Sweet and Sour Lessons from Chinese History
...Missionaries, priests and local Chinese converts could rely on the threat of physical force from the British, French or German consuls to resist pressures from the local magistrate or mob....
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The Church’s Role with Returnees from China
...frequently a return to a culturally monolithic community with a relatively small number of multicultural people. This is particularly true within the church. It is distressing to find friends and...
Cross-Cultural Encounters: China and the Reformed Church in America
...can foreign Reformed workers (indeed, any foreign worker) learn about ministry among local believers today? What relationship should we as foreign workers have with local churches and their Chinese leadership?...
100 Years of God’s Protection and Guidance (Part 1)
...find some reason to blame their brothers and sisters including their deacons and pastors. Local churches were pressed to merge their operations and reduce the number of meeting places. Local...
Outsourced Children
...have chronicled and I found myself tagging several pages of adoption facts and figures, especially pleased to have found data to support the rising number of domestic adoptions (30,000 to...
ZGBriefs | March 31, 2016
...are dotted with empty apartment buildings. Worried about pollution and traffic jams, China’s wealthiest metropolises have begun limiting the number of new cars that may be registered. Samsung becomes latest...
Community and Witness
...an early and unwilling removal from the community at the behest of local security officials. Despite these challenges, this locally-conditioned participation is certainly the ideal to be aimed for, a...
Reflections on the Pew Report
...of how questionnaires are traditionally formatted may not accurately gauge the number of Christians in China. Understanding Chinese Christians’ Way of Church Participation: Politics Western societies often use the number...
Encouraged by a Chinese Missions Group
...that I don’t know about, but I know of one particular missions group that has sent out no small number of missionaries. Most of their workers are serving in Muslim...
Becoming a Sending Church
...addition to calling, equipping and sending the cross-cultural workers themselves, it is also necessary to call, equip, and mobilize the local congregations to play their part in the mission project....
Recent Student Ministry in China
...demand for loyalty to the movement itself, also resulted in serious tensions between the movement and local churches. Their high “drop-out” rate after graduation has also long been recognized as...
ZGBriefs | November 12, 2015
...– but recently, an increasing number of Chinese migrants have started to convert to Christianity. Mentoring in the Chinese Context, Part 2 (November 9, 2015, ChinaSource Conversations) In part two...