Soong-Chan Rah (773) 244-5237
Assistant Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism

Soong-Chan Rah is the Milton B. Engebretson Assistant Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism. He joined the faculty of North Park Theological Seminary in the fall of 2006. Prior to coming to North Park, Soong-Chan was the founding Senior Pastor of the Cambridge Community Fellowship Church (CCFC), a multi-ethnic, urban, post-modern generation church in the Central Square neighborhood of Cambridge, MA. Soong-Chan has previously served with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in Boston, and has been a part of four different church planting efforts. Soong-Chan has been active in urban ministry, particularly in the cities of Cambridge and Boston. Currently, Soong-Chan serves on the boards of Sojourners and the Catalyst Leadership Center. He has extensive experience in cross-cultural preaching, speaking at numerous college campuses and as a conference speaker, including plenary speaker at the 2003 Urbana Student Missions Conference, the 2005 Summer Institute for Asian American Ministry and Theology, the 2006 Congress on Urban Ministry, and the 2007 Evangelical Covenant Church Midwinter Conference. Soong-Chan received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia University, his M.Div. degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, his Th.M. from Harvard University and his doctorate from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary’s Center for Urban Ministerial Education. He has been published in Reconcilers Magazine and Leadership Journal and has been featured in Christianity Today. He is a contributor author to Growing Healthy Asian American Churches on IVP and an upcoming work with IVP on the changing face of American evangelicalism.

srah@northpark.edu

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