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Scenarios for China
[…] and the impacts those responses could have on the development of the organizations. Findings could be used to create pathways, preparing the organization to successfully navigate any number of future scenarios. The goal of such scenario planning methodologies is for us to become as the tribal leaders of Issachar: For from day to day […]
The Seed of the Church and the Modern Missions Movement
[…] this experience I learned that two young Chinese missionaries had been martyred in Pakistan.1 When I saw the photos of their faces, they reminded me of a number of my Chinese Christian friends. Of course, many could only see a tragedy and mutter, “what a waste.” I saw the matter far differently. The Bernheims’ […]
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Hope for HIV/AIDS in China
[…] out how long it had taken for attitudes to change. “Two years,” he said, “and now so many are coming to Christ.” In Africa, I have personally watched the Lord mobilize believers for HIV/AIDS ministries of compassion and prevention. I have seen many who have begun to hope again in this life and have […]
The Appeal of the Pentecostal Movement in Hong Kong
The Kaleidoscopic City: A Book Review
The Kaleidoscopic City: Hong Kong, Mission, and the Evolution of Global Pentecostalism by Alex R. Mayfield. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2023, 279 pages. ISBN- 10: 1481318977, ISBN-13: 978-1481318976. Available from Baylor University Press and Amazon. The Kaleidoscopic City, Alex Mayfield’s history of early Pentecostal missions in Hong Kong (1907-1942), is a treasure trove […]
Struggles 2nd Generation Chinese Americans Face
[…] more. Boundaries must be set, and parents need to be an example to their children about good habits when it comes to the use of technology, particularly phones. At the core, the second generation struggles with identity—Who am I? Am I Chinese? Am I American? Am I both? This is where they struggle the […]
Chinese Christians in the New Era—Hope and Overcoming
[…] profoundly demonstrates the power and truthfulness of their Christian faith.” I’m brought back to stories I have read about foreign Christians who stayed in China during the Japanese invasion in the 1930s to protect their congregations and lost their lives as a result. Swells is right, of course, that a focus on the numbers […]
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How China’s Religious Affairs Bureaucracy Works
[…] way to grasp how the religious affairs bureaucracy works is to view it historically, which is especially useful as the structure today is a holdover from the 1950s. When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power, it organized all non-communists who wished to cooperateor collaborateinto a “united front,” by which allies could be […]
Official Protestant Groups Plan Next Five Years of Sinicization
What Does the TSPM/CCC 5-Year Plan Tell Us about the Direction of Official Protestantism?
[…] loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party and comparatively weaker emphasis on traditional Christian ideas. Five-year TSPM/CCC plans are not new. In fact, since its formation in the 1950s, the TSPM—like all other societal organizations under Chinese Communist Party (or CCP) leadership—was required to formulate plans in step with the five-year plans of the CCP. […]
Sober Optimism
Opposition and Opportunity
[…] This happened in the first century (Babylon=Rome, Revelation 17–18) and it has happened frequently ever since. So, while we are not called to withdraw (cf. Revelation 11: 1–3), we are called to view our attachments to this world, to its rulers and its ways, with a critical eye, always seeking to give Christ and […]