CRCC of New York Annual Conference

02/27/2024

Recently, I contributed an article to the Center for Asian American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary, discussing the significance of prayer in anti-racism endeavors.

Later today, as a co-convener of the Racial Justice/Peace circle within the Korean Caucus, we will be gathering for a time of prayer. We believe that prayer is a crucial aspect of our efforts to combat racism while remaining rooted in our Christian faith.

While anti-racism work often involves various elements such as hypotheses, theories, and data analysis, I believe that prayer serves as the foundation for all these endeavors.

As Proverbs 16:9 reminds us, "The human mind plans the way, but the Lord directs the steps."

To truly embrace the transformative work of the Holy Spirit in humanizing humanity, it is essential to speak up authentically and from the heart (corage). Through prayer and vocal expression, we can challenge the myths of the "model minority" and "perpetual foreigner" that have silenced Asian Americ...

05/24/2022

I want to share a public webinar on Asian American conversation on Racism. Dr. Russell Jeung (sociologist) and Dr. Jonathan Tran (theologian) are leading scholars on this topic.
Sharing with you all!

Many blessings and thanks,
Steve

Dear Friend,

My name is Liat and I have the honor of serving as Mustard Seed Generation's Development Manager. I'm also co-organizing an exciting MSG event this Thursday, May 26th - 3pm CDT | 4pm EDT titled "An Asian American Conversation on Racism: Integrating Faith, Mental Health, and Civic Engagement"

We have an amazing panel lined up: Russell Jeung, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate; Jonathan Tran, author of Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism; Jin S Kim, pastor at Church of All Nations; and Kani Ilangovan, founder of Make Us Visible NJ.

I understand this is totally a last-minute notice; however, should you have time, we would love for you to join us for this ever-important conversation! You can register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m_NtdlqrQ3KainxEr7ARHw

It would be wonderful to see you there!
With gratitude,

Liat Meeyun Shapiro

The COVID-19 Pandemic exacerbated xenophobia and bigotry toward Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. During this Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we not only want to celebrate our diversity. We also need to learn what we can all do to bring change and healing to our greater communi...

04/05/2022

Rev. Charles Ryu reflects on the forces what kill LIFE.

Rev. Charles Ryu, the pastor of Morningside UMC reflects on the question "What kills LIFE?" He discusses the forces that prevent life from flourishing and s...

02/21/2022

Chongho Kim, Steve Youngdong Kim, Sejin Cha, Hyosuk Yun, Jung Ung Moon and Albert Hahn discuss the state of church decline and what opportunities they see in their ministries. If you are interested in a follow-up conversation (in English), please PM us or leave a comment. If there are six or more, we can organize a conversation.

교회의 축소는 우리가 해결해야 하는 문제인가, 우리에게 주어진 기회인가 아니면 받아들여야하는 현실인가? Korean American Church leaders discuss how they perceive the current reality of the church decline...

01/12/2022

1월 13일 미주한인의 날은 미주 지역 내 한인들의 개척적인 삶과 미국 사회에 기여한 지대한 공헌을 기리기 위해 제정되었다.

01/11/2022

https://ltiaa.com/

An online conference on Mental Health and Asian Americans on January 24, 2022, hosted by the Center for Asian American Christianity.

01/11/2022

https://www.facebook.com/PTSCAAC

CAAC advances the scholarly study of Asian American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary | https://lnk.bio/pts_caac

10/26/2021

“All of our efforts at changing the social fabric of this country must begin with changing the geographic fabric.”

09/29/2021

Join TAAF President Sonal Shah, Congresswoman Grace Meng, Benny Luo of NextShark, Dr. Thu Quach of Asian Health Services, Jo-Ann Yoo of Asian American Federationand Moderator Amna Nawaz for the Building a National Network for Belonging Panel. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ehpwcjnU