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Finding You: 8-Week Teen Bible Study
Finding You: 8-Week Teen Bible Study

I spoke with Izzy Koo, junior at Pepperdine University, about her second published book, Finding You: 8- Week Teen Bible Study Guide. We discussed our mutual love for youth and the importance of mentorship and discipleship.

The Greek New Testament: An Interview with Daniel K. Eng
The Greek New Testament: An Interview with Daniel K. Eng

I spoke with Daniel K. Eng to discuss the makings of The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge, Guided Annotating Edition. Daniel highlights the genesis of the book idea, and the various uses it would serve for a beginner Greek student as well as someone who wants to maintain the Greek they’ve already learned.

Peace Over Perfection: An Interview with Faith Chang
Peace Over Perfection: An Interview with Faith Chang

I spoke with Faith Chang about the premise of and journey to publishing Peace Over Perfection: Enjoying a Good God When You Feel You’re Never Good Enough.

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Preaching Interviews with Matthew D. Kim
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Preaching Interviews with Matthew D. Kim
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Finding Our Voice: A Vision for Asian North American Preaching / Finding the Big Idea When Preaching and Teaching / Preaching to a Divided Nation / Preaching to People in Pain

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Learning and Writing about God and the Church: An Interview with Tim Challies
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Learning and Writing about God and the Church: An Interview with Tim Challies
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I spoke with Tim Challies about how he heard about SOLA Network, how it feels half a year after releasing his book (Seasons of Sorrow), behind the scenes of his article for SOLA Network (If God Would Outsource His Sovereignty), how platforms and parachurch ministries like SOLA Network can achieve longevity and faithfulness, and his upcoming projects.

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Telling Her Own Story: An Interview with Ruth Chou Simons
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Telling Her Own Story: An Interview with Ruth Chou Simons
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I spoke with Ruth Chou Simons on a variety of topics regarding faith and culture. She talks about her testimony as it comes to being an Asian American Christian, switching majors from biochem to fine arts, our callings and careers, serving Christ and stewarding our gifts, and shares encouragement for Asian American women authors.

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I have been interviewing my pastors and members at my church with my Walnut Commentary, Walnut Notes, Walnut Weekly, and Unikoi Questions podcasts. It is a joy to serve our congregation in this way.


My work at SOLA Network alongside Dive In Dig Deep has allowed me to interview a wider range of people. I share these below for my broader blog readers. 


