...more than two decades—holds an extraordinary archive. It has been a kind of grand library, and at times a treasure-filled maze, safeguarding research, reflections, and stories of Chinese Christianity from around the...
...the church primarily focuses on nurturing internal relationships and spiritual growth, alongside encouraging “localized gospel ministry” and “community service.” However, involvement in “overseas missions” and “local cross-cultural missions” was less...
...day in a southern Chinese village erupted into a four-hour street battle, report local media. The violence broke out in the Guangxi region on Sunday when one wedding procession tried...
...region since. Globalization and the Making of Religious Modernity in China: Transnational Religions, Local Agents, and the Study of Religion, 1800–Present, edited by Thomas Jansen, Thoralf Klein, and Christian Meyer. Leiden:...
...goods and services; more returnees open businesses to serve them; local economy flourishes; more move back” (p. 150). However, due to a host of challenges, this circle may not be...
...path of Christianity with Chinese local characteristics. This article from Christian Times introduces Christian literature from around the world and China specifically, and what it means to have Christian elements...
...about 9–10 feet wide and filled with everything you could imagine. And I mean everything. Every size of battery, nail polish, towels, pots for plants, phone cases, bins of tea,...
...and it is easy to take with you because it is so small (smaller than a cell phone, so you can hold it in your hand or put it in...
...Hao, in an excellent online, live-only (no recording) 90-minute interview done by Chinese Storytellers on October 30, 2020. A number of good reviews can be found here, here, here, here,...
...them to be patriotic (“loving the country, loving their religion”). It encompasses a number of activities that are formal, such as registration of a new congregation, and informal, such as...
...God gave me a wonderful friendship with Sister M., a young professional teaching “tea” at a local vocational school. At the time “tea culture” was beginning its return to northern...
“Women and the Missio Dei in China,” the 2021 spring issue of ChinaSource Quarterly, comes out next week. All the articles are not only about women, local and foreign, and...