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Editorials
On the Way to the Future
[…] quick reality check reminds one that realizing this potential may be many years away. Optimistic estimates put the number of China’s Internet users by the end of 2001 at more than 40 million. However, most of these are still concentrated in a few major cities. Although fiber optic cables and cellular transmission towers draw […]
Lead Article
Welcome to the City
[…] to consider when developing an urban strategy. First is the needs and dreams of the city. Second is the mandate and desires of God. Third is the callings and capacities of the church. To find ways to engage the city the church needs to find the needs and dreams of the city and to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Supporting Article
Tentmaking and Indigenous Urban Mission in China
[…] status as shop owner, a sizeable income to sustain his family without relying on the mother church or external aid, and a “tent” church model which I call “shop-church.” These “shop-churches” are actually more secure than home churches, because it is quite legitimate for business people to have an occasional religious meeting in the […]
Beyond the Standard Narrative
[…] more likely to draw official attention. The size and perceived influence of unregistered groups is another factor. After several high-profile congregations were shut down in the late 2010s, other groups began proactively moving to a decentralized church model, a transition that was hastened by pandemic restrictions beginning in 2020. Finally, the church’s historical relationship […]
The Shop Church: The Second Mile
[…] Workers need to make and receive calls at a shop near their factory. So, they will greet the shop owner if they need to receive a special call from home. The evangelists can show gospel movies on the TV which is turned on all day long to attract customers. Although the evangelists cannot plant […]
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 […]
More than Conquerors
[…] among young people raise doubts about whether such growth can be expected in the future. The Rest of the Story The litany of challenges facing China’s Christians calls to mind the litany of perils that Paul enumerates in the closing verses of Romans 8, along with the ringing affirmation that “in all these things […]
Beyond the Golden Era
[…] Chinese believers, and the anticipation of seeing some of them going beyond China’s borders with the gospel. He contrasts those golden years with the jarring events of 2018, culminating in an untimely departure from China. Recounting his steps over the past five years, Truman points to the emergence of a new narrative. This China […]