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The Next Decade of the Church in China
[…] in China and presented their views, stating that: Since 2010, the development of Christianity in China has tended to be stable, even showing signs of stagnation. The number of Chinese Christians experienced rapid growth in the 1980s and 1990s but has seemingly stopped growing in the past decade. The proportion of Christians in China […]
ZGBriefs | July 9, 2015
<p></p> <p>The really worrying financial crisis is happening in China, not Greece (July 7, 2015, The Telegraph)<br /> While all Western eyes remain firmly focused on Greece, a potentially much more significant financial crisis is developing on the other side of world. In some quarters, it’s already being called China’s 1929 – the year of […]
Chinese Churches Serving Those with Disabilities
[…] Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Churches in China (CCC & TSPM), the Amity Foundation, and local churches working together with domestic and international organizations. (The actual number may be far higher than this. According to the 2015 Social Service Ministries Annual Report published by the CCC & TSPM Social Service Department, 6,600 wheelchairs […]
Anticipating Urban China
[…] of relationships. In office buildings, if conversations have important content, people will meet in hallways or outdoors to talk. The Falungong organizers made extensive use of cell phones and the internet, but the security organs are working overtime to master ways of controlling and monitoring these advanced means of communication. This type of atmosphere […]
Financial Considerations in Chinese Missionary Sending
Sources of Support and Difficulties in Raising Finances
Chinese Christians feel God calling them to long-term mission service. Attrition rates of Chinese missionaries are high, however, and a number of difficulties (including finances) hinder Chinese missionary sending. As part of a study examining causes of Chinese missionary attrition, I recently interviewed eleven Chinese long-term missionaries using a questionnaire developed by the World Evangelical Fellowship. In […]
Difficulties with Church-Based Models in Chinese Missionary Sending
Understanding the Need for Mission-Sending-Organizational Development in China
[…] mission sending organization is just in the beginning stages of development in China and is currently difficult to find by missionary candidates. There are now reportedly a number of such working models. Though most are linked with house church associations, there at least three mission-sending organizations functioning independently. Field research underlined the necessity of developing mission-sending […]
ZGBriefs | November 3, 2016
<p></p> <p>How the Education Consultancy Industry Fuels Essay Fraud (November 2, 2016, Sixth Tone)<br /> Once again, as high school students across China agonize over their American college essays, allegations of fraud plague the education industry. Dipont Education Management Group, a large Shanghai-based educational consultancy, has become the most recent target of accusations, with reports […]
My Problem with Progress
[…] of following the general letter of the law (passport photocopy? long-time customer? correctly-chopped police receipt?), or even a verbal okay from the Public Security official over the phone would have been sufficient to grease the wheels of the bureaucracy enough for me to get my money—perhaps with a promise to return with my passport […]
ZGBriefs | May 9, 2019
<p><strong>The Hermit Culture Living On in China’s Misty Mountains</strong> (May 4, 2019, <em>Sixth Tone</em>)<br /> Disillusioned recluses have come to the Zhongnan Mountains for centuries. Now, a government campaign threatens their way of life.</p>
ZGBriefs | February 1, 2018
<p><strong>China’s Rise and the Church’s Call</strong> (January 30, 2018, <em>The Gospel Coalition</em>)<br /> We need to welcome a newfound interdependence with the global church—including brothers and sisters in China.</p>