Traveling to China
...flight from Shanghai was cancelled at the last minute (we were all sitting at the gate waiting to board). The only two options Delta gave me were flying to Detroit...
...flight from Shanghai was cancelled at the last minute (we were all sitting at the gate waiting to board). The only two options Delta gave me were flying to Detroit...
...parents, familiar congregations, and the language in which prayer once came without effort. Then there is the photograph I still keep on my phone: a child, three or four years...
...Standing in front of me was a young Asian man scrolling on his phone. I glanced over and saw him using WeChat, the Chinese social media app. So I decided...
...home phone line turned into a hotline; Trinity Bookstore was even featured on the Voice of America. I encouraged my colleagues to one day establish branches in Beijing and Shanghai and even...
...statistics showed that the annual number of registered marriages has dropped by more than half over the past decade, from nearly 13.5 million couples in 2013 to just 6.1 million...
...days away from the field for a retreat, fearing the cost and the time away from the office. But spiritual direction is not a once-a-year checkup; it is a consistent commitment—usually...
...of a life shaped, over time, under the steady hand of God. Rev. Joseph Tong (唐崇懷; Tong Tjong Hway), PhD, a Chinese pastor, theological educator, and mentor to many, passed away...
...class, thousands of workers some 1,500km (930 miles) away in China’s southwestern Guizhou province clicked away at computer screens to teach AI about navigating traffic. In the mountainous city of...
...forming a large keloid that pulled my right ear out of position. My parents took me from hospital to hospital for surgery. The growth was removed. Two years later, it...
...to take up more of his time. I tried to explain this calmly, but after hanging up the phone, a deep sense of grievance rose up inside me. I Treated...
...Dar’s trip, his second to China in three months, came just days after a phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday, during which Beijing pledged to support...
...number of Chinese-translated books and articles on missions as required reading for my students. When I came across the Chinese translation of G. W. Steel’s For the Fame of His Name: Rethinking Church and...