Centering: The Asian American Christian Podcast

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Centering is the Asian American Christian Podcast: conversations on Christ, the Christian life, and Asian American perspectives. Through our podcast seasons, as well as specially presented content, we dive into the reality and beauty of living out Asian American Christian faith. Centering is a production of the Center for Asian American Theology and Ministry at Fuller Theological Seminary.

Episode Date
"John Calvin, Refugee Theologian" A Conversation with Kenneth Woo
Jun 16, 2026
Mixed Race, Mixed Identity, and Belonging: A Conversation with Courtney Turner
Jun 09, 2026
Centering 10x10 - Peace & Forgiveness... For God's Glory
Feb 10, 2026
Centering 10x9 - No Sabbath... For God's Glory? (Dr. Alexander Jun)
Feb 03, 2026
Centering 10x8 - Using People... For God's Glory? (Dr. Kevin Doi)
Jan 27, 2026
Centering 10x7 - Fetishized Suffering... For God's Glory? (Dr. Jessica ChenFeng)
Jan 20, 2026
Centering 10x6 - Sacrificial Faith... For God's Glory?
Jan 06, 2026
Centering 10x5 - Spirit's Anointing... For God's Glory?
Dec 23, 2025
Centering 10x4 - Authoritarianism... For God's Glory? (Dr. Gabriel Jay Catanus)
Dec 09, 2025
Centering 10x3 - Spiritual Gaslighting... For God's Glory?
Nov 25, 2025
Centering 10x2 - Spiritual Bypassing... For God's Glory?
Nov 11, 2025
Centering 10x1 - Discerning Toxic Ministry... For God's Glory?
Oct 29, 2025
9x08 - Representation: Empowerment, Healing, and Hope
Aug 02, 2024
9x07 - Coherence: Narratives & Reconciled Identities
Jul 19, 2024
9x06 - Nuances: Pathologies & Ideals
Jul 05, 2024
9x05 - Lenses: Because Not Everything's Cultural
Jun 21, 2024
9x04 - Knowledge: When Personal Experience Isn't Enough
Jun 07, 2024
9x03 - History: Do Asian Americans Have a History?
May 24, 2024
9x02 - Panethnicity: What is Asian American?
May 10, 2024
9x01 - Language: Asian American Identity and Experience
Apr 26, 2024
8x09 - The Joy of Biblical Scholarship(Dr. Nijay Gupta)
Feb 24, 2023
8x08 - The "Absence" of God? (Dr. Chloe Sun)
Feb 17, 2023
8x07 - The Theology of Pleasure (Dr. Max Lee)
Feb 10, 2023
8x06 - Race and Justice in the Bible (Dr. Lisa Cleath)
Feb 03, 2023
8x05 - The Language of Christianity? (Dr. Ekaputra Tupamahu)
Jan 13, 2023
8x04 - Shaking Hands With the Pope... (Dr. Jung Choi)
Jan 06, 2023
8x03 - The Histories We Aren't Taught (Dr. Gale Yee)
Dec 16, 2022
8x02 - What Does Blessing Look Like? (Dr. Roger Nam)
Dec 09, 2022
8x01 - Race and the Margins of the Bible (Dr. Jordan Ryan)
Dec 02, 2022
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Nov 29, 2022
7x08 - Healing the Filipino American Soul (Dr. Jeannie Celestial)
Sep 22, 2022
7x07 - Leading in Ministry as a Filipina American (Mrs. Lisa Espineli Chinn)
Sep 15, 2022
7x06 - How to Love the Filipino American Church
Sep 09, 2022
7x05 - Loving & Learning from the Filipino Poor (Fr. Danny Pilario)
Sep 01, 2022
7x04 - Dr. Willie Jennings on Black & FilAm Theologies
Aug 26, 2022
7x03 - Filipinos Navigating Academia & Activism (Dr. Robyn Rodriguez)
Aug 18, 2022
7x02 - How Religion Shapes Filipino Identity
Aug 11, 2022
7x01 - This Filipino American Christian Life
Aug 04, 2022
6x08 - Critical Race Theory and Our Nation's Future
Dec 10, 2021
6x07 - Does Critical Theory Have A Place in Our Churches?
Dec 03, 2021
6x06 - Critical Race Theory and Schools
Nov 19, 2021
6x05 - Christians and Cancel Culture
Nov 12, 2021
6x04 - God Is Not Colorblind!
Nov 05, 2021
6x03 - Social Justice and the Gospel
Oct 29, 2021
6x02 - White Supremacy and the Doctrine of Sin
Oct 22, 2021
6x01 - What IS Critical Race Theory?
Oct 15, 2021
5x10 - Is There Room in Evangelicalism for Asian Americans?
