Dealing with the culture head on. If it's on social media, it's on the mind of the American Christian Thinker.
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Centering is the Asian American Christian Podcast: conversations on Christ, the Christian life, and Asian American perspectives. Through our podcast seasons, as well as specially presented content, we dive into the reality and beauty of living out Asian American Christian faith. Centering is a production of the Center for Asian American Theology and Ministry at Fuller Theological Seminary.
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The American Council of Christian Churches podcast features general and breakout sessions from our conventions and meetings and the Council's official resolutions and publications.
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Rediscovering the Christian Roots of the American Revolution in Colonial Williamsburg
David Hemphill
This self guided tour covers eight of the most significant public buildings in Colonial Williamsburg. These buildings, such as the Raleigh Tavern and the Governor's Palace, were selected for the roles they played in God's plan to bring the United States into being and to spread the Gospel to the New World. We welcome your comments at christianroots@aol.com Credits: Written by David Hemphill Narrated by Tom Morr with Cary Hemphill Produced by Michael Lemley of World Productions.
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9x08 - Representation: Empowerment, Healing, and Hope
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9x07 - Coherence: Narratives & Reconciled Identities
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9x07 - Coherence: Narratives & Reconciled Identities by Centered: Resources for the Asian American ChurchAf Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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9x06 - Nuances: Pathologies & Ideals
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9x05 - Lenses: Because Not Everything's Cultural
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9x04 - Knowledge: When Personal Experience Isn't Enough
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9x03 - History: Do Asian Americans Have a History?
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9x02 - Panethnicity: What is Asian American?
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9x01 - Language: Asian American Identity and Experience
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Today’s podcast is a breakout session given by Dr. Kevin Hobi at the American Council of Christian Churches' 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Kevin is the pastor of New Boston Baptist Church in New Boston, NH, and his session was on the subject of Biblical Revival.Af American Council of Christian Churches
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This podcast is a message given by Dr. Larry Saunders at the American Council of Christian Churches' 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Larry is the pastor of Toronto Free Presbyterian Church in Toronto, Ontario. This message closed the convention on Friday evening, October 26, and is titled, “The Lord, Glorious in Holin…
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The Bible's Teaching on Conversion Therapy
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This podcast is a breakout session given by Dr. Larry Saunders at the American Council of Christian Churches' 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Larry is the pastor of Toronto Free Presbyterian Church in Toronto, Ontario and his session was on the subject, “The Bible’s Teaching on Conversion Therapy.”…
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A Holy Plea for Christian Statesmanship
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This podcast is a message given by Rev. Dan Greenfield at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Dan is the pastor of Orwell Bible Church in Orwell, OH, and he also serves as executive secretary of the ACCC. This message was given Thursday morning, October 26, and is titled, “A Holy Plea for Christian Statesmanshi…
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The Church's Holy Mandate: Making Christ Known
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This podcast is a message given by Rev. Matt Reider at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Matt is the pastor of First Evangelical Methodist church in Gaston, NC, and he also serves as the secretary of the ACCC. This message from was given Thursday morning, October 26, and is titled, “The Church’s Holy Mandate:…
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What the Amish believe about salvation
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This podcast is a breakout session given by Rev. Dan Greenfield at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Dan is the pastor of Orwell Bible Church in Orwell, OH and his session was on the subject, “What the Amish Believe about Salvation.” A link to a copy of the workshop notes is available here.…
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This message was given by Rev. John Mark Turner at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. John Mark is the pastor of Hardingville Bible Church in Monroeville, NJ. This message from 2 John was given Wednesday evening, October 25, and is titled, “A Holy, Truth-Fused Love.”…
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This message was given by Dr. Peter Youmans at the American Council of Christian Church's 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Dr. Youmans is the pastor of Davidson Baptist Church in Hazard, KY and the current president of the Appalachian Independent Ministers’ Fellowship. This message was given Tuesday morning, October 25…
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Today’s podcast is a breakout session given by Rev. John Mark Turner at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. John Mark is the pastor of Hardingville Bible Church in Monroeville, NJ and his session was on the subject, “Should Christians Gamble?” During this same convention the Council also adopted a resolution on…
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This message was given by Rev. Jonathan Smith at the ACCC’s 2023 annual convention at Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, ME. Jonathan is the pastor of the Tipton Bible Church in Tipton, Iowa and the current president of the ACCC. This was the opening message of our 82nd annual convention, speaking on the convention theme “A Holy God, a Holy Church.”…
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8x09 - The Joy of Biblical Scholarship(Dr. Nijay Gupta)
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In the final episode of Season 8, Dr. Nijay Gupta joins Janette for a passionate conversation about his work making Biblical scholarship accessible and available to those in the Church - the joy of melding spiritual life, academic research, and teaching others - and embracing the messiness of negotiating Asian cultural heritage and Biblical convict…
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8x08 - The "Absence" of God? (Dr. Chloe Sun)
