Kimchi
A favorite Korean dish as an analogy for the Asian American experience.
Do the Work
During this time of racial reckoning, we each have our own work to do.
I’m a Korean Man Married to a Black Woman. My Community Hasn’t Always Had Our Backs.
How I’m striving to affirm black lives matter by learning to be a good ally to my wife.
Defining Who I Am
The burden of fixing America’s racism shouldn’t fall on the shoulders of Black communities.
The Holy Spirit Is in Gold
A visual art piece celebrating the gift that Asian Americans are to one another.
Dear Ollie, Before You Fight Again
A poem for a new arrival on this planet.
In the Now and Not Yet
An ally’s reflection on what white Christian communities can learn from the #AAC March.
Spring 2020
A series of haikus reflecting on this pandemic season.
What Difference will Asian American Christians Make?
We don’t fit the typical evangelical mold, which can be a good thing.
The Asian American Voice Can Stand On Its Own
AAPI Christian leaders have historically relied on the white evangelical megaphone. But our unique voice carries its own weight.
From Him I Received My Middle Name
A poem of family heritage and memory.
A Kingdom Citizen in the Home of the Brave
America’s many sins make the Fourth of July a complicated holiday. But we can find hope and freedom in our kingdom citizenship.
The Asian American Christians for Black Lives and Dignity March in Chicago
What happened at the historic #AACMarch.
Let the Scales Fall
A spoken word piece exploring the blind spots we each have.
Why the Model Minority Myth Was Never True
The idea came out of historically discriminatory practices, and its damage continues today.
Let’s Talk About White Privilege and Slavery
White privilege today has its roots in slavery. Until we understand this, we can’t move forward.
My Biracial Identity Isn’t a Solution to America’s Racial Tensions
My mixed heritage is a gift. It’s also complicated.
Truth-Telling in Corporate Lament
Most faith traditions have failed to teach us how to lament. Now is an opportunity for us to center our communal grief.
Not a Crime
An empowering statement against the accusations of “China virus.”
Beyond the Blackouts and Protests
The work needs to continue. Here are eight Black Christian-led organizations you can support in the long term.