
TITLE: 치과의술을 통하여 그리스도의 사랑을
1. 나의 선교의 동기와 준비
2. 1960 년도에 한국의 어려운 형편
3. 선교사 의사소통의 관심과 결심
4. 가난한 사람을 위한 동정
5. 시골사람을 위한 사랑과 관심
6. 온 세계를 위한 관심 : 땅 끝까지 ! 치과의료선교회 설립
7. 북한을 위한 관심 : Billy Graham목사와 조선의 기독교 벗들
8. 중 아시아를 위한 관심 갖기
9. 우리가 주 예수님을 위하여 자기 생명을 버립시다 !
Resume of Dick H. Nieusma, Jr., D.D.S.
Dick Nieusma grew up in Holland, Michigan, the last of 6 children. After graduating from Hope College, he married classmate Ruth, who worked his way through University of Michigan Dental College. They adopted their son Paul in Seoul while serving in Tokyo as an army dentist, and daughter Mary while studying Korean at Yonsei University Korean Language Institute.
They served as missionaries in Korea for almost 25 years, with the Presbyterian Board of Missions. At Kwangju Christian Hospital he trained dental residents and dental lab technicians, held many country clinics, and also taught at Chosun and Chunnam dental colleges. He helped found a dental hygiene program at Kwangju Health Junior College, and ran a Sunday School at Kwangju Boys Reformatory. His hobby was Korean language research, and he published a verb wheel and glossary for the U.S. Peace Corps. He also performed the weddings for 12 of his dental resident graduates.
In 1982 he helped found Dental Service International, which has sent many Korean dental workers on short and long-term assignments. After leaving Korea in 1986 he taught dentistry at U.S. dental schools: Oral Roberts, Michigan, Detroit and Nebraska. . He has helped North Korea with a mobile dental bus, equipment and supplies, and has visited North Korea as a board member of Christian Friends of Korea.
In 2008 his autobiography was published in Korean with the title 영혼 까지 웃게 하라“ (Yeong-Hon Kkaji Utke Hara) Make Their Heart Strings Ring.
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