In this second episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica continue the discussion on what gospel-centered parenting looks like within the context of Asian American faith and culture. They begin by discussing Judges 2:10 and what it means to pass on faith to the next generation of Asian American kids. They then talk about the social, cultural, and historical pressures that have impacted their faith life as Asian American parents. They focus on academic success as a factor in the faith life of parents and the next generation, and discuss how as parents we can navigate educational and academic success. Danny and Monica close by sharing a bad memory from each of their teenage years.

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Aaron Lee, SOLA’s Editorial Curator, sat down with Daniel K. Eng and Jordan Ryan about a new book from InterVarsity Press. The following is their conversation diving into The New Testament in Color.Video and Transcript:https://sola.network/article/the-new-testament-in-color-an-interview/Book Review:https://sola.network/article/the-new-testament-in-color-book-review/

In this premiere episode, Danny and Monica discuss aspects of Gospel-Centered parenting within the context of Asian American faith and culture. With the many layers of complexities that these facets bring to the table, they unpack their thoughts as parents and ministry practitioners, in addition to Monica’s experience as a biblical counselor and psychologist. They also touch upon the idea of Asians wanting their children to become doctors and close the episode sharing about their most cherished memories from their teenage years. Follow @therootedministry and @thesolanetwork on Instagram for more updates!Follow and subscribe to Asian American Parenting wherever you listen to podcasts.

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In this episode, Aaron Lee interviews author and professor Kevin Chen about his book, Wonders From Your Law.

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In this episode, Editorial Intern Ashley Kim from SOLA Network sat down with Hadassah Betapudi and Elijah Kim, Stanford students and co-founders of Esslo. Launched in 2024, Esslo utilizes AI to close gaps in the college admission process. Hadassah and Elijah discuss their journey from being students to bringing Esslo to life. They emphasize the tool's role in enhancing human interaction and personalized feedback, as well as the importance of stewarding academic gifts to serve others. Esslo has been featured in Christianity Today.

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Marie Chan, a former California public school teacher and adoptive parent, discusses her book "Mamie Takes a Stand," which tells the true story of Mamie Tape, a Chinese American girl who fought for school rights in 1884. Mamie was denied entry to a local San Francisco school due to her Chinese descent. Chan emphasizes the importance of diverse representation in children's literature and the interconnectedness of historical events. She also highlights her work with trauma-informed support groups for adoptive parents and the significance of faith in her advocacy. Chan's research involved extensive collaboration with historians and the Tate family, and she plans to share the story with Mamie's descendants.

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How can Asian Americans serve the greater church?

What are some of the considerations for building a counseling ministry?

Tim St. John (Associate Pastor, Lighthouse Community Church),

Jonathan Holmes (Founder and Executive Director, Fieldstone Counseling)

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What are some unique challenges and opportunities of counseling in an Asian American context?

Monica Kim (Psychologist),

Will Chang (Investment Specialist, Geneva Benefits Group)

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Aaron Lee speaks with Izzy Koo, junior at Pepperdine University, about her second published book, Finding You: 8- Week Teen Bible Study Guide. They share their mutual love for youth and the importance of mentorship and discipleship.

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