Have We Failed Returnee Christians? (Part 1)
The number of Chinese Christians continues to grow, both inside and outside of China. As large numbers of Chinese move and travel abroad, particularly to the West, many encounter Christianity...
The number of Chinese Christians continues to grow, both inside and outside of China. As large numbers of Chinese move and travel abroad, particularly to the West, many encounter Christianity...
...still find myself learning about the world from which they come. Recently, I’ve been conducting a number of interviews with students I’m particularly close to. None of these students are...
...extend his years in power. China's National People's Congress kicks off with weakened, politically-minded growth target (March 5, 2017, CNBC) That magic number — "around 6.5 percent, or higher if...
...suggest that a variable is of relatively less importance. N=43 ^ Focus Group interviewees are identified by a number, i.e. FG#3.Missionary Interviewees are also identified by a number, i.e. MI#1....
...the American Dream (March 14, 2017, Sixth Tone) In a sunny room somewhere in Maine, in the American northeast, a Chinese boy plays the piano. The tones he strikes sound...
...were roughly an equal number of full- and part-time workers. Most had been involved in ministry for less than 15 years, but roughly one-fifth had 20 or more years’ experience. ...
...tribes—except they were not being distributed. A phone call to Hong Kong and the plot thickened. The mission agency that paid for them did so on the understanding they were...
...low. Rather, he realized that although he had lived in the American Midwest for a year doing research at a well-respected American university—he had experienced very little of American life...
...also stumbling, passing quick judgment on those who aren’t five-pointers. Some are proud. A number are splitting up congregations. In many ways, Reformed theology in China looks like a newborn...
What is it like for Chinese Christians to engage in cross-cultural missions outside of China? An increasing number of Chinese Christians have the opportunity to serve short-term abroad. Their experiences...
...States. The country gave me the chance to think and feel like an American. Here, I was taught to be curious; I learned that asking questions is often more fulfilling...
...being dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight with a bloodied nose. The topic, #UnitedAirlinesforcespassengeroffplane, has held strong as a top trending topic over the last two days on Weibo, China's answer to Twitter....