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Hubei Churches Damaged by Flooding

[…] from the provincial CCC & TSPM on a visit to some of the ruined county churches on July 8. ”The damage was extraordinary,” she said in a telephone interview. "The torrential rain resulted in severe damage to the rural churches. The roofs, walls, and surrounding areas were completely ruined.  Jiayu county suffered the most." […]

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Resources for Returnees and Those Who Serve Them

[…] Intervarsity Press, 32 pages, ISBN 978-0-9835848-1-0. Returnee Handbook—海归手册, A handbook written for mainland Chinese returnees. To purchase call or email Overseas Campus Ministries (OCM). Chinese edition: US$7.50 Telephone: +1-310-328-8200 ext. 105; Email: order@oc.org; or go to www.oc.org New Horizons—Adjusting to Life Back Home by International Students, Inc. This book provides a wealth of information, […]

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Church Staff Salary—How Much Is Enough?

[…] allowances, including the following aspects: Transportation allowance: pastoral staff and executive staff receive 200RMB per month while interns receive100RMB and part-time staff receive 50RMB. Communication allowance: (for telephone and internet): pastoral staff receive 300RMB per month; executive staff receive 200; interns receive 100RMB and part-time staff receive 50RMB. Insurance allowance: All social insurance including […]

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Re-balancing the Seesaw

[…] factors for or against missionary service. By training missionaries how to learn a language, for example, the negative downward force of language adjustment is mitigated. By a telephone call, loneliness is lessened. Careful candidate selection with attention to an applicant’s sense of call and relationship with God decreases heartbreak for all. The interventions of […]

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“Digital Leninism”

[…] Human Rights Watch report published Monday. The idea is that an automated system, thought to still be in development, will use the database to pick out individual voices in telephone and other conversations, boosting the government’s already expansive surveillance capabilities. The BBC wrote about how the government controls mass communication to control the way people think […]

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Paratroopers and Motorboats

A sermon

[…] of the “good news of the gospel” is: Jesus is king. This is the original meaning of the word gospel. Things like “gospel for diabetics!” posted on telephone poles or in popup windows, only use the surface meaning of “good news.” However, saying that Jesus is “king,” or even saying that he is “the […]

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ZGBriefs The Weeks Top Picks, March 20 Issue

[…] provides another glimpse of the complexity of China today. The Nightmare Never Ends For Families of Missing Jet (March 19, 2014, TIME) With the fate of Mayasia Airlines Flight 370 still unknown and dominating much of the media, this article takes a look at what it means for the families and friends of the […]

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April 3, 2014

[…] on the ground in Taipei. China-Malaysia Friendship Year Hits the Rocks (April 3, 2014, China Real Time) As tempers fly over the fate of the still-missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370which vanished nearly a month ago on March 8senior Malaysian officials are growing increasingly annoyed at what they see as excessive pressure from Chinese authorities […]

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A Ten-Year Visa

This afternoon the good folks at FEDEX delivered a small package to my house, and it wasn’t even a Christmas present. In fact, it was something better — my passport, with a brand-spanking-new Ten-year, multiple entry tourist visa to China.

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Nanjing!

[…] time. To those in the west, it is perhaps best known as the site of the Nanking Massacre, when invading Japanese soldiers killed hundreds of thousands of citizens of the city. Getting there is as easy as ever; China Eastern Airlines flies non-stop from Los Angeles. Image credit: Morning Nanjing, by Gu Ming, via Flickr.