International students are no longer only going to the West to study; they are increasingly going to China. There are profound implications for this trend, not only for global international student ministry groups, but for the Chinese church as well.
Why is it so hard to estimate congregation size in China?
Daddy, where does God live? Does He have a very big house?
An interview with an international student in China.
There are almost half a million international students in China, arriving from every corner of the globe. Here cultural complexity meets contextual limitations and gospel opportunities. Among this mixed, dynamic and growing field of ambitious influencers are the leaders of the future. How can the global church embrace this gospel opportunity?
Shenyang—the largest city in Dongbei (东北) and well worth a visit.
How are Chinese researchers approaching the complex issues facing the Chinese church?
As Christians in China enter a "tumultuous time," a brother stresses the need for a peaceful stance towards authorities and the danger of spreading rumors.
A helpful reference work for those called to dig deeper into God's word in a Chinese context.
For a deeper understanding of some of the issues facing the church in China today, check out this e-journal from Germany.
A book review
"In human history there have been countless times that have proved that people who try to obstruct this good news are only like praying mantises trying to stop chariots. People who enthusiastically try to replace the good news with something else not only lose their opportunity to get on the ship, even their enthusiasm will soon be swallowed up into a great nothingness."