I interviewed author and professor Kevin Chen about his book, Wonders From Your Law: Nexus Passages and the Promise of an Exegetical Intertextual Old Testament Theology. Read the transcript, watch on YouTube, and listen on Podcasts.
Save the date! Our next Asian American Leadership Conference will take place in Orange County, California on April 28-29, 2026!
Keep in touch on X and Instagram. For more, check out my Asian American Worship Leaders Facebook group and TGIF Playlist on Spotify. This newsletter is one of the many ways you can stay connected with SOLA Network. Find us on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
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Enter our giveaway! This is the second and final week for this giveaway. If you already entered last week, feel free to enter again! Thanks to P&R Publishers for providing, in partnership with @diveindigdeep, SOLA Network, and FCBC Walnut. 1 winner will receive these excellent books! Links open to my reviews:
- Who are we, and why do we matter? In Making Sense of Man, Vern S. Poythress offers biblical perspectives to develop a theology of humanity.
- In A Treasury of Nature, Leland Ryken writes a beautiful 40-day illustrated devotional of classic literature.
- How can Christian teens truly understand who they are? In Identity, Lindsey Carlson offers a 31-day devotional designed to help teens discover their identity in Christ.
Articles From Around The Web
1. Cameron Cole: The Unlikely Companion Who Walked with Me Through My Season of Grief
“A heavenward life means that heaven serves as the backdrop of your everyday consciousness.”
2. Tanner Kay Swanson: Ask for God over Gifts
“If we want our prayers to be a means to unshakable soul-joy, we will ask God to do what he wants within all our wants.”
3. Esther Liu: To Those Living in Secret Sin
“You have been invited to bring your deepest, darkest sins to God and realize there is none too deep or dark that exceeds the bounds of his forgiveness and grace.”
SOLA Network is excited to co-host an inaugural Asian American Youth Workers Training Day with Rooted Ministry. Steve Chang, Hanley Liu, Monica Kim, Clark Fobes, and a handful of other familiar faces will lead workshops and panels with attendees throughout the day. The Conference will take place on March 15, 2025 at Living Hope Community Church in Brea, California from 9AM to 5PM. Learn more.
Books, Podcasts, Music, And More
1. N. Gray Sutanto: Herman Bavinck Harmonizes Faith and Reason
In Bavinck’s judgment, the rise of materialism and the total rejection of faith is a mature consequence of the separation between faith and knowledge.
2. TGC Podcast: A Conversation About Singleness
Soojin Park, Anna Meade Harris, and Lydia Brownback share their personal experiences, from widowhood to lifelong singleness, addressing the challenges and misconceptions single individuals often face in the church.
3. Aaron Lee: Related Works
Listen to our TGIF playlist on Spotify. Join my Asian American Worship Leaders Facebook group.
On Kindle Now! A Letter to the Asian American Church. The collective voices in our book argue that there is underappreciated beauty, diversity, joy, benefit, and place for the Asian American church. Asian American leaders need to joyfully embrace the call to serve the Asian American church, not only for the emerging generation but for the broader church. Find a sample, links to purchase, and a free discussion guide at sola.network/book.
Featured This Week On SOLA Network
1. Aaron Lee: Wonders From Your Law: An Interview with Kevin Chen
In this episode, Aaron Lee interviews author and professor Kevin Chen about his book, Wonders From Your Law: Nexus Passages and the Promise of an Exegetical Intertextual Old Testament Theology.
2. James H. Lee: The Sound of Silence: Part 1
“The goal for believers ought to be quality first, not quantity. That is, we ought to designate intentional times throughout our days or weeks to sit still in the presence of God, despite the work that we have to do. Over time, quantity can be developed as a fruit of quality time with God.”
3. Chris D. Lee: Consider the Birds: The Jesus Way to Combat Anxiety
“Look at God’s divine love and care for the universe, then look at your life. Remind your heart how much more important you are to our Creator and Redeemer. God loves you and cares for you more than you could ever dare hope.”
4. TGIF: Roundup for February 14, 2025
Unmasking the Prodigal Daughter / Break Shame’s Chains Through Christ / Redeeming the Sunday Morning Struggle / A Storm in the Desert / Living with Gospel-Sized Ambition
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