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Globalization: Is Anybody Home?
[…] few days ago, I found myself seated on a subway in a large Asian city, listening on my MP3 player to a message by a pastor in New York, while around me dozens of fellow passengers were deeply engrossed in conversation in at least three different languagesnone with one another. Chatting busily on their […]
Sustainability and Long-Term Effectiveness: the Role of Business
[…] funding sources of foreign NGOs, forcing a reconsideration of priorities and raising questions about ongoing sustainability. On the positive side, China's burgeoning business sector has opened up new space for creative, faith-based efforts to both impact individual lives and to have a transforming effect on whole communities. While traditional doors of engagement in the […]
Engaging to Collaborate and Serve
[…] traditions. It requires the wise use of technology and the warmth of personal interaction. It means making space for both tried and true methods as well as new ideas. It requires trust. This collaboration results in service. Knowledge is put to practical use and relationships of trust and interdependence allow for all to bring […]
Bringing the Gospel to Guangxi
[…] dramatically in the early 1940s, when China was under siege by Japan: The war conditions, were, of course, not conducive to Guangxi’s economic development. But spiritually, a new openness prevailed and the CMA reported a record year in 1941. In the aftermath of the war, the opportunities for spiritual work were unprecedented. (p. 129) […]
China’s Missing History
[…] the “imperialist invasion” narrative. This raises the question of what “version” of China’s church history Christians in China are adopting for themselves and how this influences their perception of their role in society. With the new official emphasis on “Sinicization” of religion this question becomes potentially even more critical. Image credit: Hard-Puzzle by Antony *** via Flickr.
American Evangelicalism and China: A Necessary Conversation
[…] about themselves into their own sense of identity and purpose. While feelings of disappointment and mistrust may surface in the process, this conversation can lead to a new shared understanding of how to relate to one another going forward. In his preface to Noll’s book, Ren Xiaopeng suggests the need for such a conversation. […]
Editorials
Chinese Education
From Hallowed to Hollow
[…] creativity, and effective social interaction competencies that are overlooked in China’s current education system. By focusing almost exclusively on test taking from kindergarten through university, Chinese schools promote a culture of rote learning that offers little incentive for developing life skills. Nor, contrary to thousands of years of educational tradition, do schools today provide […]
Is “Back to Jerusalem” Biblical?
[…] to correct the errors in the theological framework of the movement. Identifying the “Zion Theology” as the theme running through the mission theologies of the Old and New Testaments, he highlights the indispensible role and significances of Jerusalem in the biblical theology of mission, and argues convincingly for the correlation between “salvation for all […]
A Look in the Mirror
Research and the Indigenous Church
[…] the historical role of mission researchers and field directors with the current realities of today’s Chinese church, we will make some observations about the need for a new generation of missiological thinkers in China and will suggest directions for further research. Far from being the last word, the perspectives presented in this series are […]
Flying against the Wind
[…] for the Lord Until its bottom breaks Than to bend down! Zhou was finally exonerated and released in 1981 as China’s reform and opening policy brought a new official stance toward religion. In Zhou’s words, “I didn’t change my attitude; they changed their position.” He later discovered that his missionary brothers had regrouped following […]