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Research on Chinese Canadian Christians
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There’s a research project about Chinese Canadian Christians underway that’d be very valuable and of interest to many. * Since the time of this original post, the research was completed and published—see Listen to their Voices: An Exploration of Faith Journeys of Canadian-Born Chinese Christians. This is a summary by Jonathan Tam with details about…
If you could browse a menu of church ministries, would you?
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@ churchSitting down at a new restaurant often starts with browsing a menu of food items for you to order a la carte. The experience can be quite varied based on the number of items on the menu and how they’re presented. There are those on the high end, fine dining restaurants, with a fancy menu that…
A 2016 Christmas Tour in Metro DC
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@ churchFor those that like to participate in a biggish Christmas production program, here’s some churches I’ve found that have those around Washington DC and suburban Maryland and Virginia this Christmas weekend, with Christmas Eve 12/24 Saturday being the most popular day of celebration: 12/24 at 3p, 5p, 7p, 9p, 11p McLean Bible Church @ Tysons…
Now available! MultiAsian.Church book in print and digital!
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The publishing of this new book, “MultiAsian.Church : A Future for Asian Americans in a Multiethnic World,” is finally complete! Now it is available for purchase online, both in print and in digital formats. 100% of proceeds from book sales go to Thirty.Network for advancing Asian American church leaders in a multiethnic world. This book…
New Book for Asian American Churches and Pastors
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My new book, MultiAsian.Church: A Future for Asian Americans in a Multiethnic World, will be released on October 4, 2016! The book will be released as a digital eBook first and later as a printed edition, to be released by the end of the year, Lord willing. MultiAsian.Church gives an overview of the Asian American…
List of church apps for mobile smartphones
With so many people with smartphones, there are now so many church apps too. Most church apps have custom branding & design specific to a church; common features include: sermons, events, announcements, church info. Less common features: Bible, prayer, social. Some vendors focus on just developing customized church apps; other vendors have church apps along with other services…
San Diego Asian American Churches
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A list of churches in the San Diego area that are led by Asian American pastors and/or reaching next generation Asian Americans (listed in no particular order): Anchor City Church anchorcity.org Redeemer Presbyterian Church redeemersd.org GC2 Church gc2church.org Lighthouse Bible Church lighthousebc.com Kairos Christian Church kairoschurch.org Redeemer’s Grace Church rgcsd.com Ethnos Church ethnos.us Hope Presbyterian Church hopepcsd.org…
Asian American worship leaders and Christian musicians
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Sharing a list of Asian American Christian musicians and worship leaders here for people looking for good music, inspiration, role models (or event planning 😁). By Christian musician, we mean people who profess to be Christians and the music is not necessarily in the Christian or CCM genre. NOTE: this list is not an endorsement, just…
Asian American Evangelicals and Race Matters
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There’s a recent history of race matters for Asian Americans and evangelicals. American culture today is well-aware of how racism is alive and well, not just the overt offensive things but also systemic racism and racial insensitivities too. Grateful to be invited to speak this week in a class in the Asian American Ministry track of the Doctor of…
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…
Making Easter Great Again in the OC
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@ churchEaster is a great time to reflect on the meaning of life and the new start all of us can have, regardless of our regrets, pains, failures, setbacks, heartaches, hurts, habits, or hangups. And Easter is particularly meaningful to our little Chuang family (little because there’s only 3 of us) and one of the ways…
10 Keys to Developing Leaders in Churches
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@ churchThere’s lots of leadership development resources in recent years, all over in the marketplace, bookstores, nonprofits, and churches too. I think this is part of what it means to be working more productively in today’s fast-changing times and mobilizing people towards a common vision organizationally. One of the privileges for me was having a support role…
