Kerry Schottelkorb

Rev. Kerry Schottelkorb is the president of ChinaSource

For twenty years Kerry served in local church planting and youth ministry, in the U.S. and Hong Kong. He was the founding pastor of the Cle Elum Alliance Church in Cle Elum, Washington, and one of two founding pastors of Evangelical Community Church in Hong Kong.

Kerry subsequently served as Advancement vice-president for English Language Institute in China (ELIC) and the North American Director of Christian Action Asia.

Kerry is an encourager, with a long standing love for the Chinese people and a passion for the nurture and development of collaborative leaders. He and his wife Debra founded BridgeLives in 2007, to provide leadership and team development for those serving primarily in an Asian context. He has a BA degree in history from Simpson College and an MA in theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

The Schottelkorbs live in Los Angeles, California and are blessed with two children and nine grandchildren.

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A small plant growing in the hands of the gardener. In an era of accelerating change, ChinaSource continues its twenty-eight-year legacy as the vital connection point between China's believers and the worldwide Christian community.

Cultivating Resilient Faith: Join Us!

In an era of accelerating change, ChinaSource continues its twenty-eight-year legacy as the vital connection point between China's believers and the worldwide Christian community.

A group of people releases paper lanterns into the sky. This past year has been extraordinary for ChinaSource—a season marked by remarkable kingdom partnerships and unity that point directly to God’s faithfulness. Reflecting on the milestones of 2024, one phrase captures the essence of this journey: “unprecedented territory.”

A Year of Unity and Anticipation

This past year has been extraordinary for ChinaSource—a season marked by remarkable kingdom partnerships and unity that point directly to God’s faithfulness. Reflecting on the milestones of 2024, one phrase captures the essence of this journey: “unprecedented territory.”

Thank You, Father! Thank You, Dad!

Being thankful and saying thank you is important any time of year. Certainly in this Thanksgiving season I want to say thank you to the ChinaSource community for your friendship, love, and sacrificial involvement together with us.

A Deep Well

In this issue, we are offered thoughtful articles which provide us with rich draughts of wisdom and experience. We will be drawing from this deep well for some time to come.

Drinking from a Deep Well

A taste of the 2022 winter issue of ChinaSource Quarterly, "Chinese Christians in the New Era."

Pausing to Say Thank You

And so, we give thanks for you. Whether you are a reader, a writer, an advisor, a financial partner, or a person of prayer, we are grateful for you!

No Ordinary People

We are privileged to be introduced to men, women, and children who have experienced, and continue to experience, crushing loss through separation and discrimination. We hear their stories of perseverance, courage, and transformation in Christ.

Gaining Perspective on the Chinese American Christian Diaspora

We are grateful to the contributors of the winter ChinaSource Quarterly for providing us the opportunity to be richly informed in such a crucial season. I hope we can all come to this reading as humble learners, challenged to seek, understand, and grow.

A Rich Historical Ride

The president of ChinaSource, Rev. Schottelkorb, points out some of the highlights of this issue, especially the comprehensive historical context of Chinese Christianity in North America.

Valley in China

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.”

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.