Blog Entries from 2019
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The China Stories We Tell
And What They Tell Us about Ourselves
What we fundamentally believe about China’s church goes a long way toward determining how we will choose to engage, how we view what is desirable, and what is possible.
A Tea House Ministry in Chicago
Something about tea in little cups encourages people to open up and reveal their hearts.
Learning to Be Hospitable
A family learns new ways to show hospitality and build relationships in China.
Churches, Posters, and State Propaganda
Compliance and Appropriation
A look at how churches are responding.
Facing Reality
If facial recognition technology is being rolled out in every other public space, why would we think churches and other religious institutions would be exempt?
A Christian’s Experience in Detention
Brother Xu Guoyong, co-founder of Oak Tree Press in Beijing, was tragically killed in an accident in January 2016. In this excerpt from his writings he reflected on the time he spent imprisoned for his faith.
Language vs. Attitude
If you intend to live and work in China, France, or wherever, check your attitude. With an attitude of acceptance, participation, immersion, you will not only develop meaningful relationships, but language acquisition will be enhanced.
Developments in Registered Church Ministry
Some observations of the impact of the religious regulations and Siniciation on Three-Self churches.