...my backpack there was a copy of Haizi’s (1964–1989) first published book of epic poetry—The Land (《土地》). His raw but simple language of poetic pursuit and his dramatically shocking suicide,...
Xiaoli Yang
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November 9, 2022
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...Churches in China after 1979.” Dr. Cook is Associate Professor of Church History and Missions at Logos Evangelical Seminary in El Monte, California. His most recent book is Darkest Before...
Joann Pittman
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October 27, 2022
...2:9). I will not soon forget a beautiful “house church” worship service in a forest of southwest China. An evangelist from the Miao tribe shared his testimony with a group...
Luke Wesley
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October 21, 2022
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...Professor of Church History and Missions at Logos Evangelical Seminary in El Monte, California. His most recent book is Darkest Before the Dawn: A Brief History of the Rise of...
Joann Pittman
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October 20, 2022
...of which have been prodigiously exacerbated by Xi’s own policy choices. Taiwan vows to respond to China’s military flight incursions (October 5, 2022, AP) Taiwan’s defense minister on Wednesday said the island...
Joann Pittman
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October 6, 2022
...inbox. I quickly put away my phone and told myself: tomorrow morning! But I couldn’t wait. I soon found myself, still in bed, reading the Quarterly or, more accurately, gulping...
Lisa
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October 3, 2022
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Featured Article Temple excursions booming among Chinese youth (September 21, 2022, The China Project) According to government data, there are currently more than 33,000 Buddhist temples in China. An increasing number of...
Joann Pittman
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September 22, 2022
I am currently reading a wonderful book called A Village With My Name: A Family History of China’s Opening to the World, by Scott Tong. During his time in China...
Joann Pittman
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September 16, 2022
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...leadership is concerned about member care and can learn from more experienced sending organizations. About the Book Tabor Laughlin, the author of China’s Ambassadors of Christ to the Nations: A...
Jesse Carroll
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September 12, 2022
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...I recently released a book, Becoming More Fruitful in Cross-Cultural Work, that explores this idea of fruitfulness. Everyone, whether individuals or organizations, has metrics of what success looks like. But...
Amy Young
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...Bible into Chinese – Book Review (August 24, 2022, Global China Center) This book represents a milestone in the history of the translation of the Bible into Chinese. Building on earlier research,...
Joann Pittman
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August 25, 2022
...model that I have used in training programs is the Culture Compass, developed by Dr. Geert Hofstede, which identifies different dimensions of culture. After reading Mark Hedinger’s book, Culture Learning:...
Joann Pittman
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August 19, 2022
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