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Take Language Learning Seriously
A Book Recommendation
For many engaged in cross-cultural service (or preparing for it), language learning is often one of the most daunting tasks. Especially for those of us whose only experience is Spanish or French class in the American educational system, we are wholly unprepared, and most likely don’t even know where to begin.
Learning from China about Student Ministry
A Reader Responds to the 2021 Summer CSQ
The summer 2021 China Source Quarterly is out, and the topic of student ministry is well started in the first of two back-to-back issues that feature this area of work. I can hardly wait for the continuation in September. In the summer issue I found the historical look at student work in China informative, […]
Too Much to Do Alone
A Reader Responds to the 2021 Summer CSQ
Reading the 2021 summer issue of ChinaSource Quarterly brought back fond memories of my time with college students in China and reminded me of the strategic nature of campus ministry—both in China and around the world. In addition, as I will share below, the articles highlighted the need for an integrated approach to student […]
Connecting with Chinese International Students
A Book Review
Connecting With Chinese International Students: Sharing the Good News with Cultural Wisdom, written by an international team. Published by InterVarsity International Student Ministry, 2021, 148 pages, ISBN 9780997810530. Available from InterVarsity at Connecting with Chinese International Students Booklet—InterVarsity Most of the Chinese I have worked among during the past 23 years were visiting scholars on […]
Book Reviews
Chinese Students Return Home—To What?
[…] of their home culture. In the mayhem of June 4, 1989, the man those youth in Tiananmen Square thought was their savior became their destroyer. Today in 2021, though experiencing a prosperity previously unknown in modern China, many men and women still carry the pain of the wounds of Tiananmen within and too often […]
Christian Spirituality in China’s Walled Garden
WeChat as Christian “Alter-Public”
[…] as commentary on current events. Many of the essays featured on Chinese Church Voices are translations of Jingjie’s content. The following three-minute video presentation was given at the 2021 Yale-Edinburgh Group’s World Christianity Conference, hosted online this year because of the pandemic. In it I provide examples of how Jingjie’s content walks the thin line between […]
Getting Rid of the Grey
5 Years into the Overseas NGO Law
When I was in China, those of us working in the NGO space would often lament the lack of a comprehensive legal framework for Overseas NGOs to operate in China. In 2016, we got what we wanted—only it wasn’t really what we wanted.
Rickshaw Boy
A Book Review
[…] by the things you love most break the constraints of the God-given conscience and society’s mores? Rickshaw Boy challenges the reader with these wrenching considerations. Though set in a bygone era in a culture that has since been transformed by globalization, Lao She speaks to us clearly —perhaps even more so than to his contemporaries.
China and Me
[…] we learn from those who have stood where we are now required to stand. I invite you to join me on this journey in the coming months, hoping that you will be as challenged as I have been by this topic. Editor’s note: This post was updated on November 30, 2021. 1997-2010 Third Culture Kid
Reckoning with the “Ecclesial Diversity” of Chinese Christianity
Ecclesial Diversity in Chinese Christianity (Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue) edited by Alexander Chow and Easten Law. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, 239 pages. ISBN-10: 3030730689, ISBN-13: 978-3030730680. Hardcover and Kindle versions available on Amazon. When Alexander Chow (University of Edinburgh) and I began assembling and editing the diffuse essays that make up […]