Our Asian American Leadership Conference recap video is now on YouTube! Photos can be found on Instagram, and you can find more on the conference website. Videos of our main sessions and special interviews are coming soon.
The Gospel Coalition has two articles about current events: How to Talk to Your Kids About Mass Shootings by Josh Weidmann and How Should Baptists and Christians Respond to the SBC Task Force’s Report on Sexual Abuse? by Griffin Gulledge.
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We thank God for TGC, SOLA, KALI, and the inaugural Asian American Leadership Conference! Watch our recap video on YouTube.
Articles From Around The Web
1. Angie Ward: Why Suffering Belongs in Our Sermons (Interview with Matthew D. Kim)
“Addressing pain is part of a preacher’s calling.”
Related: Preaching to People in Pain: An Interview with Dr. Matthew D. Kim by Aaron Lee
2. Tom Sugimura: Why We Should Counsel from the Old Testament Prophets
“We must read, interpret, and apply the prophets in order to better know Jesus and to enjoy him more fully.”
Related: You Are A Counselor: Counseling Others With The Gospel by Kim Kira
3. Mindy Belz: Light in the Most Unlikely Places: My Thirty-Year Trip Around the World
“The believers I encountered overseas had something American society seemed to be losing: community-mindedness.”
Related: How Would Jesus View Immigrants? by Daniel K. Eng
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Books, Podcasts, Music, And More
1. Kevin DeYoung: The Heart of the Cross with Phil Ryken (Life and Books and Everything Podcast)
Peaching, the challenges of higher education, Tenth Presbyterian Church, the ministry of James Boice, and a little bit about pickup basketball.
2. Christopher Hunt: God in the MCU (Think Christian)
A blog series with Christian reflections on the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
3. Aaron Lee: Related Works
Book Reviews: Blessed by Nancy Guthrie, Symphony of Salvation by Eugene Peterson, Refractions by Makoto Fujimura, Good Night Classics and Good Night Tales by C. S. Fritz. Listen to our TGIF playlist on Spotify. Join my Asian American Worship Leaders Facebook group.
Check out our Asian American Issues collection, featuring 9 of our most recent articles. Thank you for supporting our work at SOLA Network!
Featured This Week On SOLA Network
1. Aaron Lee: Build Your House on Solid Ground: A Book Review of “The Race-Wise Family”
“Instead of letting our emotions or the current political climate shape our understanding of race and racism, this book brings us back to the Bible for grace and truth.”
2. KC Liu: More Powerful Than the Hate That Divides: A Response to the Laguna Woods Shooting on May 15, 2022
“Let this be our declaration: The love of God and the blood of Jesus are more powerful than the hate that divides.”
3. TGIF: Roundup for May 20, 2022
The Advantages of the Professional Christian Woman / A Sentence to Bring Down Abortion: What a Village of Conviction Can Do / Risk is the Air They Breathe: Editor Hannah Nation talks about the Chinese pastors behind ‘Faith in the Wilderness’
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