ZGBriefs | April 20, 2017
...to support ZGBriefs. Featured Article American students lose interest in China studies (April 15, 2017, Nikkei Asian Review) Though China looms ever larger in U.S. economic and security concerns, American...
...to support ZGBriefs. Featured Article American students lose interest in China studies (April 15, 2017, Nikkei Asian Review) Though China looms ever larger in U.S. economic and security concerns, American...
...incident." "I will not bring up this incident again and use it against you." "I will not talk to others about this incident." "I will not let this incident stand...
...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...
...daughter every hour in the hopes she would get better. "I believed that as long as I had confidence, my daughter would sense my thoughts and gradually recover," she told...
...they are often pushed aside and ignored. I saw this firsthand on my second trip to China when I visited an orphanage. Children with mental diseases, physical disfigurements, and handicaps...
Coming Home Crazy—the apt title of Bill Holms’ witty, irreverent, yet insightful book on returning from China—describes how many feel after returning from China, even after only a short period....
...enamored with a lot of American food, so I’ve been trying to make sure they get a Chinese meal in every other day or so. We all know about comfort...
...wanted to get married and receive training together before heading to the mission field again! When I prayed with this couple in that little hotel room, I felt I had...
...Partnership) March is Women’s Month, a holiday which is widely celebrated in China. In honor, we are re-posting a previous article written by a North American-Chinese missionary who served for...
...when I see the blood I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt” (Exodus 12:13). On...
...Although I wrote this mainly to assist teachers of English, I imagine it could help teachers and students of Chinese as well. For example, this blog focuses almost exclusively on...
...than a vacation and I am more than a tourist. In fact (are you still sitting down?) sometimes I call this place . . .HOME The Need for Professional Help (January...