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Reading Tea Leaves from the 2021 National Religious Work Conference
[…] loving their religion”). It encompasses a number of activities that are formal, such as registration of a new congregation, and informal, such as calling pastors on the phone to check on them. The overall goal is to “actively guide religions to adapt to socialist society,” which means to follow the line set by the […]
A Critique of “Leadership Ethics”
Another Look at the Summer CSQ
[…] be reflected in attempts to duplicate western infrastructures, such as denominations or membership systems, into Chinese churches and organizations. The church in China has grown rapidly in number during the past decades. However, spiritual maturity is not evaluated by how powerful the leader is or how effectively a church carries out a project. Rather, […]
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Ministry Insights under a Nationalistic Trend
[…] involved in a variety of Christian ministries. Currently he is an active member of a think tank studying the importance of cultural shift in considering new ministry strategies for missionary training and evangelism. The past decade (2013–2022) has been filled with changes in China. With the start of President Xi’s term as China’s leader, […]
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Breaking through the Great Wall
[…] we ask them if they want to study the Bible or learn how to share their faith. If they respond positively, we have a team that makes phone calls to connect them to local fellowships. We do not have enough workers to help all forty thousand who are in our groups. If you or your […]
Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] permanent urban residency have fueled the burgeoning urban population of school-aged rural youth who are born in the city or migrate there at a young age. Recent numbers from the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund estimate there are 20 million rural migrant children 14 years old or under in China, comprising 13% of the […]
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The Three-Self Patriotic Movement
Divergent Perspectives and Grassroots Realities
[…] both official churches and house churches. Not only is the Xi government attempting to forcibly implement religious policy by eradicating house churches, it is also constricting the number of public worship spaces in Three-Self churches, and even announcing efforts to transform the meaning and practices of traditional Protestant worship through the “Sinicization” campaign. The […]
Reverse Culture Shock
[…] activities. We became used to it being a time when the whole country stops for a holiday. But now, because we are white and in Australia, our phones are not filled with celebratory messages and photos nor are we welcomed into the celebration. Here it’s a celebration for the Asians in the community, or […]
Peoples of China
Current Needs for Missional China
[…] be ignorant of what God is doing in us and through us. Honestly speaking, the status of the Chinese churches is not necessarily optimistic. There are large numbers of new converts reported; however, the impact of the gospel on the community is still minimal. Atheistic teaching has been present in China for more than […]
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Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
[…] Self Church members to minister to those affected by AIDS in their villages. He works in central China where unscrupulous and unsanitary blood collection practices in the 1990s left thousands infected with the virus; whole villages now are informally called “AIDS villages.” “In the beginning people wouldn’t even buy cabbages from these AIDS villages,” […]