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Hope in the Sunset Years
Those who have faith in God and hope in the Lord, even if they are in the twilight of their lives, shall not be worried or afraid, because God has promised that “they still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green."
John Song: Modern Chinese Christianity and the Making of a New Man
A Book Review
[…] urban areas. Third, and perhaps most important early in the Church’s growth, is the extraordinary use of personal evangelism, especially among women. Feelings of hopelessness in the lives of China’s peasants caused them to quickly identify and seek after the hope they saw present in the spirit of their Christian neighbors. Fourth is the […]
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Women Contextualizing the Gospel in Cross-cultural Settings
[…] transformative conversation supernaturally effuses. Cross-cultural workers understand that contextualization is holistic integration of the gospel message into the warp and woof of particular cultures in which Christians live.2 One issue we explore in this ChinaSource Quarterly is how women working cross-culturally in China learned the process of crossing a culture with the gospel. To […]
The Future of the House Church
[…] house churches is equipping enough leaders to lead church groups. I have experienced two full years of struggling with my co-leaders to come to an agreement on breaking the church into smaller groups; some of the leaders strongly disagreed with this idea. They wanted to keep the close relationships within the existing church. It […]
An Engineering Student at Tsinghua University Comes to Faith
[…] I left my QQ1 number. They started a seekers’ QQ group. In the following days, they daily shared faith-related information in the group, but I frequently shared news and current affairs in the group. Within a week, I was kicked out of the group by the group admin. Another time when I was in […]
Invisible China
A Book Review
[…] China’s summary page: https://www.oecd.org/pisa/publications/PISA2018_CN_QCI.pdf Laurie Chen, “Chinese parents spend up to US$43,500 a year on after-school classes for their children,” South China Morning Post, December 4, 2018, accessed February 24, 2023, news/china/society/article/2176377/chinese-parents-spend-us43500-year-after-school-classes-their">https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2176377/chinese-parents-spend-us43500-year-after-school-classes-their. “Xi Focus: Xi stresses development of modern vocational education system,” XinhuaNet, April 13, 2021, accessed February 24, 2023, english/2021-04/13/c_139877819.htm">http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-04/13/c_139877819.htm.
ZGBriefs | April 28, 2022
[…] calls for ‘all-out’ infrastructure splurge to rescue economy (April 27, 2022, CNN) China is about to embark on a new infrastructure spending spree in a bid to fix an economy nearing breaking point because of Covid lockdowns. President Xi Jinping told a meeting of senior economic officials Tuesday that “all out efforts” must be made to boost construction to increase […]
The Paradigm Shifts as the Pendulum Swings
A Reader Responds to “When the ‘Golden Age’ Is Over”
[…] nineteenth century, some missionaries took part in events connected with imperialism. Such involvement created the suspicion that all Westerners harbored political ambitions as they preached the good news.4 A bad apple spoils the whole barrel. Monlin Chiang, who was president of Beijing University from 1919 to 1927, an influential educator, and a politician, commented: […]
ZGBriefs | March 9, 2023
[…] China. McCarthy on Tuesday confirmed plans to meet Tsai in the United States this year and stressed this did not preclude a later visit to Taiwan, Bloomberg news agency reported. Religion Lived to Be Forgotten: Dixon E. Hoste, Missionary to China (March 2, 2023, Christianity Today) (subscription required) Dixon Edward Hoste (1861–1946) was a British missionary […]
ZGBriefs | March 14, 2024
[…] China’s parliament on Monday revised a law to effectively grant the Communist Party more executive control over China’s cabinet, the State Council, after cancelling the premier’s post-parliament news conference for the first time in three decades. Xi Jinping didn’t speak at China’s Two Sessions, but it’s clear who is in charge (March 12, 2024, […]