Those partnering with China’s emerging missions movement would do well to consider what they may be passing on without even realizing it. Careful filtering of concepts and methods—but more importantly, values and unspoken assumptions—could help guard China’s future mission leaders from replicating painful mistakes.
Brent Fulton
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June 24, 2020
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Ideas
Exploring the relationship between traditional church and online gatherings and what might be the direction of future gatherings in the church.
ChinaSource Team
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June 23, 2020
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Ideas
In Asia I experienced a lot of cultural stress but didn’t know why. Not only was I trying to adjust to a different culture, but I was also dealing with unconscious American and Japanese cultural values.
Sheryl Takagi Silzer
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June 22, 2020
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Stories
Printed and electronic versions are available, but where?
Joann Pittman
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June 19, 2020
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Resources
I encourage you to read every word of “Doing Missions with Chinese Characteristics,” pray, and ponder both what God wants to teach you, as well as how you might apply it to your service to the world.
Greg Parsons
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June 17, 2020
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Ideas
For the past several months, most churches in China have not been able to hold in-person services due to concerns over COVID-19. However, some churches in China have recently begun to reopen.
ChinaSource Team
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June 16, 2020
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Stories
Few things are more meaningful to a scholar than to have their work read carefully by respected authorities in their field. I am deeply honored that Richard Cook chose to devote his time and attention to such a close reading of my research on . . . Timothy Richard.
Andrew T. Kaiser
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June 15, 2020
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Scholarship
The "Two Meetings," a look at what China claims to have accomplished in the past year, and where it intends to go.
Joann Pittman
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June 12, 2020
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Ideas
A resource to help you and your family say “Off we go!” with more confidence and connectedness.
Amy Young
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June 10, 2020
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Resources
Chinese youth are living in a world drastically different from a generation ago. What motivates young Chinese adults? What challenges are they facing? How should the church respond?
ChinaSource Team
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June 9, 2020
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Ideas
Fulton analyzes the “Wenzhou Model” of missions for how it might be used in twenty-first century missions. He points out some of its strengths, liabilities, and aspects that can be replicated in today’s world and others that cannot.
Brent Fulton
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June 8, 2020
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Scholarship
With the Chinese church’s increasing interest in missions, the authors look at factors that have encouraged this interest and made mission endeavors increasingly possible. They point out fifteen lessons already learned from their involvement in mission.
Wang and Kam
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Scholarship