Taking a New Look
In their recent book, Changing the Mind of Missions (InterVarsity Press, 2000; 192 pp, $12.99), James Engel and William Dyrness provide a challenge to the Western missions movement that is...
In their recent book, Changing the Mind of Missions (InterVarsity Press, 2000; 192 pp, $12.99), James Engel and William Dyrness provide a challenge to the Western missions movement that is...
...shareholders, are pleased with the IT craze. In China’s history, there has never been an industry growth that excited so many people. I, personally, have never heard of anyone publicly...
...they need and to connect with co-workers are in development. Increasingly affordable digital video cameras, editing equipment, and projectors are making it easier to put a face on unreached peoples,...
...to you slowly, you need patience. Practicing Taiji requires “inner strength.” “Inner strength” refers to the resilience that can absorb a punch as well as hit back, but in a...
...offer Asian languages and history as preparation for missionary work. Through direct involvement in disaster relief in the 1870s, he saw that education was China’s greatest need. He dialogued with...
...China ministry efforts need to be evaluated and new China ministry efforts need to be developed in light of what we do know. For example, we know that the church...
...begins his book, he expresses his appreciation to Asian Americans who, over the past decade, have offered him critical suggestions for his writing. He states, “They have opened my eyes...
...Goods China’s new urban consumers have come to look, smell, eat and live like their counterparts in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. Older people are still dressed in their blue...
...few. His book consists basically of two page profiles on each of 52 relatively unreached cities in China. His book consists basically of two-page profiles on each of 52 relatively...
...industrial jobs and peasant labor; and the difference between blue collar and white collar jobs. Ironically, what really happened, did not make the three major differences go away; rather some...
...In the preface to his book on China’s minority peoples, Dr. Ralph Covell writes, “Christian people remain fascinated with exotic China.” If you are one of those who is fascinated...
...her head with a smile. “I am a believer as well,” I replied. “That means we are one family.” I sensed she was not the only one. As we continued...