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Book Reviews
Exploring New Zealand’s Rich Christian Heritage
Bible & Treaty: Missionaries among the Māori—A New Perspective: A Book Review
Bible & Treaty: Missionaries among the Māori—A New Perspective, Keith Newman, Penguin Books, 2010, 367 pages. ISBN: 9780143204084. Available on Amazon. When I read Bible & Treaty, not long after it was first published, I could not put it down. Roughly covering the period of 1800–1864, it tells the story of how the gospel first […]
Editorials
Serving China Revisited
[…] journal we focus on those who serve cross-culturally in China today. In the second chapter of Philippians, the apostle Paul looks at three critical areas related to service that we would do well to revisit as we consider what it means to serve China. Our Motivation After appealing for unity among the Philippian believers, […]
Editorials
Measuring Change in China
Whose Yardstick?
[…] visitors ventured warily into one of China’s large urban churches, visions of “Potemkin Village” dancing in their heads, only to emerge an hour later remarking that the service was “just like anything you’d experience in a church in America” (or Singapore, or Canada ….)? Of course there are similarities, but to conclude that Chinese […]
Flying against the Wind
<p>Nestled in a spring-fed valley in the desert northeast of Los Angeles, St. Andrew’s Abbey is a long way from its roots in Chengdu. The only living link that remains is Brother Peter Zhou Bangjiu, a 91-year-old Sichuan native who rejoined the abbey in 1985 following his release from a Chinese labor camp.</p>
Supporting Article
Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
<p>The effect of HIV/AIDS is increasing and is expected to affect 5% of the Chinese population in the next 20 years. What is being done to address the medical issues and the social stigma of this devastating disease? What have Christians dealing with HIV/AIDS in Africa learned that can be applied to the situation […]
Some Additions to the Summer Bookshelf
[…] taxonomies associated with Christianity and the reality constructed through traditional Chinese religious and cultural lenses. “Changing Fate”: Education, Poverty and Family Support in Contemporary Chinese Society, by Helena Obendiek. Berlin: Lit Verlag, 2016. vii+238 pp. €34.90/US$49.95 (paper). As the title suggests, this ethnography of rural Gansu families probe their assumption that education holds the […]
Will China Become Generous?
<p>According to <em>China Daily</em>, one out of every thousand people in China is a multimillionaire. Yet China’s newfound wealth does not yet appear to be translating into greater generosity. In a worldwide survey, the London-based Charities Aid Foundation ranked China last among 140 countries. Could that change?</p>
Ethical Storytelling
[…] their intended audience, and their motive for telling the story, the same set of facts may be related very differently. Consider, for example, a report in September 2020 from China Christian Daily, a domestic Christian media service, on an ethnic minority village in Yunnan Province that had outlawed belief in Christianity. Many overseas news […]
Why China Needs Two
[…] rapidly being replaced by a barrel-shaped contour featuring a large middle-aged population that is steadily moving into the ranks of the elderly. Today there are more than 200 million senior citizens in China. Of these some 30 million are considered disabled. As of 2012 there were only 3.9 million nursing home beds available in […]
Book Reviews
Team Dysfunction
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni. Jossey-Bass, 1st edition, 2002; 240 pages, hardcover; ISBN-10: 0787960756, ISBN-13: 978-0787960759; $16.47 at Amazon.com Reviewed by Gary Waldron It has been said that a group is a bunch of people standing in an elevator; a team is a bunch of people standing in an elevator […]