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A Chinese Christian Critique of Confucianism
[…] groundwork of creation” (51). Consequently, Chinese intellectuals turned toward “naturalism, materialism, or agnosticism, and the living and almighty God was expelled and had no relation with the lives of the Chinese people, though they are not aware of this serious fact!” (51). Man (anthropology) Orthodox Confucianism teaches that man’s nature was originally good but […]
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Confucian Comeback
An Interview with Fenggang Yang
[…] Qufu, Shangdong and met with leaders of the Confucianism institute there. He said that he wanted to read two books on Confucianism; this was reported as big news in the official media. The Communist Party is engaging in various efforts to raise the profile of Confucius. Lectures on Confucianism, for instance, have now become […]
Reflections on China 2014: The Growing Environmental Crisis
This is my second blog reflecting back on six days I spent in China recently with Brent Fulton where we met with pastors, seminary leaders and academics in Shanghai and Beijing. I shared in the first blog about my amazement at the growth of the church and the window that seems to be opening for the gospel.
Salt and Light in China
Adding to my recent list of Ten Books on Christianity, I'd like to also commend the three volumes of Salt and Light: Lives of Faith that Shaped Modern China, by Carol Lee Hamrin and Stacey Bieler.
Seven Things to Know about Culture Shock
[…] affairs. What tripped me up when I moved to the US was feeling different in a place where I was supposed to belong! Then I learned to live in China, and now I am learning again to live in the United States. I may not be an expert a culture shock (who wants to […]
“China Needs Priests”
[…] years of persecution, his friends urged him to emigrate. “China needs priests,” he replied. Father Ye died last month, at the age of 105. Here’s how UCA News reported on his death: China’s oldest priest, Father Ye Yaomin of Guangzhou, died on Tuesday at the age of 105, bringing to an end to an […]
How Important Is Education for Chinese Serving Cross-culturally?
[…] for most of the unreached parts of the world, this is no longer possible. One must have a work visa (or be a student) in most countries today to be able to stay there. This situation increases the importance of cross-cultural workers having a college degree to help them get a suitable job overseas. […]
4 Books on the Chinese Communist Party
[…] China earlier this month. July 1 marked the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. There were only 57 members at that time, but today Party members number more than 85 million. Along the way it managed to form an army that defeated the Nationalists in a civil war to take […]
“Waffle House” of Northwest China
[…] face.” I’ve found that volunteering at a restaurant is a great way to identify with the local people in order to better reach them with the good news of Jesus Christ. When we dive into their culture and their community, they will often be more likely to trust us. If they trust us a […]
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Returnees Committing to Church in China
[…] another possibility would be to develop a short-term transitional group. Returnees The grass might genuinely be greener overseas (!) but the reality is no matter where we live, until Christ returns, life will be hard as we continue to live as sinful beings in a cursed world. Returnees are not back in China by […]