Left-behind Children and the Rural Church
As China develops and urbanization accelerates, so does the number of Christians flowing out of the countryside. This has left many rural churches with shrinking numbers and aging congregations. This...
As China develops and urbanization accelerates, so does the number of Christians flowing out of the countryside. This has left many rural churches with shrinking numbers and aging congregations. This...
...been reduced, again. Will a new plan to boost the economy work? China’s GDP growth could be half of reported number, says US economist at prominent Chinese university (March 10, 2019, South...
...over the phone more often, urging her to give up interacting with demons. As my spiritual awareness grew deeper, my phone conversations changed from the short, brutal denials of “Ma,...
...p. 13 Subsequent maps in this chapter map the number and location of the religious sites of each of the five red market religions. Gray Chapter two is a description...
...years. We have based our selections on the total number of website page views that each of these categories have garnered. First, we list the top five ChinaSource Quarterly issues....
...will build his church through his community of engaged, collaborative, and serving people. My pastor recently said, “The number one skill of discipleship is introducing ourselves to strangers. The number...
...part of a broader push to strengthen the reach of Party organizations and improve awareness of conditions on the local level. Reporting to local Party organs, work-unit people are expected to directly participate in...
...God. Society / Life Through Her Lens: Cong Yan Chronicles China’s Cambodian Brides (February 8, 2019, Sixth Tone) There are no reliable statistics on the number of Cambodian mail-order brides currently living...
...impact on local colleagues and friends who remain in China. Not getting to say goodbye and experiencing closure is one of the common threads among local friends and coworkers. Many...
...York Times) A brief police account of the attack on Tuesday in semirural Huining County, Gansu Province, left many questions unanswered, including the identities of the victims. But the local public security...
...one time an old lady from the west side of town was caught stealing in the market. The local government locked her up for a day, but as soon as...
...of how she felt when the phone would ring and they weren't allowed to answer it. Each time the phone rang it reminded her of the reality of what was...