theology
interview with Soong-Chan Rah about The Next Evangelicalism
Last week, I (DJ Chuang) interviewed Soong-Chan Rah about his newly published book, “The Next Evangelicalism: Freeing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity.” Rev. Dr. Soong-Chan Rah is Milton B. Engebretson Associate Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL.
In this 12-minute interview, Prof. Rah talks about his book. […]
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Thursday Evening with Ken Fong 4/23
Asian American Theological Fellowship [link:Facebook group] at Fuller Seminary is hosting a series of “Wisdom Sessions.” Here’s a session scheduled for this week:
AATF WISDOM SESSION with Ken Fong of Evergreen LA
Date & Time Thursday 4/23, 7:00PM
Location: Travis Auditorium at Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, CA
Wouldn’t it be nice to learn from mistakes and failures in life and […]
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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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seminary scholarship funds
For those seeking funding help for theological graduate school and seminary education, here is a list of seminary scholarship funds that I have found (each may have specific qualifications):
The Seminary Scholarship Fund Committee — Support Seminarians preparing for full-time Christian ministry amongst the Chinese in China and Asia/Pacific.
Korean-American Scholarship, Global Mission Church, Scholarship Committee, […]
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review of L2 book on Asian American theology
Dr. Amos Yong, Professor of Theology and Director of PhD Program in Renewal Studies at Regent University School of Divinity, reviewed L2 Foundation’s book titled “Conversations: Asian American Evangelical Theologies in Formation” in The Religious Studies Review (33:4), published by the Council of Societies for the Study of Religion.
You can read the review at the […]
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better theological education for Asian seminarians
Key leaders from seminaries recently explored how to increase effectiveness of seminary training at the ATS Asian/Asian North American seminary faculty consultation (reported at the ISAAC blog)::
Fifty Asian and Asian North American (AANA) seminary faculty gathered in Dallas, Texas on Dec. 7-9, 2007 to discuss how to make Theological Education more effective for AANA seminarians. […]
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Society of Asian North American Christian Studies launched
The Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity (ISAAC)
has announced the formation of the Society of Asian North American Christian Studies. SANACS seeks to provide a community for scholars who are interested in Asian North American Christianity. They are a part of a growing interest in the study of religion in Asian and Pacific […]
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Crisis in Asian American Church Leadership
According to this news release from Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity (ISAAC), there are now more than 4,000 Korean and 1,300 Chinese Protestant churches in the United States and Canada. The news release goes on to describe a recent summit that brought together directors from Asian and Pacific North American (APNA) Christian […]
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review for Conversations
Thanks to David Park for finding this 1st book review for L2 Foundation’s CONVERSATIONS: Asian American Evangelical Theologies in Formation from a Xanga blogger in his post titled, “read this book“:
Yea. the book is…. Brilliant. Two chapters I would double recommend would be:
Identity Formation in the Second-Generation Korean American Church - Peter Cha
Power […]
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