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• What I Do I will also Continue to Do! (Rhetoric from the Edge in 2 Corinthians 11:1–6, 12–15: A Dalit Reading): Part I

  By AATF Admin on October 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  1. Introduction   The rhetoric of the marginalized … demonstrates that … the ‘humblest’ do not only ‘stand forth’ in order to persuade; by persuading, they are also ‘standing forth,’ assuming agency.1   These words of Jacqueline Bacon aptly capture… Read More ›

• A Dialogue between Matthew 20:1-16 (the Prodigal Employer) and Ku Kim’s My Hope: Part II

  By AATF Admin on October 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Matthew 20:1-16 (the Parable of the Prodigal Employer) Matthew 20:1-16, often called the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, is placed at the center of Matthew’s three episodes where Jesus teaches about “the last being first and the first… Read More ›

• Sermon: “Are the Consequences of Sins Inherited?”

  By AATF Admin on September 29, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  “Are the Consequences of Sins Inherited?” Homiletical Reflections on the Death of the First Child of David and Bathsheba (2 Sam. 12:13-25)   Proverbs: Shared Cultural Milieu as the Starting Point We love proverbs. We delight in quoting them. Being… Read More ›

• On Diversity, Institutional Whiteness and Its Will for Change

  By AATF Admin on September 8, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Ask doctoral students from underrepresented communities of color how well they are being prepared for becoming theological educators in a rapidly changing climate and most will say “not well at all.” My reflections here revolve around a few questions that… Read More ›

• Sermon by Karen Yokota

  By AATF Admin on June 5, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  John 15:9-14 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his… Read More ›

• vol. 2 no. 2

  By AATF Admin on June 2, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Vol. 2 No. 2 Articles & Book Reviews Bible Article: “A Dialogue between Matthew 20:1-16 (the Prodigal Employer) and Ku Kim’s MyHope” Hyun Ho Park, PDF Book Review on Identity and Loyalty in the David Story: A Postcolonial Reading, Hyun… Read More ›

• Women’s Bodies in Intercultural Marriage Family in South Korea

  By AATF Admin on June 2, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Introduction Through the impact of internationalization and globalization, cultural diversity in Korea has been recently increasing, resulting in more international marriages. Since the late 1980s, this trend has coincided with the Korean government’s policy that supports a solution to the… Read More ›

• (Part III) Covenant for the Korean American Diaspora: Toward E Plubris Unum

  By AATF Admin on May 31, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  This essay is the third of the three part series that attempts to demonstrate how the global dialectic of convergence and divergence is playing out in the Korean American church, particularly in regards to its communal vision.[1] This essay concludes… Read More ›

• A Faith Of Our Own: Second-Generation Spirituality in Korean American Churches

  By AATF Admin on May 31, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  In A Faith of Our Own, Sharon Kim argues that the second generation only Korean American churches are a sociological representation of their hybrid spirituality, composed uniquely of the combination of the spirituality of their parent generation and American evangelicalism…. Read More ›

• Homiletical Insights from Paul Tillich and Wonhyo: Focusing on Their Understanding of God and Ultimate Reality: Part II

  By AATF Admin on May 30, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  The false dichotomy between subject and object As humans can make God an object, they can make other humans their objects which they deal with or even use while they themselves are subjects in their relational schemes. Definitely, it is… Read More ›

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