ZGBriefs | August 17, 2017
...and helping our family adapt to a new culture. I have tidbits of advice in a lot of these areas, so I’m going with a list. I like lists. Arts...
...and helping our family adapt to a new culture. I have tidbits of advice in a lot of these areas, so I’m going with a list. I like lists. Arts...
...were two basic texts to choose from: Practical Chinese Reader (the green book) and Elementary Chinese Reader (the orange book), both produced by the Foreign Language Institute in Beijing. Another...
...“Chinese” theology will not be “systematic.” Without disparaging the value of the book for scholars in the Western academy, I must altert potential readers to a few aspects of it:...
...or semi-regular basis. Chinese Grammar Wiki: it’s a print book now! (August 23, 2017, Sinosplice) It’s hard to believe I’ve been working on converting the Chinese Grammar Wiki ebookinto a print book...
...is better than mine.” I still protested, but then offered my own clarification: “Well, I studied in Changchun.” “Nanguai," (no wonder) they would reply. The reason for their response is that...
This is not a “how-to” book on leadership. It is a “who” book. Its thesis is based on the premise that without a clear understanding and commitment to the “who”...
...Last week a good friend and fellow Xinjiang-enthusiast loaned me a copy of LIFE magazine dated December 13, 1943. I get excited about these type of things (it’s weird, I know) and...
...He sees himself as an “egg,” which is white on the outside and yellow (Chinese) inside. For cross-cultural ministry, we learn from the apostle Paul: “I have become all things...
...such holidays. I want to offer seven things that Christians need to be mindful of and remember during this holiday: 1. Qixi is a traditional Chinese festival and Christians don't...
...Now, I don’t want to commit the same mistake I did with Dr. Starr’s book by making an absolute statement. I can safely say, however, that the papers, articles, books,...
...Edinburgh where he had time for further concentrated research and writing, as well as the completion a doctorate that formed the basis of this book. The book’s title is taken from...
...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...