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Job or Ministry
A small reminder to myself and everyone….
Some people have a JOB in the church,
others involve themselves in a MINISTRY.
What’s the difference?
If you are doing it just because no one else will, it’s a JOB.
If you are doing it to serve the Lord, it’s a MINISTRY.
If you quit because somebody criticized you, it […]
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Leaders Synergized over Labor Day Weekend
The 2004 Leaders Forum brought together some of the brightest emerging leaders and gave them an opportunity to interact and collaborate with other Asian American leaders in their sphere of influence. Leaders were provided the unique opportunity to network and meet potential partners for future world changing endeavors. Musical Artists for […]
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New Book Explores Asian American Women’s Faith
More Than Serving Tea: Asian American Women on Expectations, Relationships, Leadership And Faith
Editors Tracey Gee and Nikki A. Toyama, Kathy Khang, Christie Heller de Leon, Asifa Dean, with Consulting Editor Jeanette Yep
Book description from the publisher (InterVarsity Press)
Asian American women are caught between different worlds. Many grew up sensing that daughters were not […]
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Book Endorsements
Here’s what people are saying about Asian American Youth Ministry :
“Yes! An Asian-American Guide to youth ministry! DJ and his crew explore practical and real ways to engage the Asian-American youth. Read these reflections to understand the unique contextualized ministry among the next generation of global citizens.”
Dave Gibbons, Lead Pastor
NewSong Church, […]
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Asian American Experts Share How to Grow a ‘Healthy Church’
By: Jennifer Lee
In Growing Healthy Asian American Churches, released by Intervarsity Press in January, the book highlights the expertise of the editors Dr. Peter Cha, Dr. Steve Kang, Helen Lee and a team of Asian American pastors and church leaders who are considered pioneers in their fields.
Congregations that serve Asian Americans face […]
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National Gathering for Southeast Asians Leaves Hope for Future Ministries
By Jennifer Lee
160 leaders from across the United States came to California to initiate a movement to reach out to the Southeast Asians in America.
In the first national conference, hosted by the Southeast Asian Committee (SEAC), on Jan. 13-15, leaders were challenged to reflect upon a new generation of leaders.
“It really opened […]
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Report Published on State of Asian American Ministerial Leadership
In Asian American Religious Leadership Today: A Preliminary Inquiry, a team of researchers led by Dr. Timothy Tseng of the American Baptist Seminary of the West examines the current state of Asian American ministerial leadership. While they find that Asian American congregations are thriving, significant challenges remain in successfully integrating Asian […]
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Leaving a Lasting Legacy Among Asian Americans
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Leaving a Lasting Legacy Among Asian Americans
Paul and Alice Chou are training Christians to lead with character and courage.
Interview by Ted Rodgers | posted 06/23/05 at ChristianityToday.com
The Chou Family Foundation, also called L² , specializes in […]
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Home is Where the Heart Is
A picture can indeed speak a thousand words. But for Halftimer Kenneth Yeung, it was the words on a poster featuring the photo of a young Chinese girl that spoke to his very soul:
“Priority–A hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I […]
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Asian American Leadership Conference Launched
Los Angeles, CA — The first Asian American Leadership Conference was held on March 29-31, 2004 at Young Nak Presbyterian Church. Louis Lee of MESA, Pastor Paul Lee of Ocean View Church and founder of KEMPA, and Navigator’s Asian American Ministries Coordinator Tom Steers have been working diligently to plan and […]
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