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Chinese Church building dedicated on Easter
This Washington Post article, Chinese Community Church Dedicates Its New Look and Location, reports on the building dedication on Easter of the 74-year old Chinese Community Church of Washington DC. Here’s an excerpt from the article’s introduction:
With its stately tower topped with a gold-hued cross, the elegant brick Chinese Community Church anchors the northeast corner […]
Aging Japanese church finds the answers to their prayer
The L.A. Times recently did a story on the Union Church of Los Angeles solution to a dying congregation — a partnership with one of L.A.’s most prosperous congregations, Bel Air Presbyterian.
Bel Air’s rescue plan is simple: Use high-energy worship services, complete with ear-thumping Christian rock music, to help Union Church attract the young professionals […]
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presentations on intergenerational church leadership
Tim Tseng of the Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity (ISAAC) made several valuable presentations at the Evangelical Formosan Church’s 2009 Bridging Conference in February 2009. He posted his presentation slides online from the plenary session and two workshops at the ISAAC Blog.
His presentations, as well as the conference overall, worked on ways […]
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Effective Asian Young Adult Ministry Workshop 3/28 Bay Area
Effective Asian Young Adult Ministry
An ISAAC Equipping & Resource Center workshop - co-sponsored by the Good Shepherd Christian Church
Date: Saturday, March 28, 2008 (9:30 am – 2:00 pm)
Location: Good Shepherd Christian Church, 940 South Stelling Road, Cupertino, CA 95014
Asian American young adults are fast becoming one of the nation’s most influential groups. Yet, in many […]
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church planting to reach Koreans in California
An article from the North American Mission Board (NAMB) titled, “Song Sik Kim: Born to reach Koreans in California” describes the unique challenges involved in reaching both first and second generation Korean Americans. [via the Prayer Link]
Here’s an excerpt:
… Today, California has a total population of almost 37 million people, and about a million […]
Presentation at Fuller Seminary
[DJ Chuang] Really glad to be at Fuller Seminary as a guest of the Asian American Theological Fellowship. About 20-some came out for the monthly meeting, and good to hear of ministry leaders eager to equip themselves to serve the body of Christ. I’ll be posting the things that I mentioned last night, and also […]
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survey for Southeast Asian Leaders
Southeast Asian Committee (SEAC) is a network of young next generation ministry leaders, and they’re making preparations for its third national summit conference. SEAC is asking for feedback from South East Asian leaders:
SEAC is preparing for its third South East Asian Leadership Summit (SEALS) in 2010 to be held in the Richmond, CA [near Bay […]
evangelistic zeal of Korean Americans
Los Angeles Times posted its second of two articles by K. Connie Kang about the growth of ethnic Korean American churches in Southern California — Southern California’s Korean Christians put a premium on evangelism. Selected highlights are excerpted below:
Visit a large Korean church in Southern California and you are likely to see a distinctive part […]
Growth of Korean Churches in Southern California
Los Angeles Times published the 1st article of a 2-part series, “Korean churches growing rapidly in Southern California” by K. Connie Kang. Some of the highlights are excerpted:
Korean immigrants in Greater Los Angeles have established the biggest Korean community outside Asia, and their growing influence on the business community is well known. Perhaps less obvious […]
article on Changing the Metrics
The Asian American Pastors Leadership Community is a 2-year process that’s developing a selected group of Senior Pastors who are next generation Asian Americans (through a strategic partnership between L2 Foundation and Leadership Network).
During the group’s first meeting in June 2008, the pastors were interviewed regarding their leadership insights. These interviews have been incorporated […]