One Step Forward

Would you ever consider an internship where it stretches you and allows you to experience a different church culture? Listen to Kevin JaeHwan Lee (intern at Saddleback Church Newport Mesa) take that bold step. He shares about his journey of taking a non-paid internship to learn and grow in a way he never imagined.

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Angela Yee, Director of Mission and Ministry at Saddleback Church Irvine South, shares how to help you plan events from her book, Christian Conference & Event Planner. She has so much experience planning events and conferences for all types of audiences ranging from hundreds of people to 13,000 people. She unpacks the principles of planning events. Also, she offers ways to think through event planning and tips on how your next event can run well and effectively.

Daniel Im, Director of Church Mulitplication for New Churches and LifeWay Christian Resources, shares the heart and story behind his book (Planting Missional Churches) that he co-wrote with Ed Stetzer. Listen and learn how your church can be missional and reach more people in your community. Daniel also gives his thoughts on leadership development and spiritual leadership in the Asian American church.

Alice Atkins (Associate Director of Asian American at InterVarsity), Kathy Moua (IV Campus Staffer) and La Thao (IV Campus Staffer) share their story of leadership from a woman's perspective. They give insights on how to engage and support women in leadership especially in a ministry setting. They also have a huge heart for the Hmong People. You'll learn more about this people group and how to better engage and love them.

Steve Choi, Pastor at Crossway Church, shares the story and vision of Crossway Church. Crossway Church is a church for all people that is reaching all different people groups. Listen and learn how to take an immigrant church to embrace all different cultures.

Ben Shin, Professor at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, has mentored hundreds of pastors, students and leaders. He is passionate about mentoring this generation. He offers insight and tips on how to find a mentor and be a great mentor.

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Ray Chang, church planter and pastor at Ambassador Church in Brea, CA, shares the bumps and bruises of planting two multi-ethnic churches in the East coast and West Coast. Ray reflects on the lessons he's learned and how it's really shaped his leadership and church. Ray also offers advice for those thinking about church planting. He has a heart to really help church planters to thrive. There are some great thoughts to help you get started in this process.

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Jay Kranda, Online Campus Pastor at Saddleback Church, shares the vision and strategy for doing ministry in the online world. Churches are starting to better utilize technology to reach people around the world. Saddleback Church is embracing the digital age by creating a new role, Online Campus Pastor. The focus is on creating small group online. Listen to Jay give tips on how your church can do ministry through in this digital world. Jay also shares insight of his typical week of an online campus pastor.

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How to take Sabbath?

Kelly Dlux (the DJ Pastor) and Michelle Kim (actress and photographer), share how they approach their weekly Sabbaths. Pastors and Christians have a difficult time resting and enjoying a day off work because of a variety of reasons. Listen to Kelly and Michelle share some of those fears as well as their journey of seeing the benefit and power of a regular Sabbath. Kelly and Michelle also give some suggestions and tips to help you take Sabbaths better.

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Tom Kang, Men's Pastor at Saddleback Church, shares the vision and strategy of doing Men's Ministry at Saddleback Church. He presents a different paradigm of doing men's ministry. Listen and learn how you can think differently and more strategically in developing the growth and maturity of the men at your church. Tom also gives some good wisdom for both men and women.

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