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This week, Dr. Chloe Sun joins Janette to speak about Song of Songs: why is such an abstract lyrical work included in the Bible? And what can this text, without a single explicit mention of God, reveal about God's seeming "absences"? Dr. Sun is Professor of Old Testament Studies at Logos Evangelical Seminary in Los Angeles.…
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8x07 - The Theology of Pleasure (Dr. Max Lee)
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This week, Dr. Max Lee of North Park Theological Seminary joins Janette, sharing his research into the theology of pleasure; the connections between sexual intimacy and spiritual life; and the ways that Asian American theological convictions should be brought to the BibleAf Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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8x06 - Race and Justice in the Bible (Dr. Lisa Cleath)
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This week, Professor Lisa Cleath of Princeton Theological Seminary joins Janette to discuss her work on social justice and the Bible. How can our imaginations of race and justice inform our readings of the Bible? How should our experiences influence our faith? What does the Bible have to say about multiracial and other Asian American identities?…
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8x05 - The Language of Christianity? (Dr. Ekaputra Tupamahu)
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This week, Dr. Ekaputra Tupamahu, Asst. Prof of New Testament (George Fox University) joins Janette to share about speaking in tongues, inviting discomfort into our churches, and centering theology on the real experiences of new immigrants.Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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Promised to One Husband, to Christ
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This message was given by Rev. Justin Kauffman at the ACCC’s 2022 annual convention at Faith Chapel in Carlisle, PA. Justin is the pastor of the Faith Baptist Church in Kittery, Maine and his message is from 2 Corinthians 11:2-4, titled “Promised to one husband, to Christ.”Af American Council of Christian Churches
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8x04 - Shaking Hands With the Pope... (Dr. Jung Choi)
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For our first episode of 2023, Centering welcomes Dr. Jung Choi of Duke Divinity School. A scholar-teacher trained in the New Testament and early Christianity, Dr. Choi shares about the Biblical importance of ecumenism, healthy tension within Christianity, and the power dynamics of voice and visibility.*Since recording, Dr. Choi's role at Duke is n…
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8x03 - The Histories We Aren't Taught (Dr. Gale Yee)
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This week, Dr. Gale Yee, Professor of Biblical Studies emerita (Episcopal Divinity School) and the first Asian American woman president of the Society of Biblical Literature, joins us to share her experiences as a prominent Asian American biblical scholar and the difficult work of rescuing the Hebrew Bible from a narrow-minded normativity.RESOURCES…
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8x02 - What Does Blessing Look Like? (Dr. Roger Nam)
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This week on Centering, Dr. Roger Nam joins Janette to talk about his journey into biblical scholarship. Dr. Nam is Professor of Hebrew Bible at Emory University, a minister, and explores in-depth the ways that the economic context of ancient Israel can help illuminate and explore the Bible, focusing on Ezra-Nehemiah.…
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8x01 - Race and the Margins of the Bible (Dr. Jordan Ryan)
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Welcome back to Centering! Dr. Janette Ok hosts this season about biblical scholarship for the Asian American church. In this first episode, Dr. Jordan Ryan talks about his work literally unearthing the context of 1st century Israel/Palestine, its parallels with his experiences of race and marginalization in North America, and global Filipino diasp…
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Please Consider Donating to Centering!
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Please consider supporting Centering with a donation at fuller.edu/giveAACAnd stay tuned for Season 8 of Centering launching THIS week - with Professor Janette Ok interviewing other biblical scholars on biblical scholarship for the Asian American church.Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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A Holy Minister is an Awful Weapon in the Hand of God
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This message was given by Dr. Stephen Pollock at the ACCC’s 2022 annual convention at Faith Chapel in Carlisle, PA. Stephen is the pastor of the Free Presbyterian Church of Malvern, PA and also serves as the clerk of the Free Presbyterian Church of North America and editor of their magazine, the Current. Dr. Pollock’s message is from 2 Timothy 2:20…
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Veritas Christo et Ecclesia--Truth for Christ and the Church
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This message was given by Rev. David Mook at the ACCC’s 2022 annual convention at Faith Chapel in Carlisle, PA. David is a retired pastor in the Free Presbyterian Church of North America and served as president of the American Council of Christian Churches from 2016 to 2022. Rev. Mook’s message was on the convention theme, “Veritas Christo et Eccle…
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This message was given by Rev. Jonathan Smith at the ACCC's 2021 annual convention at Hardingville Bible Church in Monroeville, NJ. Jonathan is the pastor of Tipton Bible Church in Tipton, IA and currently serves as secretary of the ACCC.Af American Council of Christian Churches
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7x08 - Healing the Filipino American Soul (Dr. Jeannie Celestial)
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Dr. Jeannie Celestial is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD) and Psychotherapist. This week, she joins Jay and Eleanor to speak about how therapy can speak specifically to FilAm communities. Dr. Celestial's new book Clinical Interventions for Internalized Oppression is out now! You can find her at sweetmangotherapy.com and @jeanniecelestialDr. C…
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7x07 - Leading in Ministry as a Filipina American (Mrs. Lisa Espineli Chinn)
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This week, Mrs. Lisa Espineli Chinn joins Jay and Eleanor to speak about her wealth of experiences as a Filipina woman leading in ministry. The former National Director of International Student Ministry with InterVarsity USA (2000-2014), she's also been an international student, a campus minister, and co-founder of several ministries in the Philipp…
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7x06 - How to Love the Filipino American Church
