ZGBriefs – The Week’s Top Picks, October 30 Issue
This week's top picks...
Written, translated, or edited by members of the ChinaSource staff.
This week's top picks...
Drought, art, and wedding photos - our top picks for this week.
Our top picks this week include articles on poverty and leadership and an interview with one of our favorite China authors.
This year’s attacks on church buildings in Wenzhou have been the subject of much analysis, the majority focusing on the relationship between church and government in Wenzhou. The following blog post, written by a Christian in China, and published in the mainland Christian Times, takes a closer look at the impact on the Wenzhou church itself.
What does it mean to be Chinese? Three articles this week highlight the complexity of being Chinese.
On September 3, we posted a translated article about the trouble that anti-cult campaigns often cause for house churches because government officials, scholars, and ordinary people often don't know the difference between a cult and a house church.
The following resources were recommended by WWL participants as helpful in coaching, mentoring and spiritual formation.
For this week's Top Picks, we are re-publishing a post by Joann Pittman originally posted to her blog, Outside-In, on September 30, 2014.
In August, the Christian Times published a two-part interview with a pastor from a Reformed church in China. We have translated and divided that interview into three sections. In this section (our Part 3) “Pastor Daniel” discusses the importance of attitude in preaching Reformed doctrine, specific lessons learned, and how it has impacted renewal in many urban churches in China.
Our top picks this week shed light on some of the less known aspects of Chinese society – ecommerce, traffic wardens, and iPhone mania.
This is the second part of an interview with a Reformed church pastor that was originally published in the Christian Times.
Soft power, subways, and cell phones – our favorite stories of this week.