Losing Face and Finding Grace 12 Bible Studies for Asian-Americans

Name: Losing Face and Finding Grace 12 Bible Studies for Asian-Americans
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ISBN: 9780830816842

ISBN-10: 0830816844

ISBN-13: 9780830816842

Edition: 1996 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Tom Lin, David K. Gibbons

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Raised as one of only a handful of Asians in my Chicago suburb, I did not want to be part of the Asian culture. It did not seem relevant. Besides, I thought, "Other than skin color, we're all the same, right?"I remember hearing comments from friends such as "I don't think of you as Asian, but just like the rest of us [white]." These were meant as compliments (and I often took them as such), but they were confusing, since I, no matter how much I might have tried to deny it, was Asian and different. Though self-confident and socially adept on the outside, in my heart I felt ashamed of my parents' culture at times and ashamed of myself for being a part of that culture.At home my Western ideals…

Book details

List price: $11.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 12/12/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Welcome to Losing Face and Finding Grace



Finding Our Identity



A Party, for Me? - Luke 15:11-24



Expectations - Luke 15:25-32



Languages of Love



Idolizing the Family - Ephesians 6:1-3 - Matthew 10:34-39



Breaking Free



Performance Orientation - Luke 10:38-42



Beyond the Image - Luke 7:36-50



Toxic Shame - John 8:2-11



Earning a Trip to Heaven? - Mark 10:17-31



Motivated by Love



Into the World



Becoming Citizens - Ephesians 2:13-22



Risk-Taking - Luke 19:11-26



Dangerous Head Knowledge - James 1:22-25 - Matthew 7:24-27


Leader's Notes


Recommended for Further Study