Nonviolent Atonement Series: Mako Nagasawa

September 21, 2021 01:05:33
Nonviolent Atonement Series: Mako Nagasawa
Inverse Podcast
Nonviolent Atonement Series: Mako Nagasawa

Sep 21 2021 | 01:05:33

/

Show Notes

Mako Nagasawa joined Dr. Drew Hart and Jarrod McKenna to talk about Nonviolent Atonement.

Mako Nagasawa grew up in Cerritos, CA, and went north to Stanford, where he studied Industrial Engineering and Public Policy, with a focus on education. He worked at Intel Corp for 6 years while serving a Spanish-speaking ministry to Mexican immigrants in East Palo Alto, CA. He married Ming in May 1999 and moved to Boston, MA. He then worked for two startup companies trying to bring technology and jobs to inner-city communities. 

Mako earned a Master’s in Theological Studies from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Seminary in May 2019. 

Since 2000, Mako, Ming, and their two children John and Zoe have lived among friends in a Christian intentional community house in a Black and Brown neighborhood in Dorchester. Mako has done campus ministry since 2001 and founded The Anástasis Center in 2014 (then called New Humanity Institute). 

 

Follow Mako on Instagram @makonagasawa

Follow Drew Hart on Instagram and Twitter @druhart.

Follow Jarrod McKenna on Instagram and Twitter @jarrodmckenna.

Discover our global community on Twitter and Instagram @inversepodcast. Become a Patron of Inverse at https://www.patreon.com/InVerse 

Inverse Podcast is produced by Jen Kinney @iamjenkinney

With thanks to David Andrew (@davidjandrew) for the ongoing use of his music in this podcast.

Other Episodes

Episode 11

April 30, 2020 00:56:08
Episode Cover

A Climate Scientist & An Indigenous Biblical Scholar walk into Romans 8

Dr Danny Zacharias is a Cree man from Treaty 1 territory in the lands now called Canada. He serves as Professor of New Testament...

Listen

Episode

August 14, 2023 01:15:26
Episode Cover

Liberating Liturgies: Formation To Undo Domination Series with Otis Moss III

Much like our “Nonviolent Atonements” series, alongside exploring with surprising people how the Scriptures can turn our world upside down, this season we are...

Listen

Episode

September 25, 2023 00:57:42
Episode Cover

Antony Loewenstein: The Palestine Laboratory

Noam Chomsky calls bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein’s new book a “record of how ‘the light unto the nations’ became the purveyor of the means...

Listen