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The Key to Chinese Missionary Service—Calling
<p>The Chinese church is vibrant and has growing passion to participate in missionary sending through undertakings like the Back to Jerusalem (BTJ) movement and the Indigenous Mission Movement from China (IMM China). Chinese Christians feel God calling them to long-term mission service. The principal factor encouraging them to long-term sustainable service is <strong><em>calling</em></strong>.</p>
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Some Things Change, Some Are Timeless
[…] the decades and how his relationships with others have changed as a result of this. As China continues to develop and grow, its need for foreign interaction will change. The deepest benefit foreign believers can bring is the benefit of a life that flows from God through Jesus; however, those whom China invites to come […]
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Challenges and Opportunities in China’s Turbulent Future
<p>The system-wide transformation already well underway in China will bring rapid change over the next decade—in society and culture and eventually in politics also. As WTO-related reforms are introduced, the process of change will be highly complex, even chaotic at times. We need to look beyond the superficial headlines about China as a threat […]
Chinese Missionary Call
Exploring the Foundations of the Chinese Missionary Undertaking
<p>Understanding Chinese missionary perspectives on calling enables a clearer view of the foundations of the Chinese missionary undertaking. The Chinese missionary call is deeply rooted in a personal relationship with God. Despite personal loss or suffering, Chinese missionaries experience a joy that is centered in knowing Christ.</p>
Learning to Care for the Elderly
Churches across varied regions are providing diverse elderly care services to their local communities… However, they still face challenges such as difficulties in management and operations, insufficient professionalism among service personnel, and overall low service levels.
An Anti-Abortion PSA and a Call for the Church to Repent
<p>The following article from the mainland site<em> Gospel Times </em>tells of an anti-abortion public service announcement that was posted online as well as played on Bus-TV in Chengdu, urging people to avoid having abortions on International Children's Day (June 1), and of other anti-abortion activities in Changchun, Jilin.</p>
Video: A Christmas Eve Service
<p>Video from a Christmas Eve service at a Three-Self Church in Northesast China</p>
Some Things Don’t Change
<p>Fifteen years ago, a Chinese writer who goes by the name of Huo Shui, wrote an article for the <em>ChinaSource Quarterly</em> called "Keys to Effectiveness in an Ever-Changing China." While China has continued to change, the things he talked about have stood the test of time. Or, as a friend of mine used to say, […]
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Change, Stasis and Opportunity
Exploring Chinas Developmental Trajectory
<p>The author asserts that while the pace of development in China has been frenetic and its economic growth historic, there have been few substantive changes in the nation. He then addresses current trends in China, reflects on what they mean for Chinese society and the Chinese church and looks at implications for ministry by […]
Ethical Foundations for China Service
[…] use Biblical based conflict resolution principles when there is a difference in approach as opposed to taking our disagreements public? We should not question others’ faith or calling into ministry even when approaches in China differ. How do we develop tolerance and mutual respect among diverse ministries to China? 5. Refer to ECFA Standard […]