Autumn 2003

Lead Article

Cross-Cultural Partnerships in China Ministries

The Role of Due Diligence Research

The importance of due diligence in evaluating potential cross-cultural partners in China ministry.

Supporting Article

The Power of Partnership in Christian Professional Service

Five essential ingredients for effective partnerships. 

Supporting Article

The Power of Prayer Partnership in Christian Professional Service

The value of intercessory prayer.

Supporting Article

A Cord of Four Strands

Churches Partner to Strengthen the Church in China

The story of churches partnering together to serve cross-culturally in China.

Supporting Article

The Formation of a New City-to-City Partnership

An Interview by ChinaSource

There is a growing trend for groups of churches in a city or region to partner together to develop a strategy for effective ministry. Recently a group of churches did just that and choose to focus their ministry efforts on one city in China. Here is an interview with a church leader who has been part of the process.

View From the Wall

If You’re Going to Partner in China…

Four keys to better understanding of Chinese culture. 

Book Reviews

Understanding the Chinese Church

The Resurrection of the Chinese Church by Tony Lambert.

Reviewed by Joe Laird

Editorials

That They May Be One

The past decade has seen a significant shift among churches and organizations involved in China. Recognizing the enormity of the task and the need for interdependence among the various parts of the Body, many have moved (albeit cautiously) from working alone to dialogue with others, sharing information and resources, collaborating on specific projects and finally, […]