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The Impact of Family Issues on Chinese Missionaries
Thinking Through an Approach to Spouse- and Children-Needs of Chinese Missionaries
[…] mission-sending organization may be difficult to meet. Mission-sending organization in China is still at an early stage of development. Chinese churches have only recently (especially in the last five to ten years) begun indigenous mission-sending organizational development. Further, it is difficult for prospective missionary candidates to locate the mission-sending organization that is in development […]
Lead Article
The Hidden China
[…] been appreciated by minority peoples. The Miao, for example, who use an abundance of silver in their traditional costume, are allowed to purchase silver at a much cheaper rate than other Chinese citizens. As Ralph Covell notes, “Efforts are being made to remove tensions that have existed for centuries between Han Chinese and minority […]
When Counting Is Hard … in China (1)
Considerations
[…] church in China has been growing to over 100 million or even ten percent of China’s population (i.e. 140 million), Chinese church leaders tend to believe the number is much smaller and its growth is slower. Even with attempts to conduct research on church size and growth using a variety of methods, the results […]
ZGBriefs | April 23, 2015
<h3></h3> <p><strong>With an Influx of Newcomers, Little Chinatowns Dot a Changing Brooklyn</strong> (April 15, 2015, <em>The New York Times</em>)<br /> With Chinese immigrants now the second largest foreign-born group in the city and soon to overtake Dominicans for the top spot, they are reshaping neighborhoods far beyond their traditional enclaves. Nowhere is the rapid growth […]
March 21, 2013
<p> For Many in China, the One Child Policy is Already Irrelevant (March 19, 2013, China File)</p> <p>Before getting pregnant with her second child, Lu Qingmin went to the family-planning office to apply for a birth permit. Officials in her husbands Hunan village where she was living turned her down, but she had the baby anyway. […]
Financial Expectations of Prospective Chinese Medical Missionaries
Understanding the Financial Backdrop to Chinese Medical Mission Sending
[…] Indigenous Mission Movement from China (IMM China). Chinese Christians feel God calling them to long-term mission service. Attrition rates of Chinese missionaries are high, however, and a number of difficulties (including finances) hinder Chinese missionary sending. In this article, I will discuss financial considerations related to one particular subset of Chinese missionaries—Chinese medical missionaries. […]
How to Learn a Language, Part 2
How to Work Hard
[…] 2, in which case er (two) changes to liang+measure word when it’s a quantity of two. Thus liangzhang (NOT erzhang) can refer to something like two bus tickets. We had been in language school about six months when my wife and I wanted to visit some friends one evening. At the bus stop, I […]
How to Minister to Seniors (2)
<p>The journal <em>ChurchChina</em> published an article earlier this summer on how Chinese Christians can care for and minister to the increasing senior population in China. Last week we published part one of a translation of that article in which the author describes her ministry to the elderly in a senior center. This week we publish part two which […]
May 1, 2014
[…] canonization by Pope Francis is believed to be the first time two pontiffs were declared saints at the same time. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who stepped down last year, also attended the ceremony.Chinese Catholics reached by the Global Times expressed their appreciation for the late Polish pontiff. SOCIETY / LIFE I sold out to […]
Calvinism on the Ground in China
[…] been driven by intellectuals within China who are drawn to the transformational potential of the Kuyperian model of cultural engagement for contemporary Chinese society. For a smaller number of scholars, interest in Reformed theology reflects a broader interest in exploring the potential of strengthened denominational identities for enabling the church in China to politically, […]