In 1943 he gave up the local ministry to assume a position as a director of the committee's Philadelphia office.
All proceeds from that garage sale were donated to a dozen local ministries.
In spite of his weak health he helped for the local ministries of confession and counselling.
Tent revivals have had both local and national ministries.
He is an active church member, and involved in several local ministry efforts.
Within half a year, the first Protestant missionary arrived to set up a local ministry.
They believe that in practice, members must turn over their "headship" to the local ministry or be labeled divisive and rebellious.
Many Western missionaries grew jealous of Hong and his local ministry.
Of greater importance however is the band's local ministry in the cosmopolitan area of North London.
A programming agreement was established with a local ministry in April of 2007.