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This week, Jay and Eleanor are joined by Dr. Alan Dionson. Pastor Alan not only serves as Senior Pastor at Charisma Life Church, but has conducted extensive research into the cultural specifics of pastoring in Filipino American communities. Tune in for his insights on how to love the FilAm church!Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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7x05 - Loving & Learning from the Filipino Poor (Fr. Danny Pilario)
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Joining us this week is Father Danny Pilario, a powerful voice of justice throughout the Philippines. A Vincentian priest, scholar, and minister, he has dedicated a lifetime of work to poor and marginalized communities throughout the Philippines, finding and sharing the radical love of Christ in the midst of colonial and institutional struggles. (C…
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7x04 - Dr. Willie Jennings on Black & FilAm Theologies
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This week on Centering, scholar and minister Dr. Willie Jennings joins Jay for a conversation about his contributions to liberation and contextual theology. They touch on the spaces where Black and Filipino American Theologies overlap, and the ways we find God's hand at work in our communities.Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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7x03 - Filipinos Navigating Academia & Activism (Dr. Robyn Rodriguez)
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Centering welcomes Dr. Robyn Magalit Rodriguez, founding director of the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at UC Davis, and the first Pinay to serve as chair of UC Davis Asian American Studies. She recounts her journey as a Pinay scholar-activist and shares advice for Filipino Americans navigating academia and activism.…
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7x02 - How Religion Shapes Filipino Identity
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In this episode of Centering, Dr. Alicia del Prado and Dr. Sthefany Alviar join Eleanor and Jay to discuss their research on the ways religious identity shapes mental health and help-seeking in Filipino American Catholics. Tune in for their insights - and discourse on their favorite Filipino dishes!Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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7x01 - This Filipino American Christian Life
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We're back! This season of Centering features Eleanor Baylon and Gabriel Jay Catanus talking all things Filipino American Christian. In this first episode, our co-hosts cover topics from food and karaoke, to internalized colonial mentality and paying for seminary.Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x08 - Critical Race Theory and Our Nation's Future
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In this season's final episode, Daniel and Alexander talk about the future of America: where will conversations around race go? What will be the issues that continue to arise around race, power, and inequity? And how can the Christian church bear faithful witness amidst it all?Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x07 - Does Critical Theory Have A Place in Our Churches?
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This episode, Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alexander Jun speak on critical race theory - and the church. Does Critical Theory have a place in ethnic, Asian American, and multicultural churches? What are the dangers - and uses - of introducing these ideas into our spaces of worship and community?Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x06 - Critical Race Theory and Schools
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This week, Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alexander Jun speak about Critical Race Theory and the academy: how is history told, whose voices are included, and what does a "Christian" history mean?Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x05 - Christians and Cancel Culture
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What IS cancel culture, and how does - and doesn't - it fit into a Christian imagination of justice? On today's episode of Centering, Daniel and Alex speak about the roles of accountability, forgiveness, and power in the current conversation around "cancel culture".Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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In this episode, Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alexander Jun speak on intersectionality, identity, and the Image of God: What is intersectionality? Why are social identities important to God - and us? And how do we avoid idolizing social identity?Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x03 - Social Justice and the Gospel
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Is social justice a different gospel, a distraction from the gospel, or the Gospel itself? This week on Centering, Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alex Jun talk about the various manifestations of justice and their relationship to the Christian Gospel.Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x02 - White Supremacy and the Doctrine of Sin
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This week, Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alex Jun talk about sin, supremacy, and salvation. In the face of systems that harm and hurt God's creation, how can Asian American Christians receive and share in a holistic salvation?Af Centered: Resources for the Asian American Church
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6x01 - What IS Critical Race Theory?
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Welcome back to Centering! This season is a series of conversations on "Race and Grace" between Dr. Daniel D. Lee and Dr. Alex Jun. We start off with a conversation about Critical Race Theory: what is it, why does it make so many people so angry, and what do Asian American Christians need to know about it?…
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5x10 - Is There Room in Evangelicalism for Asian Americans?
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As American society undergoes historic shifts of public identity and conversation, Evangelicalism is changing along with it. Is there space in contemporary Evangelicalism for Asian Americans? Professor Daniel D. Lee joins Tim and Jane for this season's final episode to discuss the varied and complicated future of Asian American Christianity and its…
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5x09 - A Silent Exodus: The Death of Asian American Churches?
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In 1996, Helen Lee called the trend of 2nd-generation Korean Americans leaving their ethnic churches a "silent exodus". This week, she joins us to discuss how many Asian Americans and their ethnic churches continue to wrestle with cultural, theological, and social tensions. (Ed. note: This podcast was prerecorded on 1/8/21)…
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