...idea that something has gone terribly wrong with the human race. We are broken, twisted, and badly in need of rescue, redemption, and repair. As a consequence of our brokenness,...
...book in a journal about contextualization? Contextualization is partnered with worldview. The stories in Invisible Planets uncover the dreams and realities of the Chinese that are not often expressed in...
...was not on their minds that first day. I really don’t remember anything you said or did for a week. I just kept looking at your blue eyes. I was...
...a few seconds, my lips were overwhelmed by a distinctive tingly numbness, a confusing sensation I had never felt before. I was quickly drenched in sweat and ready to admit...
...according Branstad, is access. "I've been given access to more Chinese leaders in key positions, I think, than anybody here in recent weeks, and I'm hopeful that by directly and...
...serving in a rural church. China’s new religious regulations: suffering in the shadow of the cross (February 8, 2018, China Partnership Blog) I have heard more than one Chinese pastor...
...answer, “Practically, how do we contextualize the gospel?” (italics in the original; Kindle 242-247). The book comprises four sections. Section I provides an overview of contextualization. Wu wades through a...
...this article, I will explore two ways of looking at language learning. This is somewhat oversimplified, but I hope that it will illustrate that which metaphor you use matters and...
...Books International, 2016). In his forward to the book, Gordon-Conwell Seminary professor Kevin Xiyi Yao highlights Jin’s two major contributions: What Rev. Jin tries to do in his book is...
...getting up with farmers at the crack of dawn. Beijing! (January 29, 2018, ChinaSource Blog) Obviously, there is a lot that I could write about Beijing, but I’d like to...
...before Sunday. On Friday afternoon, I bopped into the cleaners and announced, “I need this suit cleaned by tomorrow.” “It ain’t gonna happen, honey,” I heard the anonymous voice behind...
...a monocultural context. Many Chinese people live scattered abroad, and this is clearly a favorable time for China to join world missions. The difficulty is that Chinese people abroad need...