Ethnicity, Reconciliation, and Justice
How the Place We Choose to Live Grows Our Faith
If there’s one thing that’s helped to keep me rooted and growing, it’s been paying attention to place.
The Heart of Servanthood
How should we think about serving? If we love doing it, are we fulfilling Jesus’ call to give up our lives? And how can we learn to love sacrificially, in ways that cost us something?
The Sorrow and Mercy of God
“What is this you have done?”
These words from God to Eve in Genesis 3:13 are always heart-wrenching to me when I read them. I imagine so much anguish in his voice.
Racial Reconciliation Is Not a Cause
I had just walked into Chipotle when one of my Asian American colleagues pulled me aside.
Learning to Live Simply from People Who Have To
Simplicity and minimalism are buzzwords that come and go, attracting a lot of attention and then fading away again.
Following Jesus into Reconciliation
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was, without a doubt, a great leader.
But he was a great follower first.
More Than a Check Box: Reflecting God’s Multiethnicity as a Biracial Woman
I realized that I was still operating on a level of loneliness and confusion about my place and purpose as a biracial Latina in classrooms, at work, in my family, and now in my Asian American InterVarsity chapter. The truth was that I was feeling more displaced than ever.
Christian Unity in an Ever-Divisive World
Reasons for our lack of lived-out unity are many. I offer four themes I’ve observed and questions to consider.
What Growing Up in Saudi Arabia Taught Me About Muslims
I was in sixth grade and living in Saudi Arabia when terrorists bombed the Al Khobar Tower there. I felt the blast shake the neighborhood where I was babysitting at the time. When the smoke cleared from the building, where many kids from my elementary school lived, 19 Americans were dead, and nearly 500 people from many countries were injured.