Resources from 2018
The Resource Library is where you will find the latest resources from across our publications.
Resource Corner
Obtaining a Chinese Bible
Means of obtaining Bibles in Chinese, both inside and outside of mainland China, as well as via the Internet, are provided.
Lead Article
A Century Later, Still Dominant
The Chinese Union Version of the Bible, published in 1919, remains the most dominant and popular translation used in China today. Here are some reasons why.
Book Reviews
Be Amazed, Encouraged, and Challenged for Under $10
A Book Review
This concise volume on the life of Morrison challenges with the description of the difficulties he overcame and the prolific amount of translation work he achieved.
Paths of the Soul
A Film Review
Regardless of each person’s personal reason, the ultimate purpose of the pilgrimage was to pray for others.
Learning to Be an Acceptable Outsider
If I can’t become an insider, can I at least become an acceptable outsider?
ZGBriefs | September 6, 2018
China’s lost little emperors... how the ‘one-child policy’ will haunt the country for decades (September 2, 2018, The Guardian)
There has been an enormous amount of public venting on the shortcomings of the one-child policy in recent years.
A New Tool for Suppressing Churches?
Rental leases being used to suppress Chinese house churches.
A Chinese “Screwtape” Dealing in Real Estate
In this playful, satirical article from the journal Territory, writer Liu Chao riffs off C.S. Lewis’ Screwtape Letters, focusing on society’s obsession with real estate as an enticement for Christians to fall away from God.
Regrets in Ministry
It took me several years before I began to realize that the problem was not the lack of spiritual openness or scriptural knowledge of my Chinese brothers and sisters but rather my own biblical illiteracy.