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Faces of Christian Leadership in China
<p>The 2006 China Church Leadership Study, conducted jointly by ChinaSource and Geneva Global Research, identified seven types of Christian leaders in China. While three of these are in traditional church roles at various levels, the other four function largely outside the bounds of the local church and represent the growing role of Christians in […]
Transitions Large and Small
[…] Walling refers specifically to three major transitions that shape our lives. The first usually occurs early on, in one’s 20s or 30s, and involves discerning one’s life calling. The second, which involves focusing in on those things for which one is uniquely equipped and gifted (and saying “no” to all the other good things […]
Partnering with Churches in China
Toward a New Paradigm
[…] Chinese brothers and sisters are praying for them as well. Sharing Experiences Christians in China are launching into new areas such as education, marriage and family ministry, service to their communities, and reaching non-Chinese both domestically and beyond China’s borders. In many cases there are no experienced leaders to guide these new ventures. While […]
Supporting Article
Wolfensberger’s 18 Wounds Faced by Devalued People
[…] killing thoughts and death maki Wolfensberger, W. (1998b). A Brief Introduction to Social Role Valorization: A High-order Concept for Addressing the Plight of Societally Devalued People and for Structuring Human Services (3rd ed.). Syracuse, NY: Training Institute for Human Service Planning, Leadership & Change Agentry (Syracuse University) p. 12-21. Image credit: Wheelchair by Andrew Hefter via Flickr.
Editorials
Twenty-five and Counting
<p>Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Civil Rights Movement in China" (<em>ChinaSource</em>, 2005 Spring).</p>
Supporting Article
Preparing for China
Worth the Wait?
[…] for China yet. He postponed going and is being mentored further in the United States. Then, there is the girl who came to the MC with a call to China but without contacts or a sending agency. She received lots of both in the course of her MC training and, after graduation, signed up […]
Book Reviews
Constructing China’s Jerusalem
Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou
Nanlai Cao, Constructing China’s Jerusalem: Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou. California: Stanford University Press, 2011; 232 pages, ISBN-10: 0804773602; ISBN-13: 978-0804773607; $ 20.86 at Amazon.com. Reviewed by Ronald Yu The author of the book, Nanlai Cao, is a research assistant professor at the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University […]
As Many as the Stars
A Book Review
[…] absorbed by the sprawl of those mega-cities. With both great respect for China’s leaders and deep compassion for her most vulnerable citizens, the Glover family followed God’s call to China in 1998 following a providential exploratory trip in 1996. The earlier chapters of the book reveal the voice of the Lord speaking words of […]
Who’s in Charge?
[…] have friendships, and share the gospel. It’s very simple.” Given their fundamentally different expectations on the field, it is no surprise that when either party attempts to call the shots it inevitably results in misunderstanding and disappointment. Furthermore, this brother pointed out, “Since they are new, I don’t think they are able to lead, […]
The Evolving Narratives
[…] to economic reform, which took off with a vengeance. As China set its sights on eventually joining the World Trade Organization, which it did in the year 2000, the persecution lessened. There were more opportunities for outside organizations to help meet the very real needs that the church was facing. Foreign workers congregated in […]