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China’s Reforming Churches Rising to Today’s Challenges
China’s house churches have a long history of defying Western expectations, and every indication is that this history—which is about far more than numerical growth—has not yet run its course.
ChinaSource Perspective
Taking the Long View
Here we have a multi -faceted picture of churches that may identify with one another confessionally, but which differ on questions of where and how to worship, the role of women in the church, and how to relate to government authorities. Far from representing a rigid, cookie-cutter approach to church life, the Reformed tradition […]
Defying Western Expectations
[…] China’s church to validate their own convictions about what the church should stand for, whether doctrinally, politically, or otherwise. As Bruce Baugus points out in the winter 2021 issue of China Source Quarterly, Early Rain is not representative of China’s reformed and reforming churches as a whole. It may have provided Western observers, including […]
The Final Number Is In!
Thank you all for the exciting December finish to the 2021 fundraising effort. As you may have heard, we finished the year with a matching challenge of US$100,000, put forward by two different friends of ChinaSource. The final tally is done, and together, you, our community of support, provided US$136,761.03 toward the challenge and […]
Raising the Walls of the Sandbox
[…] meetings, the goal will be stability maintenance at all costs. There will likely be significant further tightening of party-state control in all sectors of society. Second, in 2021 the government launched a broader “clean up the internet” campaign that has targeted everything from “effeminate” boy bands to tax-evading influencers to leaders of the big […]
The Translation of the Bible into Chinese
A Book Review
[…] Bible into Chinese: The Origin and Unique Authority of the Union Version by Ann Cui’an Peng. Studies in Chinese Christianity, Eugene, OR Wipf and Stock Publishers, Pickwick Publications, 2021, 238 pages. ISBN-13 9781532675669 (paperback); 9781532675676 (hardcover); 9781532675683 (eBook). All three editions available at Wipf and Stock. I have now spent nearly half of my life […]
ZGBriefs | January 27, 2022
[…] the classic problems of historical research on Christianity in China: the linguistic plurality and geographic spread of sources. Translation: 14th Five-Year Plan for National Informatization – Dec. 2021 (January 24, 2022, Stanford University Digichina) Annual report on overseas NGOs in China released (January 26, 2022, China Development Brief) The annual report on overseas NGOs in China, released by […]
Capturing Chinese Stories
[…] consultant on the PKU trilogy of books—yes, trilogy. Peking University Testimonies 1 came out in August 2020, and the second book was released before Chinese New Year 2021. The third volume should be available sometime this summer. Two books collected through competitions on WeChat, and four university collections later, we have more than 200 […]
Partnership with a Purpose
[…] Practical Church Management. Our second course of YPIW took two and a half years. The last one on the book of James took about two years. In 2021 we implemented YPYW. We hope this next course will be ready for use in early 2023. This partnership process has not followed an orderly path and […]
The Seed of the Church and the Modern Missions Movement
[…] church’s mission, see Robert Menzies’ recently published article, “A Tale of Two Stories: Amos Yong’s Mission After Pentecost and T’ien Ju-K’ang’s Peaks of Faith,” Themelios 46.2 ( 2021): 391–401. Available online here. For more information on the deaths of these Chinese missionaries, see “Mourning Two Chinese Christians Killed in Pakistan,” Chinese Church Voices, ChinaSource, […]