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The pitfalls of semantics in cross-linguistic communication.
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Encouragement in Suffering
Do you need encouragement in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic? Are you a Timothy to those in need of encouragement?
Sometimes It’s the Little Things
These triggers—things that pop up suddenly and unexpectedly in the midst of life today but that take you back to then and there—are perfect examples of how grief triggers work.
In the Valley of Vision
The Puritans described it as the place “where I live in the depth, but see thee in the heights . . . that valley is the place of vision.”
Approaching the Christian Tradition in Chinese Academic Settings
A reflection on the paradox of teaching in an officially atheistic state and yet having the opportunity to teach Christian and religious material.
Is Having Insurance an Indication of Unbelief?
Many churches in China expect pastors to receive low salaries and compensation because it is the “spiritual” thing to do.
Are You Ready for Transition? Again?
“Did you ever consider staying home? Getting settled and looking for a job?” This was the burning question I just had to ask.
Salt in the Soup
Three church leaders in China reflect on their experiences of “doing church” in the midst of a health crisis and quarantine.
From Here to There
Those who stay in China for any length of time often discover that their most meaningful work is quite different from what they had originally envisioned doing when they first arrived.
Christians in China Praying for the World
A prayer from Chinese Christians for people worldwide who are suffering under the COVID-19 pandemic.
Are You Ready? Again?
Before you are ready again you need to be fairly whole and healed from your past experience, otherwise it will be a dark cloud hanging over you, a feeling of something breathing down your neck, or a part of your unhealed heart which will slowly eat you from the inside.
For Such a Time as This in Real Time
Even as the world is facing the worst pandemic in a century, I believe the Lord has given ChinaSource an important calling to continue helping forge collaborative oneness in Christ between the church in China and the global church, while amplifying Chinese church voices and bringing understanding to the church in the West.