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English and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games have never been awarded to a host country whose citizens did not have English as a common language. The promise to be the host city presented enormous language challenges to Beijing. Many of Beijing’s 13 million people will be working with the athletes and spectators. Nearly every walk of life will need bilingual English skills by 2008.

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Preparing for China

Worth the Wait?

A resource for preparing to thrive in China.

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The Gospel, Evangelism and Social Action in China

Some Considerations

The author moderates a series of conversations through questions as a means of looking for better ways to engage Chinese urban professionals. Here are some of the assumptions we are making that raise the questions we are tackling.

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Conversation Launchers

Expanding upon his previous article, "The Gospel, Evangelism and Social Action in China," the author asks and answers some penetrating questions.

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Tentmaking and Indigenous Urban Mission in China

Few rural evangelists and pastors have really given up their farms or relied on the churches for their living. The author explains more.

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History, Myth, and Missions

Lessons to be learned from history, 

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“Spiritual Pollution” in the Chinese Church?

The impact of philosopy, both from the east and the west, on the church in China.

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The Power of Partnership in Christian Professional Service

Five essential ingredients for effective partnerships. 

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The Power of Prayer Partnership in Christian Professional Service

The value of intercessory prayer.

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A Cord of Four Strands

Churches Partner to Strengthen the Church in China

The story of churches partnering together to serve cross-culturally in China.