From the Middle East to the Middle Kingdom (Part 10)
...Hui. If my prayer to hear from Hui who trusted Christ in those tough times goes unanswered in this life, I will wait with bated breath in eternity. As soon...
...Hui. If my prayer to hear from Hui who trusted Christ in those tough times goes unanswered in this life, I will wait with bated breath in eternity. As soon...
...Five times I received at the hands of the Jews the forty lashes less one. Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was...
...habit related to reading. When I find that a book references another book, saying that the other book has a more thorough explanation of the topic, I will try my...
...A Response (November 3, 2021, Made in China Journal) I rarely disagree with my friend and colleague, the always insightful Ling Li, but I cannot go along with her most recent analysis...
...progressed chronologically, around the mid-1980s, I was struck with a feeling that the book had become much better. I found myself understanding more of the terminology, more familiar with the...
...Nyima Rongwu talks specifically about the need for building long-term relationships in ministry with minority students. I would add that given the importance of relationships within the various cultures in...
I used to believe, naively, that I was the key element when talking to people about the gospel message. As an ambitious and amateurish evangelist, I assumed unbelievers came to...
...After a Saturday night of delicious Mongolian hot pot (涮羊肉) particularly heavy on the garlic, I had that familiar feeling when I woke up in the morning: my whole mouth reeked of...
...unapologetically placing them front and center in the historical narrative. Women, like the ones mentioned in her book, are still serving China’s church.6 Li Ma’s book traces the influence of...
...of understanding, hoping to build those bridges of friendship among us and among others. When I think of inculturation, I think about Jesus Christ as our most important model. Jesus...
...by their parents. They need to be given unconditional love and support. Everyone needs love; the way to love Gen Z students may be different, but the need for love...
...Red Guards—those who had so exultingly cheered Chairman Mao Zedong in Tiananmen Square, while thrusting aloft the little Red Book containing his oh-so-wise pronouncements—those Red guards had crashed and burned....