ZGBriefs | October 27, 2022
...taught in China for many years. I would highlight one testimony that I see in his life (and that was true in mine). It is to seek to be the...
...taught in China for many years. I would highlight one testimony that I see in his life (and that was true in mine). It is to seek to be the...
...Professor of Church History and Missions at Logos Evangelical Seminary in El Monte, California. His most recent book is Darkest Before the Dawn: A Brief History of the Rise of...
...the success and failure of the past four decades missiologically. By missiological reflection, I do not mean purely theoretical analysis and speculation. Rather, I mean a process similar to what...
...Kong, the more I realized that my Chinese brothers and sisters who answered God’s calling to cross-cultural missions faced both similar and very different challenges than my husband and I...
...inbox. I quickly put away my phone and told myself: tomorrow morning! But I couldn’t wait. I soon found myself, still in bed, reading the Quarterly or, more accurately, gulping...
...disabilities exist. There is a great need for educating leaders and congregations about different types of learning disabilities, so that they understand that families need support to deal with the...
...from China and the high attrition rate among those sent have highlighted the need for better member care. Standing in the way of providing this needed ministry are deep-seated theological...
...because I too have had conversations brought to a dead stop by the dreaded “bu tai qingchu.” Ruminating on the phrase, Scott writes: I move on. I’ve lived in greater...
The sending of missionaries from China and the high attrition rate among those sent have highlighted the need for better member care. Standing in the way of providing this needed...
...also need what all human beings need in order to thrive and survive. They need warmth and relationships; they need emotional support and physical sustenance. Missionaries may have the motivation...
The Chinese church has responded energetically to the need for cross-cultural, global mission. With a heart and determination to commit and never look back, many missionaries and their families have...
...of the virtues. When I introduced myself outside the classroom, I would say, “I am a senior in the Honesty class.” Or another person would say, “Oh, I am a...