Tough Calls
...can be a double-edged sword: one side cuts a blessing, the other side a curse! I have seen both in China; in fact, I confess, I have wielded it both...
...can be a double-edged sword: one side cuts a blessing, the other side a curse! I have seen both in China; in fact, I confess, I have wielded it both...
Recently, I found myself counseling three foreigners who, with many tears, told me they had just been told to leave China by a Taiwanese/American pastor who boasted to them that...
...the world now, there is more of a general awareness of what China is like. There isn’t that wide-eyed “I have no idea what I’m getting into” attitude of the...
...then a mentoring role is very appropriate. As a group of churches further develops, the outside worker may need to shift from mentor to partner. If a particular group is...
Over the past thirty years, overseas sending organizations have earnestly studied the lessons gleaned through the experiences of modern day workers in China. These organizations have subsequently modified their methods...
...some time there but want to gain a stronger general knowledge of Greater China. What this book lacks in depth and academic analysis, it achieves in breadth and concision. Because...
...is flat.’ In other words, we are in a new world, and we are desperately in need of a new paradigm.” Chiu went on to challenge leaders around the globe...
...boarded the soft sleeper car and found my berth. I had decided that, even though I speak fluent Chinese, on this trip I would hunker down with my book and...
...stresses and temptations can destroy marriage and family relationships. One Chinese returnee wrote, “I underestimated the situation when someone told me in general terms about this when I was in...
...wanted to get married and receive training together before heading to the mission field again! When I prayed with this couple in that little hotel room, I felt I had...
...various articles, mainly in the Christian press. Those written by the late Rev. Jonathan Chao were particularly valuable. Last year, I reviewed a short book which was published in Hong...
...2I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter hidden things, things from of old 3what we have heard and known, what our fathers have told us. 4We will...