A Sojourner’s Story
...for I will give it to you." (Genesis 13:17) Every day I looked up to the blue sky. Every day I wandered in the wheat fields while praying. I truly...
...for I will give it to you." (Genesis 13:17) Every day I looked up to the blue sky. Every day I wandered in the wheat fields while praying. I truly...
...good journalist does—she set out to tell the story. I recently had the opportunity to speak with the author about her book. I put to her three questions: 3 Questions...
...held this position for many years—and even used the term in my PhD—it was not until I was preparing my first book for publication that I decided to look into...
...about the book and about Christians in China today. 3 Questions 1. You took a unique approach in gathering material for this book. What did you hope to accomplish...
...China. We challenged ourselves to think about these changes and how ChinaSource has changed and would need to change to continue to serve those in the global church involved with...
...need to prepare to befriend all sorts of people and come into contact with different cultures, thereby transforming our views and horizons. We need to look at the physical and...
...need to take time to do some serious research and study about the church in China, to connect with others who are active in China, and to seek out those...
...the cross-cultural skills to oversee repatriation of the returned worker. Supporting churches do not necessarily understand what the returning missionary is experiencing, or what they need, so they do not...
...is overwhelming and challenges their Christian faith. Christian leaders are in need of various kinds of support. Many cross-cultural workers provide them with the strong backing they need: they meet...
...experience having lived in Asia for over 20 years. Having served cross-culturally for over 14 years now, I wish I would have had this book in my hand prior to...
...she says, “I wish I would have had this book in my hand prior to arriving on the field. It serves as a practical handbook for considering all the changes...
...chaotic at times. We need to look beyond the superficial headlines about China as a threat to U.S. interests and see both the sober challenges faced by its government as...