Tag: Three-Self Church

View From the Wall

Pastoring in a Registered Church

A ChinaSource interview conducted by Kay Danielson

In a recent interview, a pastor of a church, located in a rural district of a northern city in China, speaks about the congregation, its steady growth, its relationship with government officials, the challenges it faces and his responsibilities.

Chinese Christian Voices

From the Global Times: “Estranged Brethren”

A Chinese government newspaper covers the division between the Three-Self Churches and the house churches. 

Supporting Article

“House Church” and “Three-Self”

Cooperation Across the Christian Community

Protestantism in contemporary China is usually expressed using the opposing terms of "house church" and "Three-Self church," but McLeister believes this paradigm should not be accepted as a given. Rather, there is a wide range of congregation types in China which the author describes. He goes on to explain why boundaries between congregations may be blurred and gives examples of cooperative activities.

Chinese Christian Voices

A Marriage Testimony

This is from the testimony section of the website for Zion Church in Beijing. It is the story of God's grace in a difficult marriage.