Category: ASIAN AMERICAN
Starting to Write a Book about Multi-Asian Churches
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I started working on a side project last September in a low-profile manner. I’m in process of writing a book that will be titled “MultiAsian.Church“— the title is set as is the website. And I’m writing this book with an open process, so you can follow its progress, read early drafts, and pitch in with honest feedback at…
Thirty.Network Raising Asian American Pastors
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Last week was the inaugural gathering of the Thirty.Network and I’m in awe and amazed at how it came together. There is so much I want to say about it, and I have, in bits and pieces with a handful of people in the afterglow. I really want to check-in with my blog before getting…
Christian Asian American Young Influencers List
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Brad Lomenick is a foremost authority on leadership for the present future generation, most recently authoring a definitive book, H3 LEADERSHIP: Be Humble. Stay Hungry. Always Hustle. Brad was also a leader of the organization that ran the Catalyst leadership conferences for like a decade, from which he wrote down top lessons learned in The Catalyst Leader: 8 Essentials…
What does Asian American discipleship look like?
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Question: ”wanted to see if you had or knew of any resources that spoke on Asian American Discipleship. We’re working on a discipleship framework but I’m realizing that it is so “white.” So I’m looking for resources that would speak more into what “Asian American” discipleship looks like.” @djchuang answer: that’s a great question, and…
Asian American Pastors on Megachurch Staff
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Churches intent on reaching as many people as possible, like megachurches, some are staffing up with BIPOC pastors like Asian Americans
CMC 2014 Panel Discussion re: Unleashing Asian American Church
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Recently found the recorded video from the CMC West Coast conference’s panel discussion (01/01/15) on the topic of: “What is holding back the Asian American church from doing the work of God?” with panelists: Dr. Young Lee Hertig, DJ Chuang, James Cho, Rev. Joseph Chun, and moderator James Yu. Notes about Asian American Churches’ Potential…
Asian Americans: The Next Generation #presentation
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In October 2013, the Turnaround 20/20 Conference gave me a great opportunity to present an overview of how Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial ethnic group in the United States. And I also shared about 3 “turnaround” Asian-American/multi-ethnic churches. The organizers posted the video of my presentation, Asian Americans: The Next Generation, in 4…
Does Eddie Huang Represent Asian Americans?
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So there’s this guy Eddie Huang getting a lot of buzz in mainstream media, a part of the machinery to promote the new ABC television show, Fresh Off the Boat, coming on air in Feburary 2015. Eddie Huang authored his memoirs in Fresh Off the Boat, a national bestselling book. And the book is the…
Where are the Good Preachers in the Chinese American Church?
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I’m feeling sad about the state of the Chinese American Church. I posted this on my Facebook timeline with visibility to my friends, where people have a perception that it’s comfortable to add a comment there. (I tend to see more comments on my Facebook posts than my djchuang.com blog posts) Chinese Americans have the largest population in…
Unleashing the Potential of Chinese American Churches
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I’m sincerely grateful for the invitation to speak at the CMC West Coast event this weekend in San Diego. It’s the 2nd time the organizers have hosted this bilingual Chinese Missions Convention. And I’ve got 2 occasions for which I’m invited to speak. One is a 75-minute workshop titled “How the Church can be Unleashed…
Mentoring Online for Asian American Christians
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These are my slides for DJ Chuang’s breakout titled Mentoring through Media at the Asian American Ministry Conference “Mentoring for a Lifetime” at Biola University on Saturday, November 8th, 2014 Mentoring through Media @ AAMC 2014 from DJ Chuang Audio Recording (mp3) of this Breakout:: References mentioned: Connecting: The Mentoring Relationships You Need to Succeed…
Christianity Today cover story on Asian Americans
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Christianity Today Magazine’s October 2014 cover story is “Asian Americans: Silent No More — Asian American Christians are growing in influence and audience. Will they be embraced by their broader church family?” by Helen Lee, who recently started a new role at InterVarsity Press as Associate Editor. The cover’s wording is: “Asian American Ascent: They…
