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By, for, and about Asian American Christians, the AACC Podcast is the official podcast of the Asian American Christian Collaborative. To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

  1. NextGen and The Role of Family Ministry with Pastors Terrence Shay and Hanley Liu

    2 ABR

    NextGen and The Role of Family Ministry with Pastors Terrence Shay and Hanley Liu

    In this episode of the AACC podcast, our host Ray Chang has a conversation with Pastors Terrence Shay and Hanley Liu from First Chinese Baptist Church, Walnut. Terrence and Hanley explore the essential partnership between the home and the church, highlighting the importance of nurturing young people and understanding and appreciating the cultural context of the congregation. Both pastors acknowledged the need to move away from segregation models that separate generations and instead focus on building relationships that empower the next generation to take ownership of their church.  Join us in our new series of conversations about the Next Generation and share it with a friend! Linked Resources:  Host: Raymond Chang  Guests: Terrence Shay and Hanley Liu Podcast Manager: Gracie Hulse Producer: Daniel Harris Coordinator: Amber Rhee Follow us on IG:  @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit  asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

    45 min
  2. NextGen and Youth Ministry Post-COVID with Justin Wong

    19 MAR

    NextGen and Youth Ministry Post-COVID with Justin Wong

    In this episode of the AACC podcast, our host Ray Chang speaks with Pastor Justin Wong about the challenges and opportunities facing Gen Z within the Asian American church. While touching on the importance of understanding generational differences, the highlight of the conversation is on the impact of COVID-19 on youth ministry, and the need for churches to adapt to the unique needs of younger generations. Justin shares insights from his research emphasizing the significance of the older generations building trust, engaging with technology, and empowering the next generation of leaders through deeper connection. He also highlights the spiritual hunger of Gen Z and the necessity for churches to create safe spaces for discussion.   Join us in our new series of conversations about the Next Generation and share it with a friend!   Linked Resources: @justinhwong Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Justin Wong Podcast Manager: Gracie Hulse Producer: Daniel Harris Coordinator: Amber Rhee Follow us on IG:  @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit  asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

    41 min
  3. NextGen and Cultural Translation with Kevin Yi

    5 MAR

    NextGen and Cultural Translation with Kevin Yi

    Welcome to Season 6 of the AACC Podcast! In this episode of the AACC podcast, host Ray Chang and animator/editor Kevin Yi discuss the intersection of Asian American identity, youth ministry, and media. Kevin shares his journey from ministry to animation, highlighting his work on the Disney+ series, Armorsaurs, and the book The Jesus I Wish I Knew in High School. They explore themes of cultural translation, shame, redemption, and the importance of engaging in conversations about spirituality with younger generations. They also emphasize the need for Asian American voices in literature and the role of parents in fostering meaningful dialogue with their children. Join us in our new series of conversations about the Next Generation and share it with a friend! Linked Resources: Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Kevin Yi Podcast Manager: Gracie Hulse Producer: Daniel Harris Coordinator: Amber Rhee Follow us on IG:  @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit  asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

    35 min
  4. Transforming Lives Through Kinship with Steven Kim

    12 FEB

    Transforming Lives Through Kinship with Steven Kim

    In this episode of the AACC podcast, Ray Chang interviews Steven Kim, the Founder and Executive Director of Project Kinship, a community-rooted organization dedicated to serving marginalized communities impacted by incarceration. Steven shares his personal journey as a Korean American and the challenges he faced growing up, including racism and trauma. The conversation explores the role of the church in supporting marginalized individuals, the need for cultural understanding, and the importance of engaging younger generations in faith. Steven advocates for a shift from a 'saving' mentality to one of 'serving' and 'standing with' those in need, highlighting the power of kinship and community in healing and transformation. Join us in this important conversation about how we need pioneers to bring change. Linked Resources: https://www.projectkinship.org/ Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Steven Kim Podcast Manager: Gracie Hulse Producer: Daniel Harris Producers & Coordinators from Newsong: DJ Estioco, Jean Lee, Steven Kim Editor: Paul Yeej Kong

    45 min
  5. Navigating the Complexities of Immigration: Insights from Professor Jennifer Koh

    29 ENE

    Navigating the Complexities of Immigration: Insights from Professor Jennifer Koh

    In this episode of the AACC podcast, Ray Chang speaks with Professor Jennifer Koh about the complexities of immigration law and its intersection with human rights, social justice, and faith. They discuss the current state of immigration in the U.S., the myths surrounding immigrants, and the role of faith communities in advocating for vulnerable populations. The conversation also touches on the historical context of immigration laws, the challenges posed by current policies, and the importance of community engagement and support for immigrants. While recorded before January 2024, the insights in this episode remain remarkably timely today. Linked Resources: https://law.pepperdine.edu/faculty-research/jennifer-lee-koh/ www.newsong.net Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Jennifer Koh Podcast Manager: Gracie Hulse Producer: Daniel Harris Coordinator: Amber Rhee Producers & Coordinators from Newsong: DJ Estioco, Jean Lee, Steven Kim Editor: Paul Yeej Kong Follow us on IG:  @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit  asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

