Happy Father’s Day! Check out our Dads & Fatherhood collection, featuring articles by Cory Ishida, Daniel K. Eng, Tom Sugimura, Larry Lin, David J. Park, and P. J. Tibayan.
Save the date! “Writing the Next Chapter,” the 2024 Asian American Leadership Conference, will take place on April 23-24 in Orange County, California. More info coming soon.
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Articles From Around The Web
1. Brian Ryu: Building Bridges: How God Invites Youth Pastors Into the Work of Relational Reconciliation
“As a youth pastor, we are in a unique position to draw different groups of people together across several generations. I would encourage us to not lose sight of the fact that this task of building bridges should be done with the purpose of joining God’s mission of breaking down dividing walls.”
2. Sarah Shin: Opening Our Eyes to Art
“When God made us in his image, he made us to be mini-creators. He gave us hands and eyes and imaginations so that we too can express ourselves through art. When we exercise our creativity, we are doing something in his likeness.”
3. Geoff Chang: How Spurgeon Got His Congregation
“So many testimonies from the Metropolitan Tabernacle tell of the faithfulness of ordinary Christians to share the gospel.”
Our new Books and Reviews page is your one-stop resource for all of your reading needs. It features Asian American authors and issues, book recommendations, and interviews.
Books, Podcasts, Music, And More
1. Head & Heart Podcast: Shame with Esther Liu
“Differentiating between shame and guilt, about being honest about our brokenness, and how to rest in Jesus instead of our shame.”
2. As in Heaven Podcast: Why Relational Wisdom Is Essential to Engaging the World with the Gospel
“We can prevent people from leaving the church by improving our individual and institutional levels of relational wisdom.”
3. Aaron Lee: Related Works
Book reviews: The Holiness of God, Chosen by God, Essential Truths of the Christian Faith, and Now That’s a Good Question by R. C. Sproul. Listen to our TGIF playlist on Spotify. Join my Asian American Worship Leaders Facebook group.
For Father’s Day, check out our Dads & Fatherhood collection! Featured authors include Cory Ishida, Daniel K. Eng, Tom Sugimura, Larry Lin, David J. Park, and P. J. Tibayan.
Featured This Week On SOLA Network
1. Daniel K. Eng: Choose For Yourself: Joshua’s Message for Dads
“God is calling those who influence their homes to lead with conviction and courage.”
2. P. J. Tibayan: Aim Your Boy at Manhood
“Loving fathers want to do everything in their power to help their sons become mature men.”
3. Aaron Lee: Christ and His Kingdom: A Book Review of “Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity”
“What was the context of the New Testament? In Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity, David A. DeSilva helps you unlock New Testament culture.”
4. Faith Chang: Walking With Children And Teens Through Doubts About Christianity
“As we sow and water the seeds of truth, God is the one who will make things grow.”
5. TGIF: Roundup for June 9, 2023
Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Asian Girl Name / Don’t Let Your Culture Keep You from Christlikeness / Beyond “A People, Not a Place”: What the Church Really Is
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