No Longer Alone
When people who have long been studying, teaching, pastoring, and serving in different contexts finally sit in the same room, what becomes visible?
ZGBriefs
ZGBriefs | May 21, 2026
How The Soviets, Japanese and Americans Together Lifted Chinese Communists Out of Obscurity — with Frank Dikötter (May 18, 2026, Peking Hotel) We trace the origin story of the Chinese Communist Party, and revisit how the CCP went from an obscure, unpopular, intellectual-led political force to take over the whole of mainland China.
ZGBriefs | May 14, 2026
Zhengzhou: Cradle of Civilization (May 7, 2026, China Partnership) House church pastors say there is a vibrant Christian heritage in Zhengzhou, but that, as people have moved to the city from the countryside, churches have struggled to disciple believers through urbanization.
ZGBriefs | May 7, 2026
Virtual Book Launch - Chinese Christian Witness: Identity, Creativity, Transmission, and Poetics (Center for Global Christianity and Mission) You are invited to join a conversation about the new book, Chinese Christian Witness, edited by Xiaoli Yang and Daryl Ireland.
ZGBriefs | April 30, 2026
How Chinese Netizens Find Joy, Identity, and Rebellion in Food (April 22, 2026, The World of Chinese) People are taking stock of what’s in front of them—namely, food—uniting online for peace of mind, as well as practical pleasure.
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Traveling to China
If you’ve been thinking about visiting China and wondering if you should go, I say DO IT!
As a Matter of Faith
These sessions showcased the intensity and seriousness with which this generation is pursuing in-depth knowledge with academic integrity, intellectual purpose, and faith.
The Chinese Church in the VUCA World
The Chinese church is currently experiencing compression and purification. If it can take root amid headwinds, trust amid uncertainty, and discern direction amid complexity, this period may well become the foundation for future revival.
Tracing God’s Work in Fujian
Hope flows out of this story. Shaped by solid historical information, filled with testimonies and accounts, with a story line that tells a gripping story, the conclusion is hope.
Where Are We?
Diaspora is not a condition to be solved. It is a place to be inhabited.
Bridging Theology and Mysticism
Christianity is not merely philosophical speculation, but a system of empirical knowledge based on ‘the Word becoming flesh plus Emmanuel.’
Calling and Shepherding
I gradually came to understand the deeper meaning of the Lord’s words over the years: those who trust in him are able, through him, to stand upright.
ChinaSource Connect
More than an update, this is a space to listen, to learn, and to pray together.
Shared Leadership in Bible for Application
Each member of the network plays a critical but different role in carrying out actions of loving kindness and righteousness to transform society.
A Renewed Vision and a Huge Thank You!
As we move forward, seeking God's will and direction for ChinaSource, we hold on to one constant truth and promise—Our crucified and risen Lord Jesus Christ is advancing his kingdom and fulfilling his Father's will and plan for the ages in the power of the Holy Spirit.