    57 min
  6. Healing Through Storytelling: A Journey Within with Dave Gibbons

    27/11/2025

    Healing Through Storytelling: A Journey Within with Dave Gibbons

    In this episode of the AACC Podcast, our host, Ray Chang, continues his conversation with Pastor Dave Gibbons of Newsong Church in Southern California. Pastor Gibbons explores the profound impact of storytelling on healing and self-discovery. He shares insights on how personal narratives can resonate with readers, providing them with the words to express unspoken emotions. Pastor Gibbons presses on the importance of shared experiences and connections fostered through literature, highlighting the transformative power of stories in people's lives. Tune in to today's episode and share it with a friend! Dave Gibbons is also the author of The Shape of My Eyes. His book beautifully weaves historic reference points of the oppression and discrimination against Asian Americans with Dave's own personal story. Dave's wrestling with belonging in his family, in America, and in the church creates a raw, thought-provoking memoir about race, religion and finding home. Linked Resources: www.davegibbons.org www.newsong.net Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Dave Gibbons Manager: Gracie Hulse Producers: Daniel Harris & Josh Huver Coordinator: Amber Rhee Producers & Coordinators from Newsong: DJ Estioco, Jean Lee, Steven Kim Editor: Paul Yeej Kong Follow us on IG: @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.   A huge thank you to our episode's sponsor, Brazos Press. Brazos Press is a proud sponsor of the Asian American Christian Collaborative Conference 2025. Brazos Press publishes books that creatively draw upon the riches of the Christian story to deepen our understanding of God's world and inspire faithful reflection and engagement. Learn more at BrazosPress.com.

    44 min
  7. The Favor on Asian Americans: A Cultural Shift with Dave Gibbons

    13/11/2025

    The Favor on Asian Americans: A Cultural Shift with Dave Gibbons

    In this episode of the AACC Podcast, our host, Ray Chang engages with Pastor Dave Gibbons and they explore the unique position of Asian-Americans in society today, highlighting the cultural adaptability of AAPI and the opportunities available for them to leverage their experiences and voices in addressing societal challenges. Pastor Gibbons emphasizes the favor that Asian-Americans have in the current cultural landscape and the potential for their stories to inspire change. Join us in the conversation and share your thoughts with us! Dave Gibbons is also the author of The Shape of My Eyes. His book beautifully weaves historic reference points of the oppression and discrimination against Asian Americans with Dave's own personal story. Dave's wrestling with belonging in his family, in America, and in the church creates a raw, thought-provoking memoir about race, religion and finding home. Linked Resources: www.davegibbons.org www.newsong.net Hosts: Raymond Chang Guest: Dave Gibbons Manager: Gracie Hulse Producers: Daniel Harris & Josh Huver Coordinator: Amber Rhee Producers & Coordinators from Newsong: DJ Estioco, Jean Lee, Steven Kim Editor: Paul Yeej Kong Follow us on IG: @aachristcollab To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com. A huge thank you to our episode's sponsor, CRU. At CRU, we're a caring community passionate about connecting people to Jesus. Through campus ministry, we help churches equip young adults, whether middle school, high school, or college, to live out their faith as multiplying disciples.

    43 min
  8. Kaylee Prays for the Children of the World: Interview with Book Creators Helen Lee and Shin Maeng

    30/10/2025

    Kaylee Prays for the Children of the World: Interview with Book Creators Helen Lee and Shin Maeng

    In this episode of the AACC podcast, host Ray Chang engages in a rich conversation with Helen Lee and Shin Maeng about their collaborative children's book 'Kaylee Prays for the Children of the World.' They discuss the inspiration behind the book, the evolution of its themes, particularly around prayer, and the importance of cultural identity in storytelling. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by Asian American creatives in the publishing industry and the hope that this book will inspire meaningful conversations between parents and children about prayer and global issues. Join us in the conversation! A huge thank you to our episode's sponsor Boston University's School of Theology. At Boston University's School of Theology pursue your ministry and public leadership as you become a leader ready to respond to the challenges of today's global religious landscape. Transform yourself, then change the world. Find out more about their programs on BU's School of Theology website at www.bu.edu/sth/. Linked Resources: https://www.shinmaeng.com/ https://www.helenleebooks.com/ Hosts: Raymond Chang Guests: Helen Lee and Shin Maeng Manager: Gracie Hulse Producers: Daniel Harris & Josh Huver Coordinator: Amber Rhee   Follow us on IG: @aachristcollab   To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

    50 min
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By, for, and about Asian American Christians, the AACC Podcast is the official podcast of the Asian American Christian Collaborative. To find out more about AACC's work, donate, or learn more visit asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com.

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    2020 - 2026
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