...simply copy Western theology wholesale. I believe that contextualization transforms every aspect of theology and practice, as we’ve seen recently with Jayson Georges’ book The 3D Gospel.[1] Wu: Do you...
...need to take up the baton themselves. The focal point of Christian education needs to be the home, where, in Yu’s words, “real everyday life becomes the backdrop for learning...
...people coming from different backgrounds and nations. Yet, we must remember that we are talking about human beings who all share a common need to be loved, heard, cared for,...
...so I could compare the two. In the past several years, I went to many places to minister. The children of people from Wenzhou and the children from other places—they...
...unique need and situation. People with hope need to creatively and lovingly seek to be His hands and His feet to those whose hands and feet may not work so...
...salt and light. I am not sure if it was merely a coincidence that the registration of Christian nonprofits in that period hit a record high. I do think transformed...
...process of change will be highly complex, even chaotic at times. We need to look beyond the superficial headlines about China as a threat to U.S. interests and see both...
...I am a member of that church to this day. When I was 12, I was led to Christ by a visiting preacher, John Stott, and have been influenced by...
...things I did after one of my unwanted transitions was to list out everything I lost and everything I gained from the transition. When I actually saw my lists on...
...reason I was bringing back an extensive collection of Bible related materials from North America. I replied that they contained knowledge I would need to use. This aptly expressed my...
...need of Chinese theological education is still the need for traditional concepts. These include the need for life transformation, the need to carry one’s cross, the need to return to...
...he will be “sifted like wheat” (Luke 22:31). Returnee Conflicts and Challenges Ideally, what does Bob need to know about the conflicts and challenges that are waiting for Wei in...