r. Kim Sang-Bok, TTGU president, and Dr. John Song, vice president, both were chosen to be honored with the Award of the Distinguished Ministers Emeriti of the Korean Church, Janurary 10, 2014, in the presence of 600 honourable guests at a banquet, co-sponsored by the Wesleyian Association, Korean Jesus Methodist Wesleyian General Assembly and Methodist Theological Institute. Dr Kim was cited for the contribution in the Christian Academic field, while Dr Song for the global missions.