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Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] permanent urban residency have fueled the burgeoning urban population of school-aged rural youth who are born in the city or migrate there at a young age. Recent numbers from the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund estimate there are 20 million rural migrant children 14 years old or under in China, comprising 13% of the […]
5 Things I Loved about Christmas in China
[…] place in front of our Christmas tree. There must be hundreds of photos of my home at Christmas all over WeChat! 2. Cookie decorating Due to the number of students in our home, I didn’t make the effort to bake cookies, but I did provide a variety of icing, sprinkles, gummies, and lollies for […]
Finding the One
[…] a month we were matched. It would be nine months more until we would see her face-to-face. HIV/AIDS in China Since we started our adoption journey, the number of families who have decided to adopt Chinese children with HIV has increased. America continues to be the only country open to HIV-related adoptions from various […]
Returning Home-side
The Path Unintended
[…] efforts, they are not the sum total of our effectiveness for God’s kingdom. God invests in hearts, including our own, but when we operate out of a number-results mindset by the time we return from the field we feel we’ve failed if those expectations seem unmet. But God’s truth is that he has accomplished […]
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The Three-Self Patriotic Movement
Divergent Perspectives and Grassroots Realities
[…] both official churches and house churches. Not only is the Xi government attempting to forcibly implement religious policy by eradicating house churches, it is also constricting the number of public worship spaces in Three-Self churches, and even announcing efforts to transform the meaning and practices of traditional Protestant worship through the “Sinicization” campaign. The […]
Reverse Culture Shock
[…] activities. We became used to it being a time when the whole country stops for a holiday. But now, because we are white and in Australia, our phones are not filled with celebratory messages and photos nor are we welcomed into the celebration. Here it’s a celebration for the Asians in the community, or […]
Skills No Longer Needed
[…] that they do not belong in this multicultural society. When in a park, being aware at every moment of who is near my children and whether their phone is pointing at them. At the same time, monitoring the pulse of my children’s stress levels. Do they notice the attention on them and, today, do […]
Things I Wish I’d Known
[…] hitting the ground at lightning speed. 2. The dogs will be smarter— Language Study. Things that once seemed second nature like grocery shopping, home maintenance, making a phone call, or meeting people on the street suddenly become overwhelming tasks in which you fumble over words and actions. You quickly realize that the dogs on […]
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Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
[…] Self Church members to minister to those affected by AIDS in their villages. He works in central China where unscrupulous and unsanitary blood collection practices in the 1990s left thousands infected with the virus; whole villages now are informally called “AIDS villages.” “In the beginning people wouldn’t even buy cabbages from these AIDS villages,” […]