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From Leading to Modeling
[…] find themselves stuck. Funding issues, a lack of qualified leadership, or other factors have stood in the way of moving forward with the process. Now, however, the new Overseas NGO Law has suddenly speeded up the timetable for a number of organizations whose leaders have decided it is not viable to continue operating in […]
The Overseas NGO Law: A Second Look
[…] under the Overseas NGO (ONGO) Law is getting underway, albeit slowly. The Ministry of Public Security, charged with overseeing foreign organizations in China, is adapting to its new role. Organizations designated as Professional Supervisory Units (PSUs) are likewise forging partnerships with overseas groups. In some localities, provincial officials are taking the initiative to meet […]
China and the Church: 5 Trends to Watch in 2018
[…] If vigorously enforced, these regulations could severely impact the activities of unregistered churches by imposing severe fines on those leading and hosting church gatherings. Provisions in the new regulations could also affect Christian publishing and online activity, as well as believers going abroad for study or conferences. The seriousness with which national and local […]
Billy Graham’s Legacy of Partnering
[…] of missionary parents. As China’s process of reform and opening took shape under Deng Xiaoping, the Institute began convening evangelical leaders to consider how to respond to new opportunities for service in China. Momentum for collaboration built into the 1990s, when a new multi-organizational effort based out of the Institute gave birth to what […]
You Can’t Do That in China!
[…] beneath the surface. By limiting our vision of what is possible, our narratives keep us from recognizing when the church may be in fact doing something entirely new. This was brought home to me in the mid 2000s, when, during frequent trips to the mainland, I began to see believers doing things that I […]
Seeing Things Differently
[…] by how it is being made into the image of Christ. The personal transformation taking place in the lives of Chinese believers is the key to this new narrative. In this light, the familiar themes of our common narratives don’t go away; they take on new meaning. China’s government is repressive, and its church has many […]
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Welcome to the City
[…] for the first time in history more people on the planet will live in cities than live in the countryside. Like most events, there is both good news and bad news in this global happening. For cities, the bad news is that the large influx of people is overburdening the infrastructures, and they are […]
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Toward a Typology of Christian Leaders in China
[…] rapidly changing culture. His primary needs are for encouragement, coaching in developing younger leaders, reflection and thinking on how to lead through change, personal refreshment and re newal, a broader understanding of church history and of the church around the world, and an understanding of how to effectively work with other leaders inside and […]
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How China’s Christians Can Heal China’s Environment
Vol. 11, No. 2
[…] pollution, and polluted water has sparked protests in cities and villages throughout the country. At the same time, Christianity is experiencing an unprecedented flourishing in China. The new Christian believers thus have an opportunity to help address the pollution and other environmental problems that are so harmful to many people in China. In this […]
Book Reviews
Redeemed by Fire
The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China
Lian Xi, Redeemed by Fire: The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2010. Available on Amazon. Reviewed by Brent Fulton Years ago a Western teacher was having a conversation with one of her students in China about their respective cultures. “You know what the difference is between you […]