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		<title>Asian American Equipping Symposium at Fuller Theological Seminary (Nov. 2-3, 2009)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
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REGISTER ONLINE HERE
 
Some highlights from Dr. Young Lee Hertig (scroll down to view updated schedule)
October 22, 2009
Dear Participants,
We are so excited about your participation in the first Asian American Equipping Symposium co-sponsored by Fuller Theological Seminary and ISAAC (Institute for the Study of Asian American Christianity) on November 2-3, 2009.  On Monday November 2, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=303&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just Desserts: Russell Yee reflects on immigration policy, hard work, and fancy desserts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russell Yee is a pastor at New Hope Covenant Church in Oakland and teaches at Fuller Seminary &#8211; Northern California. He also serves as a member of ISAAC&#8217;s Board of Directors. Here are his reflections on KQED-FM 88.5, a San Francisco Bay Area public radio station (KQED airs short opinion segments from listeners called &#8220;Perspectives&#8221;):


www.kqed.org/epArchive/R909150737
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		<title>The Task of the Postcolonial Theologian by Steve Hu</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some thoughts from Steve Hu, an ISAAC volunteer. Steve is currently a pastoral intern at Rutgers Community Christian Church where he also serves as a leadership coach. He received his dual Master’s of Arts in Old Testament and Missional Theology from Biblical Seminary (Hatfield, Pennsylvania) in 2007. This commentary was originally posted on the Postcolonial [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=278&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summary of ISAAC 2009 Internship Program (East Coast)</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/summary-of-isaac-2009-internship-program-east-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Andrew Lee, ISAAC East Coast Regional Director [contact Andrew]
In order to help meet the need for leaders for second-generation English language ministries in Chinese churches, ISAAC initiated a paid internship program this summer in the New York metropolitan area. This program was funded by a grant from the Fund for Theological Education.   Students contemplating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=268&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3rd Annual Bay Area Pastors&#8217; Retreat for Asian American English Ministry leaders</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/2nd-annual-bay-area-pastors-retreat-for-asian-american-english-ministry-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Theme:  Renewal!
When:  Mon.-Tues. (Sept. 21-22, 2009)
Where:  San Damiano Retreat Center, Danville, CA
Guest Speaker:  Doug Stevens, Founder of The Renewal Project will be speaking on his favorite theme of renewal!
Cost:  $130/person
We&#8217;re excited about everyone getting together to learn and grow in a concentrated time together.  This year we will have Doug Stevens, the founder of The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=262&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ISAAC sponsored lectures and talks &#8211; Fall 2009</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/isaac-sponsored-lectures-and-talks-fall-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISAAC will co-sponsor the following lectures, panels, and symposiums.

Wed., Sept. 23 &#124; 4 PM &#124; UC Berkeley, Moses Hall, 223, IIS Conference Room
Religious Policies in the People&#8217;s Republic of China featuring Dr. Fenggang Yang Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, and Director of the Center on Religion and Chinese Society, Purdue University. Dr. Fenggang Yang [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=259&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Asian American Christianity Reader &#8211; now available!</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/24/asian-american-christianity-reader-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m delighted to announce that the Asian American Christianity Reader has been published! As a joint project with Pacific Asian American and Canadian Christian Education (PAACCE) we believe that both scholars and church leaders will benefit from the Reader. Whether you are a theological educator, a pastor, a college professor, or para-church staff member, this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=243&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The late Ron Takaki, Him Mark Lai, and other influencers</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/the-late-ron-takaki-him-mark-lai-and-other-influencers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 21:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The passing of several important scholars in this past year has given me occasion to pause and reflect. Robert Handy, an American Baptist church historian, and Kosuke Koyama, theologian and advocate for Asian contextualized theology, passed away earlier this year. Both were strong influences for me while I was at Union Theological Seminary in New [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=235&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transitioning INTO Ministry workshop &#8211; Alameda, CA (May 30th)</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/transitioning-into-ministry-workshop-alameda-ca-may-30th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 16:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you considering serving the Lord in ministry?

What does it take? What considerations are essential? Come to the ER Center&#8217;s next workshop on &#8220;Transitioning INTO Ministry&#8221; and learn from seasoned veterans in church and parachurch such as Louis Lee, Stephen Quen, and Ken Carlson. Learn from their journeys and better equip your church to send [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=isaacblog.wordpress.com&blog=1821652&post=233&subd=isaacblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One-Day CONFAB Event &#8211; May 2 (Berkeley, CA)</title>
		<link>http://isaacblog.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/one-day-confab-event-may-2-berkeley-ca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You are cordially invited to a one-day
CONFAB INTERCHURCH EVENT
On Saturday, May 2, 2009 (  9:30- 3:30 )
At the Berkeley Chinese Community Church
2117 Acton St.  Berkeley   (510) 549-2222
Parking available in the church parking lot
Purpose: To provide an opportunity for English-speaking adults from Chinese historic Mainline churches an opportunity for fellowship &#38; sharing.
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