Pacific, Asian, and North American Asian Women in Theology and Ministry Welcome to the PANAAWTM website! PANAAWTM brings together Pacific, Asian, and North American Asian women who are interested in theology and ministry. Our goals are: To facilitate the development of theologies in our own voices; To provide a group in which we are able to support one another and exchange ideas; To support our ministry and leadership in our churches, our educational institutions, and the larger society; To increase our contribution to the development of Third World and other liberation theologies; To participate actively in the feminist theological conversations in the United States and Canada. Our Anthology *We have published an anthology entitled Off the Menu: Asian and Asian North American Women's Religion and Theology (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007). *Book review by Tat-Siong Benny Liew. What Is New? * Congratulation to Wenh-In Ng, who was featured in a web database of about 160 scholars who have made significant contributions to Christian Religious Education in the twentieth century.  She is the ONLY Asian North American woman scholar in this database. The entry has been posted online. * Hot from the Press: Haruko Nawata Ward, Women Religious Leaders in Japan's Christian Century, 1549-1650 (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009). *Congratulations to Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker whose book Saving Paradise was selected one of the best books of the year in religion by Publishers Weekly. * Congratulations to Kwok Pui-lan who was elected Vice-President of the American Academy of Religion for 2009 and in line for the presidency in 2011. Please select any of the categories on the signbar to begin. We wish you peace.