Kyung was born in Seoul, South Korea, but grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. He has studied cross-cultural church planting overseas, coached pastors and helped plant various churches and multi-sites. He served 20 years as Executive Pastor of LifePoint Church in Plano, TX before joining Saddleback Church in 2015 as a campus pastor. In 2018, he joined the amazing team of Saddleback Irvine South to serve and reach the Greater Irvine area. Kyung has a passion to help churches, leaders, and individuals reach their full potential. He is a big time sports fan, foodie, and national karate champion. Him and his beautiful bride Lindy and have two boys, Cayden and Zander, who remind him daily of God's joy and grace.