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The Three Cultures of a Third Culture Kid
[…] expatriate living. These are the backdrop of an international childhood. These shared experiences of childhood are what the third culture is all about. * All statistics and quotes come from Misunderstood: The Impact of Growing Up Overseas in the 21st Century by Tanya Crossman, Summertime Publishing, 2016. Image credit: yousef alfuhigi on Unsplash.
Barriers to Apologizing, Part 1
[…] inbox as soon as it’s published. Li Qiang (pseudonym), author interview, 2019. <em>Confucian relationalism</em>, a term used by Kwang-Kuo Hwang, is the technical term that defines a number of social relationships in China. Confucian values and their accompanying ethical system dictate the intimacy or distance of a relationship as well as the superior or […]
Hui Disciples of Jesus
Know Thy Hui Neighbor (8)
This is part eight of the series “Know Thy Hui Neighbor” based on the Know Thy Hui Neighbor (KTHN) training. This course is to train local and overseas Christians to share Christ’s love with the Hui. A decade or so ago I saw a video5 claiming “there are only 50 known believers” among the Hui. Since then, I […]
The Impact of School Culture
[…] follow-up post, I will look at cross-cultural schooling in the Chinese context: how international schooling affects Chinese students (and their families) and how Chinese schooling affects international students (and their families). Notes ^ Misunderstood: The Impact of Growing Up Overseas in the 21st Century by Tanya Crossman. Summertime Publishing, 2016, p. 268-269. Image credit: wave new from Pixabay
When the Gates Close and the Church Is Called to Care
[…] and social time. Pray! Notes ^ In this article the terms "global families," "global workers," and other similar terms are used to refer to those involved in overseas, cross-cultural ministry. ^ A Barnabas support team at our church is a group of 5-10 people selected by the global partner who agree to meet monthly […]
I Wish They Knew
[…] parents of college students pay for their tuition and their expenses on campus. Most of the students are an only child. Many of them have expensive cell phones and laptops bought by their parents. I was born and raised in the northeast part of China. When I travel to the south part of China, […]
Peoples of China
China’s Migrant Children
[…] Global Times, Feb 25, 2010. http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-02/507860.html 3If “left behind” children of migrant workers, who remain in the villages without parental care, are included in these statistics, the number rises to 30 million total migrant children in China, comprising 20% of the compulsory school-aged student population. “Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education: Lessons from […]
If You Sell and I Give Away—Can We Still Be Friends?
[…] back to the United States, this subject came up with several expat friends: “What do we do with our stuff?” We represented different ages, jobs, and time overseas, but the dilemma was the same. We all had stuff, we all lived rather transient lives, and we all had different ways of dealing with it. […]
From the Middle East to the Middle Kingdom (3)
Mass Migration under the Khan (AD1271–1367)
[…] the ancestors of the Hui all over China, giving them prestige and opportunity to prosper. The period that followed, which part four of this series will address, brought much shame. The Ming rulers stripped away their status and diluted their bloodlines. Nevertheless, the Hui grew in number and cemented their identity as Chinese Muslims.
Bearing With: Recognizing and Accepting Differences
[…] of what he said. I just know that, as he talked, I was looking for the time when I could say, ‘I’m sorry’ to him.” When a phone call interrupted his monologue, she seized the opportunity and apologized. He accepted her apology, and their relationship was restored. By God’s design, we are different from […]