By Richard Lee
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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
Garbage Village
Museum Gift Shop
Cambodian Daughter
Today on The Pursuit: Diana Mao
Diana is the President & co-founder of Nomi Network, creating pathways to safe employment and economic stability, for communities of women to prevent trafficking and empower future generations. Diana’s journey of starting Nomi Network began in her home and took her all the way to a hut in Cambodia.
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Nomi Network website: nominetwork.org
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12 Year Old Translator
Atlanta Murders
Black, Brown & Asian Solidarity
Today on The Pursuit: Julie Won
Julie is a 1st generation Korean American and is running for City Council in Queens, New York, in District 26. If elected, Julie will be the first Korean-American Council member in NYC history. Julie sees how underrepresented Asians Americans are in local government and she is taking a step to correct that problem herself.
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Julie's Campaign: juliewon.com
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Big Mouth Evangelical
Watching The Firm
Adopting 11 Kids
Today on The Pursuit: Dave Swaim
Dave is the Senior Pastor of Highrock Church in Arlington, Massachusetts and leads the Highrock network of churches, which is 10 churches all around the Boston area. He was born and raised in Boston and he now lives and pastors in Boston, but those two bookends of his life look and feel very different from each other. Dave’s heart to live for God led him away from Boston, away from law school and away from the conventional family.
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Highrock Online website: highrockonline.org
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Point on a Map
Surrounded by Rebels
Raising up Peacemakers
Today on The Pursuit: Cassandra & Edison Lee
Cassandra and Edison are co-founders of Justice Rising, an organization that is Educating children living in war zones, empowering them to break the cycle of war and build a culture of peace. They do this by building schools and empowering communities in places like the DRC, Iraq & Syria. In other words, they are working in some of the hardest places in the world, on the ground, to invest in local leaders to build a future of peace.
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Justice Rising on IG: @justice_rising
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Mt. Kilimanjaro
Obama White House
Activism & Discipleship
Today on The Pursuit: Adam Taylor
Adam is the president of Sojourners, a network of progressive Christians, focused on the biblical call to social justice. Before that, Adam was leading the faith initiative at the World Bank, leading advocacy at World Vision US, and leading the mission at Global Justice. His heart for justice has taken him around the world and back, but it was his heart for pursuing God that brought him close to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
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Adam Taylor on Twitter: @revadamtaylor
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1st Grade Failure
Barnes & Noble Janitor
Couch Surfing with Kids
Today on The Pursuit: Eugene Cho
Eugene is President & CEO of Bread for the World, Founder & President of One Days Wages, Founder and Former Senior Pastor of Quest Church in Seattle. But what struck me the most was Eugene's journey from shy, immigrant kid to world-changing activist.
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Eugene Cho on Twitter: @EugeneCho
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Fundamentalist Upbringing
Piano in Diapers
Apple Store Computers
Today on The Pursuit: Audrey Assad
Audrey Assad is an award winning songwriter and musician. She has been named on Amazon’s Best Christian Music list and iTunes Christian Breakthrough Album. And if you’ve ever heard her sing, then you will know why she has received the accolades she has. As the daughter of a Syrian refugee, she was raised in a bi-racial home and takes us through her journey from an oppressive fundamentalist church through starting her own label, Fortunate Fall Records.
Show notes:
"Eden" on Spotify: Eden
Audrey Assad on YouTube: @AudreyAssadOnScreen
Audrey Assad on Instagram: @audreyassad
Audrey Assad on Twitter: @audreyassad
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McDonalds Cider
Good Will Hunting
Lonely Pioneer
Today on The Pursuit: Paul Lim
Dr. Lim teaches at Vanderbilt Divinity School & the College of Arts & Science. He has earned 4 degrees from schools like Yale University and the University of Cambridge. He is an award-winning historian of Reformation Europe and has delivered papers and lectures all around the world. But despite all of those impeccable accolades, Paul found himself teaching me theology, during my years at Gordon Conwell Seminary. But as you’ll hear, no matter where you find yourself in your career, sometimes it’s hard to shake some of the formative experiences of childhood.
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Paul Lim on YouTube: From Atheist to Christian at Yale
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Pseudo Asian
Raging Racist
Late Bloomer
Today on The Pursuit: Dan Hyun
Dan is the founding pastor of The Village Church in Baltimore, and the founder of the the Ethnos Conference, leading the church in conversations about multicultural mission and reconciliation. He serves with the SEND Network in developing urban church planters and is a requested speaker on issues of ministry, mission, justice, & leadership. But his journey of speaking about racial healing, starts with his own story of racial hurting.
Show notes:
Dan Hyun on Instagram: @danhyun1
Dan Hyun on Twitter: @villagedanhyun
The Village Church: villagechurchbaltimore.com
Ethnos Conference: ethnosbaltimore.org
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White Evangelicalism
Boyz N the Hood
Rodney King Uprisings
Today on The Pursuit: Lisa Sharon Harper
Lisa is a speaker, writer, and founder and president of Freedom Road, a consulting group that designs experiences that help groups do justice in just ways. Her activism has helped lead churches from Ferguson & Charlottesville to S. Africa, Brazil Australia & Ireland. You may have read her book: “The Very Good Gospel” or seen her writing on the Huffington Post, or Sojourners, or Relevant or Essence Magazine.
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Freedom Road: Freedom Road
"The Very Good Gospel": Amazon
Lisa Sharon Harper on Instagram: @lisasharper
Lisa Sharon Harper on Twitter: @lisasharper
Podcast: For the Love with Jen Hatmaker: iTunes
Podcast: The New Activist: iTunes
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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.