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When Christians are Persecuted
<p>Reports of Christians being detained, harassed, fined or otherwise hindered from living out their faith have led many to conclude that persecution is the norm in China. Yet while such incidences do occur, a much larger number of Christians engages seemingly unhindered in a wide variety of activities on a daily basis.</p>
Where Can Young People Turn? (2)
A Chinese Christian counselor talks about the current emotional plight of Chinese young people and provides penetrating analysis that is helpful to better understand the challenges that Chinese young people face today.
When Counting Is Hard . . . in China (2)
Analysis
<p>More on the challenges of determining the number of Christians in China.</p>
ZGBriefs | June 22, 2017
<p>China, Where the Pressure to Marry Is Strong, and the Advice Flows Online (June 18, 2017, The New York Times)<br /> Although women in their 20s are greatly outnumbered by men in the same age group in China, a product in part of the since-abandoned one-child family policy and a cultural preference for sons, they face enormous pressure to marry. […]
A Life that Belongs in Heaven
[…] resources and training for the Chinese church in this area is great.</p> <p>One man who is speaking to this need is Yuan Datong (Andrew Yuan), a Christian marriage counselor who conducts marriage workshops in churches all over the country. He has also authored a number of books on the subject, including <em>Marriage: A Covenant for Life</em>.</p>
The Blessing—China
Wherever you are in this summer of pandemic, may the Lord make his face to shine upon you.
Supporting Article
Rest? Is It Permitted?
Some Observations on Rest in the Chinese Cultural Context
What is the Chinese concept of rest? How does it interact with the Chinese values of shame and “face”? The author explores these topics and their interaction with the biblical teaching about rest.
Spreading the Gospel: Christian Posters in Early 20th Century China
Lecture Recording
Posters were the most common visual imagery of Christianity in China from 1919 to 1949. In his lecture, Dr. Daryl Ireland showcased some of his collection of nearly 700 posters from both Protestants and Catholics and discussed how they are changing the way we think about Chinese Christianity.
Just Say “No!”
[…] funding, etc.) have not.</p> <p>In this blog post, originally posted by<em> Oak Tree Publishing</em>, Wei Chen shares the personal sacrifices she and her family have made in the face of secular values. She describes the troubling expectations of society on her and her family, and how her Christian faith pushed her to say “No!” to […]
Poetry as Doxology
"Where Are You Going"
Poetry is not only a form of cultural exegesis, but also a mode of common theology enriching conversations and reflections. When poetry is spiritually impregnated, it becomes a form of doxology, which I regard as the ground of all theology and missiology.