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Meet Gustavo Gutierrez

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 Marcos Ortega 3 Comments Gustavo Gutierrez, Liberation Theology, pastoral ministry, preferential option for the poor

Gustavo Gutierrez is one of the most influential theologians Latin America produced in the 20th century. Here are a few reasons I think he’s so important.

Culture & Identity

Introducing Myself to Me: Starting a Journey of Identity

August 25, 2017August 25, 2017 Marcos Ortega 4 Comments ethnicity, heritage, history, Identity, Latino, Liberation Theology, reformed theology

What does it mean to have Latino identity when raised without Latin culture, history, and language? I look to Theology and the Bible for answers.

Culture & Identity

7 Issues in the Chinese American Church

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 Andrew Ong 16 Comments Asian American, asian american church, challenges, challenges in the chinese american church, challenges in the church, chinese american, chinese american church, future of the asian american church, issues in the chinese american church, issues in the church

A look at some prominent challenges that the Chinese American church faces today.

Culture & Identity

The Gospel and Our Transgender Neighbors

August 1, 2017August 3, 2017 Marcos Ortega 4 Comments Christ, gospel, imago dei, military service, neighbor, transgender rights

What is the Christian starting point for conversations about transgenderism and transgender rights? The Gospel.

Culture & Identity

Rejoicing and Weeping on the Fourth of July

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Marcos Ortega 0 Comments America, country, Identity, Patriotism, rejoice, romans, weep

How should Christians celebrate national holidays? Paul’s command to rejoice and weep with our neighbors provides a way forward.

Culture & Identity Theology & Scripture

From Culpability to Responsibility

June 15, 2017June 18, 2017 Joe Kim 0 Comments 1 Peter 3:7, culpability, donald trump, forth telling, Martin Luther King Jr., prophets, race, racism, social justice, white, whiteness

Intro: silent prophets. In seminary I took an Old Testament class where the professor assigned a book by MLK jr.

Culture & Identity Theology & Scripture

Sabbath as Activism: Undermining the Model Minority Myth

June 2, 2017June 3, 2017 Joe Kim 0 Comments Asian Americans, Brueggeman, Ellen Wu, model minority, pulling oneself up by their bootstraps, rest, Sabbath, work

Asian Americans are often stereotyped as The Model Minority. The problem is that this stereotype is a destructive myth. It hurts all parties that are involved. The activism inherent in Sabbath is it’s antidote.