Articles by Tim Brookings

Tim (pseudonym) has been involved in campus ministry for more than 25 years, including 11 years living in western China. Throughout his time in China, he enjoyed building connection and partnership with Chinese church leaders engaged in campus ministry around the country. Since returning to the US in late 2019, Tim has continued to engage with Chinese church and campus ministry issues, particularly through contributions to ChinaSource and through his ThM thesis completed in 2024.

 

Book Reviews

Campus Ministry in Pre-1949 China

A Book Review.

This brief volume covers David Adeney’s involvement in student ministry as well as events that occurred during that turbulent time in China—the backdrop of WWII, civil war, and the communist takeover.

Tim Brookings ⋅ ⋅ Jul 12, 2021

Editorials

Campus Ministry within Mainland China

From the desk of the guest editor.

Tim Brookings ⋅ ⋅ Jul 12, 2021

Supporting Article

Campus Ministry in Mainland China

The Role of Foreigners, Past and Present

Brookings presents the shifting roles that foreigners have had in student ministry pre-1949 through the present. As awareness of the importance of this ministry increases, he considers how the role of foreigners continues to change.

Tim Brookings ⋅ ⋅ Jul 12, 2021