Greg Jao
Greg Jao (born February 6, 1968) is a Chinese American author and Christian leader. He serves as national field director for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship[1] as the director of campus engagement.[2]
Biography[edit]
Originally from Chicago, Illinois, he graduated from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in English before pursuing a law degree at Northwestern University.
Originally working for InterVarsity near his native Chicago, he was the regional director for New York/New Jersey from 2005 until 2010 and also served as the emcee at the 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2012 Urbana Missions Conferences.[3]
As a leader in Intervarsity, he has been critical of universities limiting campus access to religious groups in the wake of the Christian Legal Society v. Martinez case before the Supreme Court. [4]
Books[edit]
Co-authored
Following Jesus Without Dishonoring Your Parents: Asian American Discipleship. with Jeanette Yep (Ed.), Peter Cha (Ed.), Paul Tokunaga, and Susan Cho Van Riesen. InterVarsity Press, July 1998. ISBN 0830813586.
Sole Author
The Kingdom of God: 10 Studies for Individuals or Groups. InterVarsity Press. August 2003. ISBN 0830830995.
Your Mind's Mission (Urbana Onward). InterVarsity Press. 2012. ISBN 978-0-8308-3461-7 and ISBN 978-0-8308-6606-9.
References[edit]
- ↑ Author biography page at InterVarsity Press
- ↑ Richardson, Valerie. 'Christian groups return to Cal State but can’t block non-Christian leaders.' Washington Times. Written 23 Jun 2015. Retrieved 8 Aug 2015.
- ↑ Video of Greg Jao doing announcements and selling the Book of the Day at Urbana 2006
- ↑ Chasmar, Jessica. 'Christian club booted off Michigan campus for discrimination.' 'Washington Times.' Published 4 Feb 2013. Accessed 8 Aug 2015.
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