TEE (Theological Education by Experience)
June 27-29, 2011
As a sequel to the second Asian American Equipping Symposium (AAES): “Asian American History—The Lost Coin” (Feb. 7-8, 2011), Theological Education by Experience (TEE) is scheduled for June 27-29, 2011 with partnership among various churches. TEE is designed to provide opportunities for Asian American leaders to experience the resilient AA stories and legacies by visiting historical sites in Los Angeles. The site visits include the multicultural birthing narratives of Olvera Street, Little Tokyo, Chinatown, and Koreatown. Asian American scholars and pastors will facilitate dialogue for theological reflection and ministry implication in both plenary and small group formats.
Key Questions:
1) What connections do I have with another Asian ethnic groups’ experiences and histories and how do they affect my own?
2) How does race explicitly affect my ministries/leadership?
Program Goals:
1) Formation of culturally and theologically grounded leaders
2) Development of Asian American identity
3) Reduction of attrition rate for leaders
Pedagogy: Historical tour, small group fish bowl exercise, and plenary
Who should attend?
1) pastors
2) seminarians, college students, graduates
3) lay leaders
Registration fee: $150.00 for three days (June 27-29, 2011)
Dress code: Comfortable clothes & walking shoes
Parking: Young Nak Celebration Church on June 29
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