Blog Entries
Snake in the Chinese Culture and Serpent in the Bible
As the Year of the Snake is approaching, amidst the blessings of the Year of the Snake and the music of the “Dance of the Golden Snake”, Chinese Christians can meditate on the many snake-related verses in the Bible, and come to God in thanksgiving and prayer.
John C. H. Wu on the Incarnation of the Word of God
Why Jesus Became a Man, Chose a Mother, and Gave Her to Us
The Christian life is lived in real, concrete situations: the union of the transcendent and the immanent, flesh and spirit. The “secret” to navigating this world successfully, as Wu says, is our “union with him,” and with his people.
Praying for China | Prayercast
We are starting a series designed to introduce various resources that can be used by individuals and churches. One such resource is a site called Prayercast, a ministry of OneWay Ministries.
A Time to Pray
Responding to Disasters with Faith and Unity
This perspective on God’s faithfulness is especially crucial as we face current challenges, including natural disasters like fires and earthquakes.
Living to Be Forgotten
In a society and culture that values platforms and celebrity, may we be like the ordinary disciples of the early church—living to be forgotten so that Christ will be remembered.
How God’s Word Spreads in China and Beyond
A Book Review of From Banned Book to Bestseller: The Bible in Contemporary China
Since 1987, more than 200 million Bibles have been printed in a country where the Bible was once forbidden.
Extending Blessings
Leveraging Proper Channels for Impact
When the officials find that the service satisfies their interest, they would even introduce us to connect with some other channels which we can leverage to multiply our impact.
Meeting Gen Z where They Are—An Insider’s Perspective
Young people need a community where faith and real life intersect in meaningful ways, rather than simply attending traditional worship services.
A Son’s Gratitude
Bridging Faith and Culture
I planned on pursuing a degree in International Relations and wanted to work for the US Foreign Service or maybe serve at a consulate in China, until something changed my path completely: I was personally called to serve God. I had what I could only describe as a personal revelation, where Christ came to me and asked me to serve him, causing me to immediately switch my major focus from International Relations to Theology.
Continuing Partnership Beyond the Golden Age: Stepping Out
With foreign missionaries no longer welcomed and large gatherings impossible, how can discipleship continue? The answer is to step outside.