The Bamboo Pastors Podcast

Episode 33: Year One Wrap Up with Jalon Chan & Jon Mann

We are wrapping up the first year of our podcast this week! Join us for this last episode before we take a break for summer.

Episode 32: Youth Ministry with William Wu

We are joined this week by William Wu, youth pastor at Chicago Northwest Suburban Chinese Christian Church (CNSCCC) in Rolling Meadows, IL. Listen in as William shares a bit of his journey, his call to ministry, and serving young people at his church.

Episode 31: Cross-cultural Partnerships with James Lee

We are joined this week by James Lee, Youth Pastor at Wellspring Alliance Church in Wheaton, IL. Listen in as James shares about building partnerships and his experience serving alongside Jon when they were both youth pastors in Wheaton. 

Episode 30: Creative Arts with Jenn Carver

Our 30th episode! We are joined this week by Jenn Carver, youth director at Wheaton Chinese Alliance Church. Listen in as we discuss Jenn's passion for the arts in faith formation & ministry.

Episode 29: Chinese Heritage Churches with Enoch Liao (Part 2)

Part 2 of our episode with Enoch Liao, English Pastor at Boston Chinese Evangelical Church. Listen in as we continue our conversation about Chinese Heritage Churches and where we are headed.

Episode 28: Chinese Heritage Churches with Enoch Liao (Part 1)

Part 1 of our conversation with Enoch Liao, English pastor at Boston Chinese Evangelical Church in Boston's Chinatown. Join us as we discuss with Enoch the term "Chinese Heritage Church" and how it accurately describes who we are.

Episode 27: Ministry Returns with Bob Wong

We're back with a new episode featuring Bob Wong, English Pastor at Chinese Christian Union Church in Chicago, IL. Bob had previously served at CCUC over a decade ago, left the church, the state, and even the country only for God to bring him back this year during a pandemic. Listen in as Bob shares a bit of his story and some ministry insights he's picked up along the way.

Episode 26: MultiAsian Church with DJ Chuang

This week we are joined by DJ Chuang, author of MultiAsian.Church and host of the podcast Erasing Shame. Listen in as we discuss ministry in the Asian American context together and how the MultiAsian Church is engaging a new generation of Jesus followers. 

You can check out DJ's ministry, book and podcast with the links below:

djchuang.com

multiasian.church

erasingshame.com

Episode 25: Intergenerational Ministry with Keone Pang

We are joined this week by Keone Pang, English pastor at Los Angeles Chinese Alliance Church in Alhambra, CA. Listen in as Keone shares from his ministry journey and lessons he's learned as a pastor serving in an intergenerational church.

Episode 24: The Chinese Australian Church with Chris Lung

We are joined this week by Chris Lung, English pastor at Brisbane Chinese Alliance Church. Listen in as Chris, our first international guest, shares about his experience pastoring in the Land Down Under.