2019

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A Village with My Name

Without being a heavy historical text, this book provides something for everyone interested in China.

Faith. Hope. Love.

For many years I had a scroll hanging on my wall with the Chinese characters for faith, hope, and love. If the Biblical admonition to be salt and light includes our home decorations, well, this little piece of parchment was salty indeed.

Tianjin!

A city in the shadow of Beijing—but well worth a visit.

Studying Christianity in China

The last decade has seen an increase in the number of young Chinese scholars choosing to make Christianity part of their academic studies. Who are these young scholars?

Chinese Bible Printing in China

This year marks the 100th  anniversary of the first edition of the completed Mandarin Union Version Bible. Instrumental in the distribution of this Bible in China has been Amity Printing Press in Nanjing. 

Belt and Road Initiative

Following the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation held in Beijing last week, here are resources to provide background and context. 

Teaching Children to Pray

The ultimate and eternal aim of raising children is to lead them to become people who worship God, which is the fundamental difference between how disciples of Christ and the people of the world raise children. Praying with children and leading them to pray is essential to achieving this aim.