Let's be honest. There are unspoken rules when it comes to gender dynamics in the South Asian community. Men get several privileges while women do not. Talented women are treated differently because they don't fit into a stereotypical mold. Our community...
I have said this many times, I LOVE the South Asian church!! I believe God has a plan and purpose for its existence in the United States. Though many South Asian churches have become unhealthy, I believe it is not the end. You and I have the chance to use this...
Lately, I've felt the pressure and strain of being an ethnic minority. The hot debate regarding Immigration Reform, the story of Trayvon Martin, the unhealthy dialogue surrounding Miss America, and the discussion about Rick Warren's photo of the Red Guard, have...
The science of leading a movement can be reproduced anywhere, but the experience of leading a movement is unique. It leaves a lasting impression on you as you reflect upon it. I have learned more about myself and God in the past 4 years than ever before in my...
I love the South Asian church. I believe the South Asian church is one of the key platforms for the mobilization of second-generation South Asian-Americans. Unfortunately, most South Asian churches have become more of a playhouse than a platform. What happened? It...
Many people want to know why I spend so much time working with second-generation South Asian-American students. I can’t wait to tell you why! First off, I am a second-generation South Asian, so it feels natural for me to reach them. My parents are from India, but I...
After spending time with many college students, young adults, young couples, etc., I hear time and time again how the church seems to be losing its identity, its passion, and its mission. You want to give up on church! I don’t blame you. Since I was a small...
