Andrea Lee
Andrea Lee writes at the intersection of faith, culture, and Chinese Christianity. As Content Manager at ChinaSource, she curates stories, nurtures a community of writers, and shapes the editorial direction to reflect the depth and diversity of the Chinese church experience.
Born and raised in Taiwan, Andrea studied Chinese Literature at Tunghai University and earned her MA in Comparative Literature from SOAS, University of London. Her work draws on years of experience in Chinese Christian ministries and publishing, and her writing seeks to bridge cultures, generations, and traditions through thoughtful storytelling.
She is based in Irvine, California.
Crossing the Divide
A Chinese Christian’s Journey Toward Catholicism
Looking back, Liu sees his Catholic journey as a shift away from a faith centered on outcomes toward one centered on God himself.
What the Chinese Diaspora Is Talking About
Key Reflections from the 2025 Toronto Consultation
If we truly believe that diaspora is God’s mission strategy for this era, then no generation should be missing, no language should be diminished, and no one’s sense of belonging should be sacrificed.
Standing in the True Light
A Chinese Scholar’s Spiritual Journey to the Eastern Orthodox Church
For him, Orthodoxy is not about changing churches. It’s about rediscovering what was once central to the early Christian faith—a truth, he believes, that continues to burn.
Work as Worship
A Call to Live God’s Mission Everywhere
Work isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. Whether you are teaching, caregiving, coding, or cooking, your work matters to God.
Ink That Binds
How Bible Handcopying Drew His Children Together
This simple act—pen on paper, word by word—became a form of worship. It became a way of remembering, of re-centering, and most unexpectedly, of reconnecting.
Educating for the Kingdom
A Chinese Christian School’s Mission Abroad
A Christian educator from China transitioned from leading a house church in a major Chinese city to helping establish a Christian school and faith community in Southeast Asia.
Planting Seeds of Faith
A Chinese Pastor’s Journey to Cross-Cultural Ministry in Thailand
In this interview, a Chinese pastor shares his journey from leading a thriving church in China to starting a new congregation in Thailand.
Unbelievable but True
Real Stories of Faith and Transformation from China
Truth Stranger than Fiction—Grace Where You'd Least Expect It! On a day known for jokes, we’re sharing stories that seem unbelievable—not because they’re false, but because they reveal just how radically God transforms lives.
Editorials
Flipping the Page—Back to ChinaSource Journal
We’ve decided to turn back a page in our history and restore the name of our flagship publication from ChinaSource Quarterly back to ChinaSource Journal.
A Testament of Faith: The Bürklin Family’s Century-Long Partnership with the Chinese Church
As the Chinese church continues to grow and face new challenges, the story of the Bürklin family serves as a reminder of what true partnership in ministry looks like.