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Confession: I am a PK

By: katelynskyebennett 2017-07-012017-07-01

faithchurch, Good girl, identity, ministry, Missionary kid, MK, Pastor's kid, PK, rebel, stereotypes, Sunday SchoolLeave a Comment

And I will still be salty if you judge me based on this.

Planks and specks: a response to criticism about the Asian American fellowship at Wheaton College

By: katelynskyebennett 2015-11-042015-11-04

race and reconciliationassumptions, bubble tea, cliques, ethnic enclave, homophily, Koinonia, minority, Peperos, prayer, stereotypes, welcome, Wheaton CollegeLeave a Comment

Ever since I came to Wheaton, students and staff have been criticizing Koinonia, the Asian and Asian American fellowship on campus, for being exclusive. A few people, some of whom I know and love, have had bad experiences in the group, and many students make assumptions about it based on what they viewed as Korean…

Not all Americans are White

By: katelynskyebennett 2015-04-042015-04-05

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When I was talking about an acoustic Kinyarwanda song I had heard, acoustic being the style in which I write as a musician, my dad asked if the singer was Rwandan (as opposed to American). “I believe so. He didn’t look American,” I replied, adding, “Or sound American.” In that moment, I realized I had…