Apr 22, 2021
5x09 - A Silent Exodus: The Death of Asian American Churches?
Apr 16, 2021
5x08 - Native Hawaiians: Independence and Christianity
Apr 10, 2021
5x07 - The History and Future of South Asian American Christianity
Apr 02, 2021
5x06 - The History of Filipino American Christianity
Mar 26, 2021
5x05 - Becoming Refugee American: The Vietnamese Experience
Mar 19, 2021
5x04 - The Asian American Feminist Trailblazer (Mabel Ping-Hua Lee)
Mar 12, 2021
5x03 - From Concentration Camps to Civil Rights (Roy Sano)
Mar 05, 2021
5x02 - Is There Room for Us in Racial Justice? (Yuri Kochiyama)
Feb 26, 2021
5x01 - Why Care About Asian American Christian History?
Feb 19, 2021
Minari: Filmmaking, Identity, and Faith.
Feb 11, 2021
4x08 - The Language of Asian American Christianity
Aug 20, 2020
4x07 - Christian Community for Asian American Men
Aug 13, 2020
4x06 - Ancestral Religion & Christian Faith
Aug 06, 2020
4x05 - Dealing with Internalized Racism
Jul 31, 2020
4x04 - Community for Asian American Women
Jul 23, 2020
4x03 - Immigrant Churches & Community
Jul 17, 2020
4x02 - Race vs. Ethnicity in Asian America
Jul 09, 2020
4x01 - Asian American Community Values and COVID-19
Jul 02, 2020
Black Lives Matter to God: An Asian American Witness
Jun 19, 2020
One Brown Girl’s Thoughts on Quarantine (Benita Isaac)
Jun 04, 2020
Rejoicing in Our Asian American Bodies (AAPI Heritage Month 2020)
May 28, 2020
Discipleship in South Asian Bodies (AAPI Heritage Month 2020)
May 21, 2020
Migration History and Asian American Discipleship (AAPI Heritage Month 2020)
May 14, 2020
Panethnicity and the Asian American Church (AAPI Heritage Month)
May 07, 2020
Psychology, Race, and Evangelicalism (Jessica ChenFeng)
Feb 21, 2020
Does Race Matter for Asian Americans? (Alvin Alvarez)
Feb 14, 2020
What Is Asian American Psychology? (Nita Tewari)
Feb 04, 2020
3x09 - From Shame to Compassion
Jan 23, 2020
3x08 - Sex Addiction and the Church
Jan 16, 2020
3x07 - What Is Good Parenting?
Jan 09, 2020
3x06 - The Keys to Long-Term Marital Satisfaction
Dec 05, 2019
3x05 - Don't Date Your Baggage!
Nov 21, 2019
3x04 - Intergenerational Hope? The Parent-Child Connection
Nov 14, 2019
3x03 - Can Churches Be Mental Health Spaces?
Nov 07, 2019
3x02 - Race, Gender, and the Social Reality of Mental Health
Oct 31, 2019
3x01 - What Is Asian American Christian Mental Health?
Oct 24, 2019
2x09 - Representation Matters!
Jun 06, 2019
2x08 - Conversations with Asian American Youth
May 30, 2019
2x07 - Social Justice and Asian American Christians
May 16, 2019
2x06 - Biracial Marriages, Asian Americans, and Church Culture
May 09, 2019
2x05 - Surviving and Dealing with Toxic White Spaces
May 02, 2019
2x04 - Singleness and the Church
Apr 25, 2019
2x03 - Toxic Masculinity and Women Leadership in Asian American Churches
Apr 18, 2019
2x02 - #MeToo and the Church
Apr 12, 2019
2x01 - Decolonizing Worship for Asian Americans
Apr 04, 2019
(You Don't) Know Yourself: Identity, Context, and Missions
Feb 27, 2019
"Is Yellow Black or White?" (Part 3): Discussion
Jan 24, 2019
"Is Yellow Black or White?" (Part 2): Third World Liberation & Erased History
Jan 24, 2019
"Is Yellow Black or White?" (Part 1): Intro & Indentured Labor
Jan 24, 2019
1x08 - Do We Need Asian American Churches?
Jan 03, 2019
1x07 - Talking Southeast Asian Ministry with Ken Kong
Dec 20, 2018
1x06 - What Do We Do With Our Parents?
Dec 13, 2018
1x05 - How Do We Fix the Asian American Church?
Dec 06, 2018
1x04 - Why Do Sermons Die?
Nov 29, 2018
1x03 - What Is "Asian American"?
Nov 15, 2018
1x02 - Do Our Stories Matter to God?
Nov 08, 2018
1x01 - Why Another Podcast?
Oct 31, 2018