Monthly Archive: December 2009

how to find a mentor

how to find a mentor

I asked my coaching friend, Kirk Kirlin, this question: “How do you find a mentor?” The essence of his answer is: get clear on what you need from a mentor ask someone to mentor on a specific topic if one...

Convos at Urbana 09 in St. Louis

Convos at Urbana 09 in St. Louis

This week I’m in St. Louis for a large students mission convention called Urbana 09, click on this twubs to follow twitter conversations in real-time. I’ll be hangin’ out at the Pan Asian North American Student Lounge, located at The...

on Christmas Eve

Yes, it is Christmas Eve, and I am out of ideas for how many other ways to say Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays. So I’m keeping it simple and short, and wishing you a Merry Christmas. Watch the video in...

How Asian American culture affects faith

How Asian American culture affects faith

The Asian American journey can take many directions. It’s my sense that more of them than not do seem to follow along a fairly predictable narrative, even from generation to generation. My dear friend, Brent Wong, is a 5th-generation Asian...

overused word: busy

overused word: busy

Words have meaning. Overused words lose their meaning. I’m going to sprinkle my blog from time to time with overused words that I notice all too often. When I hear an overused word, I wonder to myself: have we lost...

interview about Asian American theology symposium

interview about Asian American theology symposium

Dr. Young Lee Hertig, Director of Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity-SoCal and Asian American Women On Leadership, coordinated the inaugural Asian American Equipping Symposium, an event that brought together ministry leaders and theologians to engage in some...

Verge Conference speakers interview podcast

Verge Conference speakers interview podcast

The national missional church conference is less than 2 months away — the Verge Conference in Austin, Texas, February 4-6, 2010. The roster of speakers who’ll be there keeps growing: Francis Chan, Matt Carter, Alan Hirsch, Dave Ferguson, Dave Gibbons,...

Win a free copy of the Poverty and Justice Bible

Win a free copy of the Poverty and Justice Bible

A brand new Bible was recently released: The Poverty and Justice Bible. Published by the American Bible Society in collaboration with World Vision, the Poverty and Justice Bible gives more insights into what the Bible has to say about today’s...