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A Tea House Ministry in Chicago
Pastor Jiang, one of the pastors of the New Life Community Church network in Chicago, is from Qingdao, China but he has been influenced by the culture of Taiwan. Taiwanese people enjoy sitting around with a tea set and talking over a cup of fresh tea. In Taiwan it would be very impolite to have […]
Bearing With: Recognizing and Accepting Differences
[…] of what he said. I just know that, as he talked, I was looking for the time when I could say, ‘I’m sorry’ to him.” When a phone call interrupted his monologue, she seized the opportunity and apologized. He accepted her apology, and their relationship was restored. By God’s design, we are different from […]
Barriers to Apologizing, Part 1
[…] inbox as soon as it’s published. Li Qiang (pseudonym), author interview, 2019. <em>Confucian relationalism</em>, a term used by Kwang-Kuo Hwang, is the technical term that defines a number of social relationships in China. Confucian values and their accompanying ethical system dictate the intimacy or distance of a relationship as well as the superior or […]
Transformative Relationships
Self-Control, Prayer, and Reflection
[…] what I have said has made you uncomfortable?’ We would then talk about it.”12 Exercising self-control and listening closely opened up their communication and increased trust. James 1:19-20 instructs us, “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does […]
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Maryknoll Convent School
Her Story, 1925 to the Present
Sister Rose Maryknoll Duchesne Debrecht (principal, 1965-1972) said, “ Convent School has created a priceless history. Each and every person, who has been a participant in the school’s life, is to be given a grateful pat on the back for contributions so steadfastly made...”
Love In Action
Living out 1 John 3:18, “Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth” (NIV) can bear peacemaking fruit in our relationships. Thankfully, God loves us with actions and in truth whether we are at odds with him or not. Investing in a relationship with someone we are at […]
Peacemaking in China
Beginnings
People shared their conflict stories, how they viewed face issues (saving, giving, and losing face), the hindering impact of face on reconciliation, and how God enabled them to set aside face to apologize and forgive…They have demonstrated that conflict resolution and relational restoration in face-saving cultures is possible!
Gospel Power at Work in the Heart
[…] struggles every time I went to see her. Having to regularly face her rejection was extremely painful. Before going to visit her, I would sing songs from 1 Corinthians 13:4–8 and Proverbs 15:1 about the true meaning of love and how “a gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” […]
An Elephant in the Room: Face
[…] having value to others and their community. Behaviors related to conflict and reconciliation that in a Chinese context are culturally understood to cause loss of face include 1) someone critiquing or pointing out another person’s fault or mistake in the presence of a third party, and 2) personally acknowledging a mistake or being wrong. […]
The Benefits of Giving Face
[…] genuinely loves, values, and forgives us, and he addresses the issues, pointing out specific areas such as fear and calling us to acknowledge our sin (Psalm 32: 1–11, John 8:10–12, Matthew 10:31, and Psalm 103:8–14). God purposefully addresses issues with us so we can be transformed (Romans 12:2 and 2 Corinthians 3:18). Note: This […]