Facing Transitions
...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...
...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...
...really did. Rightly or wrongly, I felt sorry for him. But I also wanted to fit in. I wanted to be liked and accepted like other insecure, freshmen guys. So,...
...of what I have been describing as “wandering in the wilderness” without a clear direction for what was next for us. But I’m getting ahead of myself…. Why did we...
...loudspeakers. Out ran the teachers, all dressed as cavewomen. I wish I was making this up. […] It was now very clear to me why the head teacher had not...
...of a number of foreign and Chinese Christians over the past century. These include Beijing pastor Wang Mingdao, evangelist Stephen Tong, Olympian Eric Liddell, British missionary Gladys Aylward, who became...
...I’ve lost count of the number of transitions we’ve endured this past year. I’m tired, my brain is foggy, and I’m in need of orientation. Books What's The Difference Between...
...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...
...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...
In a post last summer, I wrote about Jennifer Lin’s book, Shanghai Faithful: Betrayal and Forgiveness in a Chinese Christian Family: When a Catholic Chinese-American journalist discovers that her grandfather...
...the Ugly “Americuhn” as I shouted out loud. “I have been waiting in line for 20 minutes and the line hasn’t moved. Why has it not moved? And while I...
...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...
...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...