Articles by Brent Fulton

Brent Fulton

Brent Fulton is the founder of ChinaSource.

Dr. Fulton served as the first president of ChinaSource until 2019. Prior to his service with ChinaSource, he served from 1995 to 2000 as the managing director of the Institute for Chinese Studies at Wheaton College. From 1987 to 1995 he served as founding US director of China Ministries International, and from 1985 to 1986 as the English publications editor for the Chinese Church Research Center in Hong Kong.

Dr. Fulton holds MA and PhD degrees in political science from the University of Southern California and a BA in radio-TV-film from Messiah College.

An avid China watcher, Dr. Fulton has written and taught extensively on the church in China and on Chinese social and political phenomena. He is the author of China's Urban Christians: A Light That Cannot Be Hidden and co-authored China's Next Generation: New China, New Church, New World with Luis Bush.

Dr. Fulton and his wife, Jasmine, previously lived in Hong Kong from 2006 to 2017. They currently reside in northern California.

He is currently facilitating a network of member care professionals serving missionaries sent out from China. He also consults with other organizations on the impact of China's religious policy.

Supporting Article

Toward a Typology of Christian Leaders in China

To understand the need for leadership development in China, it is crucial to understand what kinds of leaders are needed. Seven types of leaders are identified and described.

Book Reviews

When East Meets West in the Market Place

One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China by James McGregor. New York: Free Press, 2005, 312 pp., ISBN: 0743258398, US$27.00.

Reviewed by Brent Fulton

Editorials

Going the Distance

The editor's point of view.

Editorials

Twice Forgotten

Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Children at Risk" (CS Quarterly, 2006 Summer).

Editorials

A Larger Purpose

From the editor's desk.

Editorials

Whose Agenda

Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "International Involvement in China" (CS Quarterly, 2005 Autumn).

Editorials

Communities of Hope

Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Community Transformation" (CS Quarterly, 2005 Summer).

Lead Article

Welcome to the City

Reaching the cities of China requires an urban strategy and the combined efforts of church. Serving the city, seeking good for the city expresses God's love for the city and contributes to carrying out his plan for the city.

Editorials

Twenty-five and Counting

Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Civil Rights Movement in China" (ChinaSource, 2005 Spring).

Editorials

A Church on the Move

Editor's Note: This editorial originally appeared in "Urban Migration" (CS Quarterly, 2004 Winter).