Resources from 2018

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

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | October 11, 2018

Duck Tales: The Origin of the Birds in Beijing’s Famous Dish (October 4, 2018, Sixth Tone)
Chinese breeders are looking to seize back some of the lean duck market and ensure that the country’s most renowned duck dishes are domestically sourced.

Chinese Christian Voices

Thoughts on a Current Chinese Film

"In human history there have been countless times that have proved that people who try to obstruct this good news are only like praying mantises trying to stop chariots. People who enthusiastically try to replace the good news with something else not only lose their opportunity to get on the ship, even their enthusiasm will soon be swallowed up into a great nothingness."

Blog Entries

Why Every Returnee Should Read This Book

Very few returnees are informed realistically about the situations and challenges they will face both in the broader context and in the culture of the church when they return to China. This book can help.

Blog Entries

3 Questions: Being Theologically Prepared

A conversation with Dr. Carsten Vala of Loyola University on the current situation of the church in China.

ZGBriefs

ZGBriefs | October 4, 2018

China Unbound: What An Emboldened China Means For The World (October 2, 2018, NPR)
It's time to say it has risen. But what does an emboldened China mean for the world?

Blog Entries

Responding to Restrictions on Children’s Ministry

The future of Christian education in China will require a shift in emphasis from the church to the home.

Chinese Christian Voices

Peace and Preparedness

A brother in China shares from personal experience about one summer that taught him the value of being prepared.

Blog Entries

Mending the Fractures

Celebrating and Grieving the TCK Story

A TCK responds with three ways she's learned to respond to feeling like "everybody leaves" and "no one understands."

Blog Entries

10 Books on Culture and Cultural Adjustment

Ten books that will help you thrive in the midst of cultural change.