On being an Asian American woman theologian

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Asian, Asian American, Christian theology, Duke Divinity School, Faith and Leadership, Knox College, Ph.D. students, theologian, University of Toronto

Grace Ji-Sun Kim: On being an Asian American woman theologian for Duke Divinity School’s Faith and Leadership Magazine

The author and her family at her graduation in 2001. Image courtesy of Grace Ji-Sun Kim

Huge Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale – April 2020

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Asian American, Chi and the Other, ebook, Eerdmans, Embracing the Other, Englewood Review of Books, other, sale

Thank you Englewood Review of Books for reminding us of this Huge Eerdmans Theology Ebook Sale.

My Embracing The Other is only 1.99. Get it before it ends.

7 Last Words of Jesus

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7 Last Words of Jesus, Asian American, coronavirus, Easter, forgive, Good Friday, Holy Week, interview, Liam Miller, Love Rinse Repeat, Maundy Thursday, pandemic, podcast, sin, Youtube

It was so wonderful to join Rev. Liam Miller on his 50th Episode of “Love, Rinse, Repeat” podcast to discuss the 7 Last Words of Jesus.

I shared my thoughts on “Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do”. It is a difficult passage for me, so I offer my simple understanding of these words in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

Happy Maundy Thursday and peace this holy week.

Asian and Asian American Women in Theology and Religion: Embodying Knowledge

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Asian American, Asian American women, Asian Christianity in Diaspora, Christian theology, Kwok Pui-lan, new book, palgrave macmillan, religion, theology

So excited to announce a new book edited by Dr. Kwok Pui-lan, Asian and Asian American Women in Theology and Religion: Embodying Knowledge (Asian Christianity in the Diaspora).  

It is the 12th book in our series, Asian Christianity in the Diaspora edited by Dr. Joseph Cheah and myself.

Please order your copy today.

With the rise of anti-Asian racism due to the pandemic, it is important to read more books by Asian and Asian American women.

10 ASIAN CHRISTIAN WOMEN TO START FOLLOWING DURING #WOMENSHISTORYMONTH

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Asian American, Asian American women, International Women's Day, Michelle Reyes, women's history month

Posted by Dr. Michelle Reyes | Mar 7, 2020 | Church, Women 

I am so honored to be included in this list of 10 Asian Christian Women to Start Following during #WomensHistoryMonth

Thank you Dr. Michelle Reyes for compiling such a list.

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.