Change Makers EPS 46: Richard Lee on International Justice Mission, Asian American Christian Collaborative, the Fragility of Assimilation, and Growing Up 2nd Generation Korean-American

Richard Lee is a sought-after speaker on issues of justice, race and faith, speaking across the globe for the last 20 years. His TEDx talk “Slavery Still Exists. Here’s How to End It.” can be found on the TED.com website. Additionally, he is the host of The Pursuit with Richard Lee, a podcast with unfiltered conversations with faith leaders about their journey to pursue God. You can read his writings on Missio Alliance, OutreachMagazine.com, TheGospelCoalition.org, and ChurchLeaders.com. He has been interviewed on dozens of podcasts and radio stations.

In his role as Global Officer of Public Engagement with International Justice Mission (IJM), he trains and equips IJM staff and survivors to carry the message of ending injustice on the global stage. Before joining IJM, Richard served 20 years in pastoral ministry and currently serves as Teaching Faculty at Highrock Church in Boston. He also works with Asian American Christian Collaborative as their Director of Advancement & serves as an advisory board member for One Days Wages, a global poverty organization.

Richard received his degree in Mathematics from Columbia College (NYC) and his master’s of divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He resides in New Jersey with his wife Theresa and their two children.

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