...toward these new regulations. Number 1: These regulations go even further down the road of violating the constitution. It is an illegal law that opposes the freedom of religion and...
ChinaSource Team
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January 30, 2018
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...local initiatives. Nearly all agencies sending foreign Christian workers to China report a downturn in recruits. Inside China, meanwhile, the indigenous church is ramping up efforts to mobilize a new...
Joann Pittman
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February 1, 2018
...number of definitions of contextualization that focus on communication and application of the gospel, as well as some that may quickly jump to doing systematic theology. He speaks to the...
Lucas J. Roberts
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February 9, 2018
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...time of the last census that included religion in 1949, Protestantism today is believed to number somewhere between 60 and 100 million followers, putting China on a path to be...
Joann Pittman
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February 12, 2018
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...and Europe, shifting the tectonic plates of the global order—has changed China’s disposition. China’s grand strategy in a new era (February 12, IAPS Dialogue) However, by announcing that China has entered...
Joann Pittman
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February 15, 2018
...last year. In the coming months ChinaSource will stay busy following how the government implements and how local churches respond to these new regulations. Pray for Chinese church leaders who...
ChinaSource Team
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February 21, 2018
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...in partnerships involves learning the culture, seeing the local worldview as valid, and being willing to submit and participate in the local culture. Image credit: by Joann Pittman, via Flickr...
Taylor Gorman
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February 22, 2018
...Does? (February 22, 2018, The China NGO Project) Even if they find PSUs in their fields, a large number of potential PSUs have remained unresponsive to overtures from foreign NGOs. ...
Joann Pittman
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March 1, 2018
...in on Washington as the world’s biggest donor. New immigration bureau set up to handle growing number of foreigners in China (March 13, 2018, South China Morning Post) The growing...
Joann Pittman
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March 15, 2018
...of the human condition. Other streams of Confucian thought, though, seem to emphasize number (2) more strongly, all the while trying to do justice to number (1). Xunzi can fairly...
Gregg Ten Elshof
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March 19, 2018
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...An Exegetical and Theological Study (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011), 441. ^ For example, Romans 8; Galatians 3; and Colossians 2-3. ^ Wendel Sun, A New People in Christ: Adam, Israel,...
Wendel Sun
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...The Papers of the Lausanne Consultation on Gospel and Culture. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980. West, Amy, and Shetler, Jo, “Crisis meets Culture, Culture meets Scripture: a Workshop Report,” FOBAI, 2010,...
Barnabas Roland
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