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Unto the Least of These

[…] point out social ills, they are sometimes seen as less than willing to get involved in addressing them. Christians in China are challenging this perception as they apply the truth of the gospel to the harsh realities of life around them. As China’s non-profit sec- tor continues to expand, these opportunities will likely in- […]

Book Reviews

When East Meets West in the Market Place

<p><em>One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China</em> by James McGregor. New York: Free Press, 2005, 312 pp., ISBN: 0743258398, US$27.00.</p><p><em>Reviewed by Brent Fulton</em></p>

Blog Entries

Anticipating Urban China

[…] master ways of controlling and monitoring these advanced means of communication. This type of atmosphere is exceptionally difficult for Westerners, who have not lived under communism, to appreciate. Most have no concept of how pervasively a totalitarian society controls the lives of its citizens. The dream of many Chinese parents in urban areas is […]

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Asking the Right Questions

[…] response. In his 1998 business classic, Who Moved My Cheese, Dr. Spencer Johnson made the observation, “The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you can find new cheese.” If your “cheese” is opportunities for effective service in China, then adapting to the new environment means leaving behind those that are no longer viable […]

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A Pivotal Decade

[…] though democratic and cultural institutions will take much more time to build. An internationalist foreign policy will prevail. For twenty years, Chinese leaders have pursued a real-politik approach to foreign policy, convinced that the ideological confrontation of the Cold War only left China poor and marginalized. Pragmatism in a globalist era has meant the […]

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Scattered to Sow

[…] to accomplish his redemptive purpose for the nations. Going Out One way to avoid this extreme is to view China’s church within a larger context, namely, a new wave of emigration that has far-reaching implications for Chinese Christians globally. Among the tens of thousands journeying beyond China’s borders are many Christians. Some are going […]

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Beyond the Golden Era

[…] of the gospel refocuses our gaze on the God who remains very active amidst the chaos and disappointment. The truth of the gospel gives birth to a new narrative. As the experience of our brothers and sisters in China reminds us, suffering is not the end of the story. In many ways it is […]

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One Virus, Two Cities

[…] the virus itself was a woeful lack of national coordination that left individual cities and states to fend for themselves. On the one hand, this laissez faire approach gave localities freedom to adapt their policies to realities on the ground. On the other hand, an uneven patchwork of regulations, particularly regarding the use of […]

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Space, Place, and Face

The Transformation of China’s Church

[…] of the church’s “spiritual center of gravity” from the countryside, where it experienced massive revival during the past decades, to the cities. Migrant peasant Christians have brought new faith communities to the cities, while a spiritual movement among intellectuals spawned urban fellowships that are today taking their place at the forefront of the church’s […]

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Generations of Church Leadership in China

[…] decades, set amidst the aftermath of the Communist Revolution, conjure up stark images cast in hues of grey. Meant to be an exciting era of forging a new future for China, its “can-do” spirit of self-sacrifice was marked by the violence and austerity of the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution. In the words […]