Blog Entries from 2018

The Resource Library is where you will find the latest resources from across our publications.

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China’s Van Goghs

A Film Review

A look at the the oil painters in Dafen village, and at the creative process.

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The Meaning of Gifts

A gift has meaning within a specific context. Focusing on the context of gift-exchange can shed more light on patronage and reciprocity than merely speaking of the word “gift.” 

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Search and Research

We continue our series on research and the indigenous Chinese church with part three—a look at some of the publically available resources for research in China.

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How My International Fellowship Trained Me

An International Student’s Maturing in China

This is the last in a series of three blog posts based on an interview with “Tim,” an international student from Zimbabwe in China.

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Hope for Today, and Tomorrow!

Good news and beautiful cards from Shanxi Province.

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When Counting Is Hard . . . in China (2)

Analysis

More on the challenges of determining the number of Christians in China.

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We Use Chinese All the Time

Why Chinese Is a Key Language for Reaching International Students in China

More on reaching international students in China from "Tim," a student from Zimbabwe studying in China.

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International Student Ministry in China—A New eBook

International students are no longer only going to the West to study; they are increasingly going to China. There are profound implications for this trend, not only for global international student ministry groups, but for the Chinese church as well.

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When Counting Is Hard … in China (1)

Considerations

Why is it so hard to estimate congregation size in China?

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My Heart Burns for Them

An International Student’s Passion to Reach Others with the Gospel

An interview with an international student in China.