Professor Shin has served in the ministry as a pastor, parachurch leader, and professor for the last 18 years. He is a graduate of UCLA and Talbot School of Theology. He enjoys reading, music, sports, and spending time with people. His vision and passion includes mentoring leaders, re-building churches, and teaching the Word of God. His interests also include Asian ministry and theology and helping the church to have impact in the world. He is married to his wonderful bride, Jen, and has a baby boy named Adam. He also currently serves as the English Ministry Pastor at L.A. Open Door Church.

Affiliations

• Evangelical Theological Society
• Crossroads Campus Ministries
• Jesus Awakening Movement for America

Publications

Articles

• “Trying to Be Perfect,” Biola Connections (Summer 2004)
• “Unjustifiably 'Undignified,'” Biola Connections (Winter 2006)

Book Reviews

• “Growing Healthy Asian American Churches,” Journal of the American Society for Church Growth, (Spring 2007)