Results for: American
Gaining Perspective on the Chinese American Christian Diaspora
The winter issue of ChinaSource Quarterly, “Chinese American Christianity in History and Today” came out last week. Our friends Sam George and Andrew Lee at the Global Diaspora Institute (located at the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center) did an exceptional job of guest editing the issue and bringing to our attention the history of […]
The Dream of a Beijing Father and Educator
[…] year, yet it is obvious that the majority of Chinese parents do not have the finances to send their child overseas for school. I have visited many American middle and high schools. I have seen that in the American or western educational system, students have the opportunity to develop creativity and character, to develop […]
Lead Article
American Friendships with Chinese Students, 1847–1930
[…] left to right, Rong Hong, Tang Guo’an, and Mei Yiqi For more than 170 years Chinese students have come to the United States. They made friends with American teachers, students, families, and business people. Some came as Christians while others became followers of Christ after they arrived. Christian students set up clubs to encourage […]
ChinaSource Perspective
A Rich Historical Ride
I came to this issue of the ChinaSource Quarterly, “Chinese American Christianity in History and Today,” with great curiosity and expectancy and was not disappointed. In the span of only seven articles I was taken on a rich historical ride which covers the story of the Chinese diaspora in North America, a closer look […]
Supporting Article
China and Africa — An Introduction
[…] aid investment.46 Uniting the copper belt of Zambia to the coast of Tanzania, and financed with interest-free loans from China, the TAZARA Railway was criticized in European and American newspapers as a way for the PRC to control Africans and their resources through debt while boosting China’s position on the continent. Criticism of Chinese investment […]
That They May Be One as We Are One
Engaging and Collaborating
There are no short cuts to advancing Christ’s kingdom. He will not allow us to bypass kingdom community and relationships in the name of kingdom results.
ChinaSource Perspective
No Ordinary People
We are privileged to be introduced to men, women, and children who have experienced, and continue to experience, crushing loss through separation and discrimination. We hear their stories of perseverance, courage, and transformation in Christ.
Waiting, Praying in His Embrace
It is a time to wait on the Holy Spirit as we seek him in the name of our Savior and by the power of his word, to inform, guide, strengthen, and sustain his “called out ones” and to pray for healing and protection for those who have been afflicted or are vulnerable.
Give and It Will Be Given to You
Engaging and Collaborating
Looking further at the core values of ChinaSource and how I experienced them and learned their value.