Beyond Original Sin: Recovering Humanity’s Creative Urge

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I endorsed a new book, Beyond Original Sin by Diarmuid O’Murchu. An excellent book on sin and spirituality. Please do order it on Amazon and see his other books.

Intersectional Theology Lecture at Georgetown University Qatar

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I am looking forward to giving a lecture on Intersectional Theology at Georgetown University Qatar as part of their Spring Faculty Seminar.

The lecture will be based on new book, Intersectional Theology co-written with Susan Shaw.

I will also teach a class on “Asian American Theology”.

Intersectional Theology is Now Available

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So excited that Intersectional Theology co-written with Dr. Susan Shaw is now available. Order yours today.

We hope that churches will be able to use it in their Study Groups and that professors can adapt it for their courses. Please contact Fortress Press for review copies.

Embracing The Other: Oregon State University

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I look forward to speaking on Embracing the Other at Oregon State University on Friday November 2 from 11-1p.m. 

I am thankful to the Asian & Pacific Cultural Center – Oregon State University for hosting the book event. Please come by for my talk. Books will be available for signing.

Expanding “Diaspora”

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Expanding “Diaspora” is our latest post for Palgrave Macmillan about our book series “Asian Christianity in the Diaspora”. 

Dr. Joseph Cheah and I are Co-Editors of this Book Series which includes work on theology, history, culture, Bible and church.

If you are interested in submitting a book proposal for our series, please do send it our way.

Intersectional Theology: You can now Pre-order the Book

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You can now pre-order my new book, Intersectional Theology: An Introductory Guide co-written with Dr. Susan Shaw.

We use theories of intersectionality (drawn primarily from the work of black feminists) to challenge theologians, ministers, and laypeople to work toward justice by centering intersecting identities and interlocking systems of power in their theological thinking.

 

 

Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary: Speaker

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I am honored and excited to be speaking at the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary on Monday June 25 at 5 p.m.

This is an open lecture with a book signing afterwards. I hope to see some Budapest friends at the lecture! 

“Asian Christianity in the Diaspora” Book Series

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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.,

The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit: Hand-Raisers, Han, and the Holy Ghost

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I am so excited to announce that my new forthcoming book, Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit will be released July 1, 2018.

It is part of the Homebrewed Christianity Guide Book Series by Fortress Press and edited by Tripp Fuller.  I am so grateful to Drs. Tony Jones and Tripp Fuller for their invite and guidance in writing this book.

You can pre-order it now and also order the complete set.

The PAAC Fellowship 2017

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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