Pearl Dive Podcast

<p>In this high-energy conclusion to our interview with Dr. Scott Wall, we trade the library for the diamond! Did you know the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is home to the largest private softball league in the region...

<p>Pearl Dive: The Toronto Deep Dive 🌊</p><p>In this episode of Pearl Dive, host Daniel sits down with Dr. Scott Wall, a sociologist and pastor, to uncover the “unaccounted for” history of Chinese Canadian Christians...

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<p>In this gripping second half of our deep dive, Daniel and Rev. Dr. Matthew Todd peel back the curtain on the “DNA” of the Chinese Canadian church. If you’ve ever wondered why some churches feel like a “parent’s...

<p>Ever wondered how a 16th-century Russian renewal movement ended up thriving in the dim sum hubs of Metro Vancouver? In this episode of The Pearl Dive, our host Daniel plunges into the fascinating history of Chinese...

<p>Did you know the fastest way to become a Chinese Christian pastor is actually to get an engineering degree? Apparently, the "Engineer-to-Pastor Pipeline" is a real thing, and this week on Pearl Dive, Dr. Justin Tse...

<p>In this episode of the Pearl Dive podcast, Tim Tseng and Daniel Mach, a Chinese Canadian pastor and seminarian from Calgary, Alberta, talk about Chinese Canadian Christian history. They discuss the unique aspects of...

<p>In this episode of the Pearl Dive, Tim Tseng sits down with author and educator Marie Chan to discuss her children's book Mamie Takes a Stand: The True Story of Mamie Tape, A Chinese American Girl's Fight for School...

<p>The Rev. Jessie Jackson passed away last night. Tim Tseng talks to Rev. Norman Fong, the unofficial pastor of San Francisco’s Chinatown about how Jackson helped ignite the Asian American movement for Justice for...

<p>The Dive Bar is open! In this episode, Tim Tseng speaks with Alex Jun on his very first week at Fuller’s Asian American Center (June 2026) to reflect on Korean American Christian history, immigration, memory, and...

<p>In this episode of the Dive Bar, Tim Tseng and historian David Lai discusses the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and its relevance to Asian American Christians. The conversation, recorded shortly before MLK Day...

<p>The fifth and final episode of Pilgrimage: Manzanar, Memory, and Meaning gathers pastors, students, and public voices to reflect on the practice and purpose of pilgrimage.</p><p>Host Elise Kaneshiro speaks with Rev...

<p>Episode 4 marks the centennial of Evergreen Baptist Church of Los Angeles (EBCLA), a community whose story has been shaped by Japanese American mass incarceration and whose witness continues through their sponsorship...

<p>We trust that you have found the Pilgrimage: Manzanar, Memory, and Meaning podcast series featuring Elise Kaneshiro to be engaging and informative. During the interim between episodes, I would like to present a Dive...

<p>The third episode of Pilgrimage: Manzanar, Memory, and Meaning explores the theme of inheritance—what is passed down through memory, culture, and faith.</p><p>Host Elise Kaneshiro speaks with Dr. Johnny...