...intimate, house-church gatherings have been replaced, in many cases, by larger meetings, making deep fellowship, mutual encouragement, accountability, and spiritual “quality control” extremely difficult. The rapid expansion of the number...
G. Wright Doyle
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September 22, 2015
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Scholarship
...significance of Chinese Christianity for global Christianity? These questions are important because Christians around the world are increasingly connected with one another. As Nigerian theologian Victor Ifeanyi Ezigbo and African-American...
Todd M. Johnson
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Scholarship
...However, typical American communications focuses on details and efficiency in a style that is more direct. In my experience, adjusting to the Chinese communication style is more effective than forcing...
Joab Meyer
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September 11, 2015
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Stories
...be disturbed, a senior Chinese official said on Sunday. The remarks are a rare admission of the fate of Gendun Choekyi Nyima, now 26. China releases Korean-American missionary: lawyer (September...
Joann Pittman
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September 10, 2015
...Railroad (August 19, 2015, Roads and Kingdoms) Direct flight to link Chengdu with Paris (August 21, 2015, China Daily) A direct flight linking southwest China's Chengdu with Paris will be...
Joann Pittman
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August 27, 2015
...groups is to increase the number of places of worship and of clergy in order to meet the growing demand of followers. Regarding the desire for modifications to religious policies,...
ChinaSource Team
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August 25, 2015
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Scholarship
...by the typhoon, with direct economic losses totalling 8.73 billion yuan ($1.43 billion). 'They don't deserve this kind of life:' Meet China's abandoned children (August 11, 2015, CNN) The number...
Joann Pittman
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August 13, 2015
...the phone. He shared with us the unique ways that God worked both before the inn was open and since then. Now the inn has been open for more than...
ChinaSource Team
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August 11, 2015
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Ideas
...strongest assault to date on a small number of pioneers who have struggled to advance the rule of law. Lawyers, activists and ordinary citizens who assert legal rights against agencies...
Joann Pittman
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August 6, 2015
...due to an increase in the number of believers, the local government is generally unwilling to approve the request for more space. If a church needs 10 acres, it often...
ChinaSource Team
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August 4, 2015
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Ideas
...Kong and other places in the world. And finally, when I booked my flight and accommodation in Hong Kong, I could not understand why the flight from Kuala Lumpur and...
Sas Conradie
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July 31, 2015
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Stories
...occurred at around 1am Sunday aboard a Shenzhen Airlines flight from Taizhou, Zhejiang province, to Guangzhou, Guangdong province, the Chinese civil aviation administration said. From One-Child Policy to Two-Child Policy:...
Joann Pittman
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July 30, 2015