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Back to Church in Post-COVID China
For most churches, stagnant ministry and the loss of believers were inevitable during the pandemic. Churches need to focus on how to expand further, gain new believers to compensate for the loss, and even achieve growth in the number of believers.
A Government Mouthpiece Reports on a Missionary Movement
<p>Over the past couple of months, we have published on <em>Chinese Church Voices</em> a number of posts about the growing awareness of the importance and practice of cross-cultural missions by Chinese churches. </p>
When the Church Stands Low (to Rise Again)
Insights from the 2024 Hong Kong Church Census
[…] Compared to 2019, attendance dropped significantly from 268,822 to 197,935—a decrease of 70,887 people (26.4%). Contributing factors include emigration, online-only participation, death, and general attrition. The total number of baptisms over five years was 46,487, lower than 81,004 in 2014 and 62,400 in 2019, indicating a continued decline in evangelistic momentum. The retention rate […]
A Necessary Task
A Reader Responds to “When the ‘Golden Age’ Is Over”
As the number of expatriate cross-cultural workers in China, and the scale of their work, has shrunk dramatically, it is vital that we take time to reflect on what we have done and how we have done it.
China and the Church: 5 Trends to Watch in 2018
<p>How the church weathers the uncertain days ahead will depend on a number of factors. Here are five areas to watch.</p>
Editorials
The Evolving Tapestry of the Chinese Diaspora
The dispersion of Chinese populations will continue to grow in the near future and the missional implications of this are enormous. The recent growth of Christianity in China and the country’s political upheavals are pushing a record number to migrate overseas. Many have…embraced the Christian faith in foreign lands and cultures.
Supporting Article
A Place to Grow in Faith:
The Challenge of Developing Sustainable Faith Formation Programs in China
[…] a structured setting. In recent years, however, there has been a gradual rise of home-grown initiatives and program models adopted from overseas that are starting to change this situation. Nevertheless, challenges remain and the author looks at a number of reasons (beyond the more obvious political challenges) why the deepening of faith has been difficult.</p>
Studying Christianity in China
A Book Review
<p>The last decade has seen an increase in the number of young Chinese scholars choosing to make Christianity part of their academic studies. Who are these young scholars?</p>
Where Are the “Liu Mei?”
<p>The number of Chinese students studying in the US has increased drastically in recent years. Where are they all studying?</p>
Hospitality, a Comic Book, the Bible, and Lot
A Conversion Story in China
<p>Over the past decade of living in China, I have been privileged to hear a number of wonderful conversion stories. Each is special, but occasionally one stands out as particularly uncommon. The following is one such story. </p>