WeChat and Chinese Christians
The biggest story about WeChat is that the Christian church in China is using it well and growing through it. God is using this media for his glory!
Ideas
Editorial reflection and analysis on issues shaping Chinese Christianity.
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Chinese Young People Seek to Improve Their Futures (1)
China is officially an atheist country, but that does not mean that there is not a vibrant spirituality in the country. Interest in New Age-type spirituality has soared in recent years in China. And, as this article from Territory points out, young people are particularly drawn to these practices.
National People’s Congress 2021
The "Two Meetings"—a look at what China claims to have accomplished in the past year, and where it intends to go.
A Chinese Pastor’s Perspective on Church of the Almighty God
Analysis of the beliefs and practices of Church of the Almighty God.
Daniel—A Model for Hong Kong in Creating Shalom
The perplexities Daniel the prophet faced serving the holy Lord, while at the same time serving earthly kings in the midst of less than godly practices, can be relevant for the complexities we face today.
A Book about Balthasar and Why You Should Read It
I hope that this interview might draw some attention to the careful work Dr. Brown has presented in this volume, and that its contents might enrich Christian theological thinking.
End of an Era?
Welcoming a new reality even when it is at odds with the stories we have come to believe about China and about ourselves.
From the Archives: A Series Roundup
In case you are new to the ChinaSource Blog or just missed these the first time around, here are a few of our recent series.
Showing the Truths of the Gospel, Graphically
Chinese artist Beibei Nie has brought to life the lies that many in Chinese society hear about themselves, about life, and about the Christian faith
Make Me a Blessing in the Tension
The story of Daniel has great implications for us as we face our own upcoming social changes.
When Our China Stories Ring Hollow
Thoughts about the violent demonstrations on the U.S. Capitol earlier this month.
The Chinese American Church as a New Community for Self-Identification
Understanding the cultural distinctiveness of the Chinese immigrant community doesn’t downplay the role scripture plays in reorganizing one’s philosophical frameworks, and the Holy Spirit’s role in illuminating one’s mind and hear—it helps us to further differentiate the substance of the gospel and the outward forms of the gospel.