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How China’s Religious Affairs Bureaucracy Works
[…] way to grasp how the religious affairs bureaucracy works is to view it historically, which is especially useful as the structure today is a holdover from the 1950s. When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power, it organized all non-communists who wished to cooperateor collaborateinto a “united front,” by which allies could be […]
Expatriate Ministry in China during the Age of COVID
[…] within China. Many readers will have been affected directly by the near elimination of China’s private education market resulting from this summer’s official “twin reductions” (双减) regulations. 1 Combined with aggressive monitoring of local and foreign students across China’s campuses, expatriates who minister through education are under tremendous pressure to either find increasingly rare […]
What Every Expatriate Christian Serving in China Should Read
[…] preparations to head someday to China, you need to read Mabel Williamson’s Have We No Rights? Williamson went to China as a single American woman in the 1930s to join her two sisters as field workers with the China Inland Mission. She served in China until the Revolution, and then moved on to serve […]
A Chinese Voice from 120 Years Ago
<p>The following is a suggestion made by a Chinese pastor to the rest of the attendees at the 1890 Shanghai conference of all the Protestant missionaries in China. It must have taken a lot of courage and strong convictions for him to address the room full of foreigners in this manner (there were only […]
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 […]
The Rising Tide of Propaganda
[…] signals in a clear way that the state is quite serious about managing not just the activities that expatriates carry out in China, as the new January 1 Overseas NGO regulations address, but more specifically the ideas that lie behind many of those activities. This new stage of “social control” (社会管理) is nothing less […]
Book Reviews
Roots of China’s Current Christian Revival
Fierce the Conflict by Norman H. Cliff. Joshua Press, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, 2001. 207 pp. ISBN: 1-894400-12-7. Paperback. Cost: $12.99 at Amazon. A Review by Tony Lambert For those wanting to learn more about the church in China and the roots of the present Christian revival, this is an important book. It is subtitled: […]
Book Reviews
God at Work in a Student Leader
A Book Review
<p><em>A Heart for Freedom</em> by Chai Ling. Tyndale Momentum; 1st edition, 2011, 370 pp, ISBN-10:1414362463, ISBN-13: 978-1414362465; $19.04 at amazon.com.</p> <p>Chai Ling gives an eye-witness account of the 1989 student movement and massacre in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. She speaks of her early life, her involvement in the student movement and its influences upon […]
Returning Home—The Chinese Church in Transition
[…] them with what they need. These moments of brokenness can be used by God to open people’s hearts to their own weakness and God’s strength (2 Corinthians 12:9). Whether through miraculous interventions or through the obedient agency of God’s people, blessing enters people’s lives leading them to put their faith in Jesus. It is […]
The New Normal
[…] authors agreed on. While no one really knows where China will be tomorrow, everyone acknowledges the discouraging nature of current conditions. As David Shambaugh writes on pages 125–126 of his article mentioned above, Xi Jinping has proven to be a very anti-liberal leader. He has overseen a personalization and centralization of control, and has […]