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We Are VineyardWe Are VineyardLearning Our Names: AAPI Stories of Identity, Ministry & BelongingIn this episode of We Are Vineyard, we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by hearing from three Asian American women in ministry: Mary Anne de la Torre (leader of our AAPI Association), Susan Van Riesen (lead pastor of Palo Alto Vineyard), and Sabrina Chan (national director of Asian American Ministries for InterVarsity).  Susan talks about feeling connected to her Korean culture despite growing up as a minority in Oregon, her family’s reaction to her choosing a life of ministry, and how that compares to her perspective now as a parent. Susan also shares about what’s giving her h...2025-05-281h 16We Are VineyardWe Are VineyardLearning Our Names: AAPI Stories of Identity, Ministry & BelongingIn this episode of We Are Vineyard, we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by hearing from three Asian American women in ministry: Mary Anne de la Torre (leader of our AAPI Association), Susan Van Riesen (lead pastor of Palo Alto Vineyard), and Sabrina Chan (national director of Asian American Ministries for InterVarsity).  Susan talks about feeling connected to her Korean culture despite growing up as a minority in Oregon, her family’s reaction to her choosing a life of ministry, and how that compares to her perspective now as a parent. Susan also shares about what’s giving her h...2025-05-281h 16After IVAfter IVE140: Level Up Your 20s (Revisit)Enjoy a revisit of a favorite conversation about best practices for your 20s! Paul Tokunaga, an expert in leadership through the decades, shares his insights on trying, failing, and trying again as the recipe for success after graduation.RELATED EPISODEE46: Making the Most of Your 30s (Apple, Spotify)STAY IN TOUCHSocials: @afterivpodLeave us a message on SpeakPipeVisit our Website ★ Support this podcast ★ 2024-10-0126 minAfter IVAfter IVE106: Relating to Parents After Moving OutWhen I move out, how will things change between my parents and me?This week, we discuss the relational changes that often happen between us and our parents when we move away after graduation. How do I handle the loss of day-to-day interactions? What's the proper balance between dependence and independence? What are some practical steps I can take today to navigate these changes? Steve Argue, PhD (Fuller Youth Institute), provides some much-needed insight as we wrap up the parents portion of our relational transition series.MORE FROM STEVEN ARGUEGrowing With: Every Parent’s...2024-02-1334 minHarbor Network Event Media PodcastHarbor Network Event Media PodcastBiblical Justice - Revelation 21:1-8 | Paul TokunagaThe power of the gospel is creating an eternal, cosmic, multiethnic community here and now. God’s design for his kingdom is wonderfully diverse and every church can contribute to this beautiful picture of how Christ’s kingdom has broken into this age. This talk from the 2023 Harbor Network Leaders' Summit is intended to encourage and equip God's people to display the multi-faceted wisdom of God in our churches.Paul Tokunaga, Founder and President of MELD, LLC, brings 40+ years of hands-on multi-ethnic leadership development training, coaching and consulting with organizations throughout the United States. Paul is a thir...2023-10-1225 minAfter IVAfter IVE46: Making the Most of Your 30s || Paul TokunagaWhat are a few simple practices that will help me make the most of my 30s? Paul Tokunaga returns this week to share ideas from his Leadership Through the Decades framework to help us continue developing well during the decade of our 30s.Leadership Through the Decades: 30sPrimary Focus: Leading, focusing on what you do well, honing skills, gaining experiencePracticesWork on your "Sovereign Foundations" (Making of a Leader, Bobby Clinton)Continue battling your demonsStart narrowing the field in the skillsets you useGet good at a few thingsDon't waste a lot of energy doing things you...2022-08-1626 minThe Every Voice Now PodcastThe Every Voice Now Podcast'Following Jesus Without Dishonoring Your Parents' with Jeanette Yep and Greg JaoIn this special bonus episode celebrating IVP's 75th anniversary, authors Jeanette Yep and Greg Jao share the origin story of the historic IVP book, Following Jesus Without Dishonoring Your Parents, written by a diverse Asian American team that also included Peter Cha, Susan Cho Van Riesen, and Paul Tokunaga. Originally published in 1998, this book guided readers through challenging topics from various Asian American perspectives such as navigating the "model minority" myth and performance pressures, unpacking expectations tied to gender, seeking racial reconciliation, finding a church home, and embracing unique gifts that serve the body of Christ. Jeanette and Greg...2022-06-1347 minAfter IVAfter IVE35: How to be the Post-College G.O.A.T. || Level Up Your 20s (with Paul Tokunaga) ||How can I get the most out of my 20s? In the first episode of our How to be the Post-College G.O.A.T. series, we talk about how trying, failing, and trying again is the recipe for success in the decade of your 20s.Paul's Outline for the 20sThe 20s: Experimenting, trying lots of different things and styles, figuring out strengths and weaknessesMantra: What different arenas and what different styles of operating and leading can I experiment with?PracticesWork hard on sexual purity and lean hard into God’s grace if and when yo...2022-05-0329 minThe Mestizo PodcastThe Mestizo PodcastS1E2 - Lingua FrancaOn this episode we ask the question, “Which language should take priority? How do we minister to English-Dominant Hispanics?” We raise the tension about language changes between American-born Hispanics and their native parents, and we go beyond language to worship and culture changes as well. English-dominant Hispanics simply don’t worship or live in the same ways as their parents. What do we make of that cultural shift?Our guest on this episode is Karen Figueroa. Karen is from El Salvador. She is currently Dean of el Centro Hispano de Estudios Teologicos (better known as Chet) located in Com...2020-04-151h 23Ending SexploitationEnding SexploitationDoes Pornography Increase Sexual Violence?Episode #4. Research is showing that pornography is linked to increases in sexual violence. Pornography shapes the user’s sexual template around themes of degradation, ambiguous consent, and violence. Cognitive Script Theory reveals that media provide a heuristic learning model outlining: 1) what should or should not be happening; 2) how people should or should not behave in response to what is or is not happening; 3) what the outcomes of a particular course of action should be. Pornography becomes a script to navigate real-world sexual experiences. It can serve as a template for...2016-10-0600 minAlopration Crew - Urban Style 1ª TemporadaAlopration Crew - Urban Style 1ª TemporadaUrban Style Vol. 10Em pouco tempo o Programa de sets mixados Alopration Crew conquistou o respeito e a admiração de inúmeros DJs de todo Brasil e até no exterior. Amantes da boa música, produtores, clubbers, gente que realmente dá valor a detalhes, informações, inovações, sets conceituais, novidades, raridades e um diálogo nada burocrático recheado de bom humor. Alegria e diversão, uma linguagem que aos poucos vai mostrando que é possível mesclar o som Underground com outras vertentes mais acessíveis. O objetivo principal é atrair um novo público que não conhecia os clássicos, as diferença...2009-05-121h 12