ZGBriefs | September 1, 2016
...have immersed myself in Chinese culture. I’ve seen a lot of people come and go since I arrived here in 1991—many who approach China with negative attitudes and misconceptions. China...
...have immersed myself in Chinese culture. I’ve seen a lot of people come and go since I arrived here in 1991—many who approach China with negative attitudes and misconceptions. China...
...year Gregg A. Ten Elshof wrote a book titled Confucius for Christians: What an Ancient Chinese Worldview Can Teach Us about Life in Christ, published by Eerdmans. Here is the...
I love living in China and have immersed myself in Chinese culture. I’ve seen a lot of people come and go since I arrived here in 1991—many who approach China...
...the public have triggered the revival of [Protestant] Christianity. According to a Blue Paper on religion published by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on August 11, 2010, the number...
...Elshof’s definition of Confucianism unpersuasive. Can we be Confucian Christians? (August 9, 2016, Jackson Wu) I am so glad to finally read this concise and exceptional book. Ten Elshof has...
...Courtyard) When I first started working at Waffle House, I met a customer named Mr. Gao. He and I have become great friends and I meet weekly with him for...
...need not be brought up, nor do critical questions about this history need to be raised. All government approval of house churches would occur at the junior level. There would...
...to support ZGBriefs. Featured Article China's Christian Future (August 2016, First Things) When I became a Christian, I learned to recognize myself as a sinner. In doing so, I developed...
...church level, viewing the gospel as simply praying the sinner’s prayer for personal salvation is one-sided; there is also a need to provide a holistic worldview to help this new...
...I don’t need to fret over you because I know you have the fear of the Lord in your heart. My responsibility is complete.”My mother was not highly educated, but...
...handed the passport to Mr. Y. and explained that Mr. G. was going to Hong Kong, so would need an exit visa. “But when he returns in July,” I said,...
...their three-year-old son looked on. This time, she wasn’t silent. She told me everything. “Ling,” I said, “you need to get out of there. We need to find a safe...