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“China Needs Priests”
[…] Grow in Faith: The Challenge of Developing Faith Formation Programs in China The Catholic Church in China and Evangelism Through Social Media My Experience with Chinese Sisters Book Review: Church Militant: Bishop Kung and Catholic Resistance in Communist Shanghai If you’re interested in getting a feel for Catholicism in China today, this edition of […]
A Petitioners Fellowship in Chengdu
[…] and the sound of weeping quietly spread through the congregation. Once again going back to the discussion about the petitioners fellowship, I shared an exhortation from the Book of Galatians with the police. "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is […]
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Combating the Cult Almighty God Church
[…] cult from the pulpit. To serve house churches nationwide, he recorded his weekly messages on audio cassettes (later on CDs and DVDs) and printed his sermons in booklets. They were distributed to, and by, his members and visitors. I had the privilege of obtaining, firsthand from Pastor Lamb, his teaching on EL doctrines and […]
Shining Light on China’s Cults
[…] giving a brief summary of their backgrounds. Finally, he discusses areas of concern including major points at which the cult’s teachings diverge from those of orthodox Christianity. Book Review Refuting False Teachings by Untwisting the Scripture Correcting the Cults: Expert Responses to Their Scripture Twisting by Norman L. Geisler and Ron Rhodes Reviewed by Joann Pittman Geisler […]
Denominationalism in China: Pre or Post?
[…] traditional churches in China are often critical of new, younger, urban churches in their constitutionalization processes to establish denominations. It is very easy to import a denominational book of governance or church constitution or doctrinal catechism. Forming a proper governance model or church membership system is not a hard thing to do. Though the […]
ZGBriefs | March 26, 2015
[…] feel that you want to learn to write Chinese characters, but that you don’t want to spend more time than necessary, you’ve come to the right place! Books 10 Best Chinese Classic Novels of All Time (March 20, 2015, China Whisper) Chinese classic literature offers some of the most excellent novels ever written. We […]
Cults and Christianity in China
[…] teachings that have emerged from the Shouters. Folk Beliefs Prone to Producing Cult Worshipers What is the relationship between these cults and popular Christianity? In his book, "Redeemed by Fire: The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China," Hanover College history professor Lian Xi (连曦) lists the following Chinese homegrown Christian groups and includes […]
Are Chinese People Religious?
[…] believes in religion.” “Xinyang zongjiao is a very formal term,” Professor Yang said. “People may not respond the way the researchers intend.” The authors of the recent book A Star in the East: The Rise of Christianity in China, by Rodney Stark and Xiuhua Wang also speak to this question, noting that according to […]
Learning to Love after the Earthquake
[…] I asked him, "What's wrong?" He said, "How did you do that?" I realized that ten days earlier I would have stood there shaking, just holding a book. As soon as my finger turned a page I would fall. At that moment I shocked myself. I rushed back into the room to thank God. […]
Loving the Unlovable
[…] the evenings he returned to pray over the specific burdens for the area that filled his heart that day. Every day he was accompanied by a note book where he sketched maps of the places he visited, as well as marked down the local characteristics and specific circumstances of the area. When he left […]