Articles by Jim Nickel
Peoples of China
Technology and Unreached Peoples
Will the technological advances taking place in China effectively bring the good news to the unreached peoples of China?
Peoples of China
“City Slickers” and “Country Bumpkins”
Are They People Groups?
Is the cultural divide between migrants and urban citizens yet another barrier to the gospel?
Supporting Article
Rural Urbanization in China
The phrase “rural urbanization,” at first glance, appears to be an oxymoron. Yet it is an apt phrase to describe what has been happening in China, especially in the eastern regions, over the past two decades.
Peoples of China
God’s Love for the Minorities of China
As we consider the fact that the minorities of China constitute less than 7% of the population of that huge nation, we might be tempted to dismiss them as less important than the nearly 1.2 billion Han Chinese. However, that would not reflect the heart of God. The Bible makes it clear that God’s love […]
Peoples of China
The Church among the Peoples of China
Are the people groups of China responding to the gospel?
Peoples of China
Discipling the Unreached Peoples of China
The Adopt-a-People concept has caught on, and many individuals, churches, and agencies are making a focus on a particular people group the heart of their mission strategy. Here are some suggestions relating to the challenge of actually reaching the peoples of China with the gospel.
Peoples of China
Intellectuals and Gateway People Groups
Strategically, reaching intellectuals with the gospel may be key to reaching China as a whole.
Peoples of China
How Many Unreached Peoples Are There in China?
How do we define "people groups" and how many unreached groups are there in China today?