Pastoral Perspectives: Can Christian Values and Tiger Parenting Coexist?

Houston Asian American Archive by Houston Asian American Archive

Episode notes

In this podcast, Karis Lai (26’) and Karina Pan (26’) delve into the intersection of Christian values and tiger parenting within the Asian American community. This podcast seeks to navigate the complexities of Asian American Christian parenting by asking whether these two distinct ideologies can coexist. Karis and Karina explore the intricacies of these seemingly contrasting parenting approaches through interviews with pastors Jason Tarn and Janas Caruncho, alongside Pastor's wife Justy Chon. Join them as they dissect the root causes of tiger parenting, examine the pros and cons of traditional Asian parenting methods, and explore where Christian principles and cultural upbringing intertwine.

Produced by Karis Lai.

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asian americanoral historyreligionchurchhouston