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China’s Church Bells: The Window in the Steeple
<p>As Joann Pittman skillfully conveys in her new book, <em>The Bells are Not Silent</em>, the church bells of China provide a valuable—and until now, largely neglected—window into the life of China’s church.</p>
Six Trends Shaping China (and What They Mean for the Church)
[…] Towson and Jonathan Woetzel, both professors at Peking University's Guanghua School of Management in Beijing, claim you can understand China in an hour. An excerpt from their new book on the McKinsey and Company website says getting a handle on China is a lot less about politics and a lot more about a handful […]
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>
Anticipating Urban China
[…] issues facing unregistered churches at the turn of the millennium remain unresolved, these congregations would nonetheless experience an era of unprecedented growth, visibility, and influence as a new type of church emerged in China’s cities. Here is the article in its entirety: China’s Burgeoning Cities. Urbanization in China is occurring at an accelerated pace. […]
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 […]
A Pivotal Decade
[…] fierce competition as the entire world undergoes a restructuring of institutions to accommodate “globalization.” This term constitutes a shorthand for a historic process involving the spread of new technologies, a new level of economic integration across borders, and an unprecedented speed of change. The global turbulence it produces affects China unevenly and unpredictably. In […]
Beyond the Golden Era
[…] pressures provoked extreme responses. Some ran for the hills to get away from it all, sequestering themselves in caves to maintain their purity as they awaited the promised Messiah. Others took up arms and plotted the overthrow of those in power. Many were asking, “Where is God in all this? Has he forgotten us? […]
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 […]
One Virus, Two Cities
When the coronavirus began its rapid global spread earlier this year, New York City quickly emerged as a new epicenter of the virus. Case counts spiked, reaching new highs on a daily basis as hospitals reeled under the sudden demand for acute care. Well over 20,000 lives would be lost before the outbreak was […]
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 […]