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Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
[…] including China, are now home to some of the fastest growing AIDS epidemics in the world. UNAIDS projects that China may have ten million people infected by 2010 (or one percent of the population). Dr. Eberstadt of Harvard University’s Center for Population Studies predicts that five percent of China’s people will be infected in […]
The 2023 Regulations for Religious Activity Site Registration
What the Party Doesn’t Want You to Know
[…] from the last question and work backward, from the larger context to the issue of religions. Since Xi Jinping was selected to be China’s top leader in 2012, the People’s Republic of China has entered the End of Era, as a recent book by scholar Carl Minzner put it.1 Students of Chinese politics and […]
Crossing Cultures: Theology versus theology
[…] Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 1986. Kindle Edition, locations 2414–2843. Darrell L. Whiteman, “Contextualization: The Theory, the Gap, the Challenge,” <em>International Bulletin of Missionary Research</em> 21, no. 1 (1997): 2–7. Jay W. Moon and A. Moreau. <em>Intercultural Discipleship: Learning from Global Approaches to Spiritual Formation</em>. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2017. Kindle edition, p. 36.
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How China’s Religious Affairs Bureaucracy Works
The author helps us to understand the workings of the religious affairs bureaucracy first by following the story of an aspiring pastor, then by viewing them historically. The Chinese Protestant Three-Self Patriotic Movement Association, China Christian Council, Religious Affairs Bureau and United Front Work Department are all discussed along with how they interact, lines of authority and the role of guanxi.
Crossing Cultures: Table Manners
Ministering cross-culturally is critical for fruitful missionary engagement. As the Chinese missionary movement matures and expands and goes where no man or woman of the gospel has gone before, cross-cultural ministry praxis will become increasingly critical.
Crossing Cultures: Conveying the Gospel
[…] Father; cleansing focuses on God’s holiness and purity; deliverance recognizes God’s power and liberation. Source: Craig Ott, “Global Church Planting Workbook and Training Guide,” Seminar Lecture Notes, 2017. Each of these metaphors is biblically true, and each metaphor can be enriched and made more cross-culturally welcoming by grasping the biblically true worldview nuances embraced […]
Chinese Christians in the New Era—Hope and Overcoming
[…] the Japanese invasion in the 1930s to protect their congregations and lost their lives as a result. Swells is right, of course, that a focus on the numbers of converts was always misplaced; the focus should always be on the faithfulness and integrity of those who do convert, not on whether they are numerous […]
Crossing Cultures: The Promise and the Blessing
[…] and in their vocation bring praise to their creator. Those first two humans stepped outside of God’s intended blessing, desiring to advance and multiply their own image. 26 Their decision to grasp equality with God was disastrous, and their divine vocation to be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth with God’s image became […]
Ministering Cross-Culturally: A 150 Percent Person
We can work toward becoming what Sherwood Lingenfelter described as a 150 percent person, a person who retains 75 percent of their birth culture and adopts 75 percent of their new culture. Such a person becomes more than they used to, able to minister cross-culturally with greater empathy and impact.
Editorials
A Look Back to Look Forward
A Decade of ChinaSource
[…] an update on China’s growing urban church that is taking a variety of forms. In addition, we introduce you to the new ChinaSource website and recommend the 2010 Prayer Calendar. Throughout the years, ChinaSource has provided a variety of resources designed to aid and enhance your China service. As one of those resources, the […]