Monthly Archive: September 2005

3 for Asian Americans on a faith journey

3 for Asian Americans on a faith journey

Soong Chan Rah from Cambridge Community Fellowship Church delivers 3 gems at Emmanuel Church‘s Phileo Retreat recently (in MP3 audio format): Cross-cultural Ministry: Overcoming Barriers as Asian-Americans The Second Generation Church: The Korean-American Experience Engaging the Culture: The Church in...

delayed flight at DFW

delayed flight at DFW

They just announced that my flight to San Antonio here at DFW is delayed. They’ve closed the airport due to weather, may be a 20-60 minute delay. Good thing there’s WiFi here. I would moblog this on my flickr site,...

so few Asian Americans at the top

so few Asian Americans at the top

I’m not driven nor motivated to be a top dog. Working in the area of leadership development, I am getting a better sense of what it takes to be a leader, both innate strengths and developed skills. One thing I...

DC Festival October 8-9

DC Festival October 8-9

[also see Washington Times article — Festival draws 40,000 to Mall; WaPo article — Playing Up Party Instead of Pulpit: DC Festival Evangelism Aims to Draw Secular]

McLaren doesn’t like the emerging church

McLaren doesn’t like the emerging church

3 reasons why McLaren doesn’t like the term “the emerging church” — It sounds divisive. It seems to be creating an insider and outsider group. The word “the” makes it sound like there’s only one of these kinds of things...

comparing people groups

comparing people groups

My local newspaper, The Gazette, published this article, Achievement gap for blacks, Latinos blamed on culture, again revisiting the old and tired issues of SAT scores. This article cites recent our county public school’s press release, MCPS Seniors Top 1100...

about my personal finances, not

about my personal finances, not

One of my personal core values is honesty, transparency, and vulnerability. While there are different nuances to each of those terms, and shades of different meanings, they are words that point to an ideal world where we can know things...