Removing the Burden of Shame: Sexual Assault in Asian-American Communities

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Asian American, Christine Blasey Ford, Connie Chung, honor shame, sexual assault, Sojourners

This is my latest for Sojourners on sexual assault and the Asian American community.

“Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” Book Series

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AAPI, Asian, Asian American, Asian Christianity in Diaspora, church, Joseph Cheah, Liberation Theology, minority, palgrave macmillan, theology

May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. As we celebrate AAPI, I wanted to highlight our book series, “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” and our amazing authors.

Below are the list of 11 books in our series. Please order them for your libraries as they are essential readings for colleges, seminaries, churches etc.,

Asian America Podcast: My Interview

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Asian American, church, Holy Spirit, Ken Fong, podcast, Religion News Service, women

#134: January 10, 2018

It was a joy to be on the Asian America: The Ken Fong Podcast.

 

Dr. Ken Fong is the host of this podcast and after he read my Religion News Service: Women Rise Up. 

The PAAC Fellowship 2017

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Asian American, Eerdmans, Embracing the Other, Intercultural MInistry, PAAC, speakers, theology

I am so excited to be one of the 2017 speakers for The PAAC Fellowship.

One of the things we’ve noticed is that people keep asking for resources: reading lists, syllabi, opportunities to learn more

[Kosta 2017 Day 3] 코스탄의 ‘삶의 현장’ 2

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Asian American, calling, identity, KOSTA, life, racism, sexism, sojourning, worship

I am excited to speak at KOSTA July 3-7, 2017 on Asian American identity, marginality and sojourning.

I am reposting a column for KOSTA Voice. Please visit the site to read other columns and blogs.

Kosta 2017 새내기 강사 Rev. Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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Asian American, Christian theology, church, identity, KOSTA, marginality, ministry, racism, sojourning

I am excited to speak at KOSTA July 3-7, 2017 on Asian American identity, marginality and sojourning. I am reposting a column for KOSTA Voice. Please visit the site to read other columns and blogs.

2017 KOSTA/USA Conference

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Asian American, christian, guest speaker, KOSTA, racism, seminar, Spirit

I am honored to be invited to speak at 2017 KOSTA/USA Conference at North Central College, July 3-7, 2017.

There is a good list of seminar speakers and I am excited to be included in this list.  

I will be speaking on “Asian American Identity” and it will be presented bilingually.

I will also share my life journey Wednesday evening in Korean.

Embracing the Other: Duke Divinity School

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Asian American, Center for Reconciliation, Duke Divinity School, Eerdmans, Embracing the Other, han, transformative Spirit, transforming justice, women

Watch the many interesting videos from the Duke Divinity School youtube channel.

Duke Divinity Center for Reconciliation Conversations took place in the Spring of 2016 and I was honored to give a talk on my latest book, Embracing the Other.

Watch all 6 of my little videos. They can be used for classes or bible study groups.

“Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans” by Mark Chung Hearn

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Asian American, Asian Christianity in Diaspora, church, immigration, Joseph Cheah, Mark Chung Hearn, palgrave macmillan, Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans

I am delighted to announce a new book in the “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” Book Series (Palgrave Macmillan).

The new book by Dr. Mark Chung Hearn, Religious Experience Among Second Generation Korean Americans is a wonderful contribution to the important Christian discourse of how Korean Americans have added richness to the American religious experience. Please order a copy for your libraries, colleges and seminaries. I hope you can use it in your classes too.

Embracing the Other: Book Review Christian Century

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April Yamasaki, Asian American, book review, Eerdmans, Embracing the Other, Holy Spirit, The Christian Century

Read this very interesting book review by April Yamasaki of my latest book, Embracing the Other.  It was published by The Christian Century on May 16, 2016.

Below is an excerpt of the review. for the full review please read it on The Christian Century website.