...book, I did not grow up watching my parents apologize to each other. When my husband and I learned to “ask for forgiveness” in premarital counseling, the words felt foreign...
The Politics of Protestant Churches and the Party-State in China: God above Party? by Carsten Vala. Oxon, UK and New York: Routledge, 2018. I remember talking with a house church...
...published Invisible China in 2020 as the pandemic began. The book arrived just before a wave of new policy trends that emerged throughout 2021, and it offers important context for...
According to Dictionary.com, a Sinophile is “a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.” After 25+ years in China, I guess I qualify;...
...book offers readers colorful reproductions of a vast assortment of rare Christian posters gathered in China between the 1920s and 1950. Beyond that, Ireland also advances a substantial thesis. He...
...I realized how good it really is and how much I had gained from reading and discussing it with the students. I also chose articles from English-language Christian magazines that...
...of the book there is a section for kids to write/draw and process their own pandemic story! This book is one that children of all ages (and adults!) can relate...
...an issue. His experience in missionary sending is also an advantage allowing him to design the interview comprehensively. On the other hand, as I read this book, I struggled with...
...independent candidate. U.S. Fears Data Stolen by Chinese Hacker Could Identify Spies (July 24, 2015, The New York Times) American officials are concerned that the Chinese government could use the...
...than a century of British colonial rule. While much of the discontent revolves around growing economic inequality and stunted democratic development, Hong Kongers are also upset over what they see...
...in, I was at my desk one morning when I heard a loudspeaker crackle to life inside the temple. A booming voice was followed by the sound of a heavy...
...Isaiah who replied, ‘Lord, here I am, send me.’ When God said, ‘Whom shall I send?’ Isaiah replied, ‘Lord, here I am, send me.’ We should all respond like that.”...