 |title=Supporting 7 Billion Mankind with Family Love Believing in God the Father and God the Mother |website=Shindonga |publisher= |date=June 21, 2017 }}</ref>
*The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute signed an '''agreement for free usage of the training institute''' with the county of Okcheon (August 12, 2010).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cctoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=567590 |title=Okcheon Go & Come Institute Free Use Agreement |website=Chungcheong Today |publisher= |date=August 12, 2010 }}</ref> During the 49th Chungbuk Provincial Sports Festival held on October 21–23 that year, sports facilities were provided free of charge to support the development and harmony of the local community.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://news.watv.org/internal/content.asp?articleid=i20101021244 |title=Church of God Keeps in Tune with the Community |website=WATV NEWS |publisher= |date=October 21, 2010 }}</ref>
*The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute signed an '''agreement for free usage of the training institute''' with the county of Okcheon (August 12, 2010).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cctoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=567590 |title=Okcheon Go & Come Institute Free Use Agreement |website=Chungcheong Today |publisher= |date=August 12, 2010 }}</ref> During the 49th Chungbuk Provincial Sports Festival held on October 21–23 that year, sports facilities were provided free of charge to support the development and harmony of the local community.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://news.watv.org/internal/content.asp?articleid=i20101021244 |title=Church of God Keeps in Tune with the Community |website=WATV NEWS |publisher= |date=October 21, 2010 }}</ref>
*The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute and the Church of God in Daejeon expressed their respect and gratitude to the elderly for their dedication to their families and society by making donations on their behalf at the Parents’ Day event (May 6, 2013). <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/newsitem.asp?pk_no=1060907&mkey=mobile |title=Okcheon Church of God Supports for Parents’ Day Event |website=Daejon Ilbo |publisher= |date=May 8, 2013 }}</ref> They also donated scholarships to the Okcheon County Scholarship Society to cultivate talented individuals.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jbnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=1229501 |title=World Mission Society Church of God Donates 1 Million KRW Scholarships |website=The Joong Bu IlBo |publisher= |date=December 20, 2018 |year= |author= |series= |isbn= }}</ref>
*The Okcheon Go&Come Training Institute and the Church of God in Daejeon expressed their respect and gratitude to the elderly for their dedication to their families and society by making donations on their behalf at the Parents’ Day event (May 6, 2013). <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.daejonilbo.com/news/newsitem.asp?pk_no=1060907&mkey=mobile |title=Okcheon Church of God Supports for Parents’ Day Event |website=Daejon Ilbo |publisher= |date=May 8, 2013 }}</ref> They also donated scholarships to the Okcheon County Scholarship Society to cultivate talented individuals.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jbnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=1229501 |title=World Mission Society Church of God Donates 1 Million KRW Scholarships |website=The Joong Bu IlBo |publisher= |date=December 20, 2018 |year= |author= |series= |isbn= }}</ref>
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== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Jeonyisan Training Institute]]
*[[Jounyisan Training Institute]]
*[[Elohim Training Institute]]
*[[Elohim Training Institute]]
*[[Dongbaek Training Institute]]
*[[Dongbaek Training Institute]]
*[[WMC Institute]]
*[[WMC Training Institute]]


== References ==
== References ==