Year: 2013

  • List of Churches with Innovation Pastors

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    What may be emerging is a new role in the church: pastor of innovation. (Granted this may not become mainstream where every church would have one, since most churches have more pressing operational day-to-day needs.) I’ll do my part to keep this list updated. (Please do add to this list.) How much of their job…

  • An ultimate new job: Chief Innovation Officer

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    Think outside of the box? How about creating a new one. This excites me big time! There’s a new emerging kind of role in the marketplace, and Wikipedia has a short entry for it: Chief Innovation Officer. This is so new the acronym for it isn’t settled yet — I’ve see it as CINO and CNO.…

  • 28 learnings from a month of online fundraising

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    The campaign known as February is Fundraising has ended. Here’s a list of 28 things I learned in making a daily video update about my online fundraising effort to support my work as a Strategy Consultant for Ambassador Network – a new church planting network of multiplying, multiethnic, missional churches. (This list is in no…

  • February is Fundraising. Every day. All month.

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    Welcome to old friends and new visitors here to djchuang.com! You’ve come at an opportune time for my initiative called “February is Fundraising.” Watch the videos – February is Fundraising playlist Subscribe to my YouTube channel for daily video updates at youtube.com/djchuang Subscribe to the monthly email newsletter about DJ Chuang’s ministry work Donate online I’m…

  • Asian American churches around the OC and the world

    Asian American churches around the OC and the world

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    2013 OC Register article, “O.C. exports Asian American churches to the world” featured the stories of next generation Asian American churches in Orange County, California..

  • I have a dream too

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    I have a dream for Asian Americans, all 18 million Asian Americans, the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the US of A. Asian Americans are people with some kind of personal connection to Asian countries living here in the United States of America. Asian Americans collectively span a widely diverse range: Chinese, Filipino, Asian Indian,…

  • my Social Media Cram Session

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    Today I’m talking about the strategic use of social media with pastors, leaders, and seminarians at a luncheon introducing the new Asian-American D.Min. program at Talbot Seminary. I’m honored to be included as part of the cohort’s team along with Dr. Ben Shin, Rev. Cory Ishida (Evergreen Baptist Church of San Gabriel Valley), Dr. Sheryl…

  • The coming Evangelical recession in America is already here

    The coming Evangelical recession in America is already here

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    The current event of the day does not bode well for America on the whole, with regards to unity for a diverse people holding different convictions, and for the Evangelical church, on many fronts. Within 48 hours of the official invitation, Pastor Louie Giglio announced that he’s “respectfully withdraw my acceptance of the President’s invitation”…

  • How Urbana 12 Changed My Life Too

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    I count it a great privilege to be invited to serve as an Urbana 12 steward (their fancy word for volunteer) and it was so much fun! Urbana is a large-scale missions conference that just finished out on this last week of 2012, concluding with communion to ring in the New Year 2013 together. What…