2024

  1. Mamie Takes a Stand: An Interview with Marie Chan

  2. Finding You: 8-Week Teen Bible Study Guide with Izzy Koo

  3. The Greek New Testament: An Interview with Daniel K. Eng

  4. Peace Over Perfection: An Interview with Faith Chang

  5. Designing A Letter to the Asian American Church: An Interview with Jessica Lee

  6. Writing A Letter to the Asian American Church: An Interview with Steve S. Chang

  7. Asian American Ministry Formation: An Interview with Daniel K. Eng

  8. Light of the Word: An Interview with Susan C. Lim

2023

  1. Learning from Pastors at Japanese American Internment Camps: An Interview with Tom Sugimura

  2. Sharing Your Heart: An Interview with Tasha Jun of “Tell Me the Dream Again”

  3. Preaching To A Divided Nation: An Interview With Matthew Kim

  4. Healing Shame and Becoming “Myself”: An Interview with Ken Shigematsu

  5. Finding the Big Idea When Preaching and Teaching: An Interview with Matthew D. Kim

  6. How to Understand People Who Doubt: An Interview with Sam D. Kim

  7. Doing Asian American Theology: An Interview with Daniel D. Lee

  8. “Made to Belong”: An Interview with Author David Kim

  9. Learning and Writing about God and the Church: An Interview with Tim Challies

  10. Writing Advice with Esther Liu, Author of “Shame: Being Known and Loved”

  11. Talking About the 2022 SOLA Network Magazine with Hannah Chao

2022

  1. Writing About Shame: An Interview with “Shame” Author Esther Liu

  2. Sharing Biblical Theology With Kids: An Interview with Irene Sun

  3. Writing About Her Faith: An Interview with Ashley Kim

  4. The Need for Ethnic-Specific Ministries: An Interview with Owen Y. Lee

  5. Finding Faithfulness in the Digital Era: An Interview with Jay Y. Kim

  6. Supporting Adoptees and Parents of Adoptees: An Interview with Jonathan Holmes

  7. Trends and Blindspots of the Asian American Church: An Interview with Thomas Hwang

  8. The Blindspots and Beauty of the Complementarian Church: An Interview with Soojin Park

  9. Pastoring the Chinese Heritage Church: An Interview with Hanley Liu

  10. Learning About The Center for House Church Theology: An Interview with Clara Kim

  11. Telling Her Own Story: An Interview With Ruth Chou Simons

  12. “Invitations to Abundance” with Alicia J. Akins

  13. From Asian American-ness to “The One” to Bible Reading Plans: A Conversation with Daniel K. Eng

  14. Keeping Heart: An Interview with Faith Chang


2021

  1. Preaching to People in Pain: An Interview with Dr. Matthew D. Kim

  2. Celebrating the SOLA Network Website Redesign with Hannah Chao

  3. “Words from the Wise: Knowing and Enjoying God” with Jules Koblun

  4. “Disability and the Church” with Lamar Hardwick

  5. An Inside Look at the 2021 SOLA Conference: An Interview with Video Editor Jason Chao

  6. A Preview for SOLA Conference 2021: An Interview with Joshua Lim, SOLA Conference Director

  7. Worship Artistry and Worship Leading in COVID-19: An Interview with Kindred Worship

  8. A Road Map To Becoming All Things: An Interview with Dr. Michelle Ami Reyes

  9. “More Than Influencers” with Reagan Rose

  10. “What if Church Doesn’t Go Back to Normal?” with Hannah Chao

  11. “Youth, Politics, and Social Media: A Conversation with Russell Moore”

  12. “Balancing Our Wisdom Diet in the Internet Age: An Interview” with Brett McCracken

  13. “Moore to the Point” with Russell Moore

  14. The Best Articles from SOLA Network 2020: An Interview with SOLA Editor Hannah Chao

  15. “Thriving in Exile” with Nick Minerva



2020

  1. “Hoping for Happiness” with Barnabas Piper

  2. “Stop Taking Sides” with Adam Mabry

  3. The New Testament in Color: An Interview with Daniel Eng

  4. How to Engage the World: An Interview with Trillia Newbell

  5. How We Are All a Part of Christian Influencer Culture: An Interview with Rachel Seo

  6. “Finding Our Voice: A Vision for Asian North American Preaching” w/ Matthew Kim and Daniel Wong

  7. “Heart & Health” with Viktoria

  8. “Easter” with Nick Minerva

  9. “It Is You” with Abigail Houston (Part 2)

  10. “It Is You” with Abigail Houston (Part 1)

  11. “A Holy Pursuit” with Dianne Jago

  12. “Teach Me to Feel” with Courtney Reissig

  13. “Deriving the Infinite Wonder of Christ through Math” with Charlene Hao

  14. “Dealing with Disappointment” with Pastor Hanley Liu

  15. “Why I Failed my Asian Parents and Became a Recording Artist” with Uzuhan

  16. “Cruel Summer” with Hannah Chao

  17. “How COVID-19 Exposes Us” with Heidi Wong

  18. “Safer at Home” with Hannah Chao

  19. “COVID-19″ with Pastor Hanley Liu

  20. “The Women Jesus Loved” with Hannah Chao

  21. “Brisbane” with Heidi Tai

  22. “Godly Gut Feelings” with Pastor Hanley Liu

  23. “2020 Resolutions” with Hannah Chao



2019

  1. “4 Reasons for Christian to Dance” with Irene Paek

  2. “SOLA Network” with Pastor Harold Kim

  3. “A Letter to My Complementarian Brothers” with Soojin Park

  4. “Editing” with Hannah Chao