Transracial Adoption
May 30, 2022 • Kylee Logan & Emily Gross
For the month of May, we are honoring Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Each week, members of our church family will be sharing stories that acknowledge and celebrate AAPI history and culture – from their lived experiences and the world at-large. Listen as Emily Gross and Kylee Logan discuss adoption and growing up in a transracial home.
Family & Culture
May 23, 2022 • Casey McDonald & Chelsea Sound
For the month of May, we are honoring Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Each week, members of our church family will be sharing stories that acknowledge and celebrate AAPI history and culture – from their lived experiences and the world at-large. Listen as Chelsea Sound and Casey McDonald discuss Chelsea’s story and experiences of growing up in a Chuukese Micronesian home in Portland, OR.
From Majority to Minority
May 16, 2022 • Gavin Bennet, Josh Leu, Stephanie Quint
For the month of May, we are honoring Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Each week, members of our church family will be sharing stories that acknowledge and celebrate AAPI history and culture – from their lived experiences and the world at-large. Listen as Steph Quint, Josh Leu, and Gavin Bennett discuss Steph and Josh’s different experiences growing up in predominantly Chinese communities in the Bay Area, their transitions into minority culture, and learning to embrace their heritage again.
Embracing Identity
May 9, 2022 • Daniel Jagaselvan & Tyler Hanns
For the month of May, we are honoring Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Each week, members of our church family will be sharing stories that acknowledge and celebrate AAPI history and culture – from their lived experiences and the world at-large. Listen as Daniel and Tyler discuss growing up in an immigrant family, trying to fit in, and embracing identity.
Oregon’s Past & Future
May 2, 2022 • Kylee Logan & Tiffany Flores
For the month of May, we are honoring Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Each week, members of our church family will be sharing stories that acknowledge and celebrate AAPI history and culture - from their lived experiences and the world at-large. Listen as Tiffany & Kylee discuss Oregon’s past and a vision for the future.