Editorial reflection and analysis on issues shaping Chinese Christianity.
Unified with the historic Christ who humbled himself, the church should be humble and suffering in this generation, bearing witness for the gospel. Only such a path is the true path of the cross of the Chinese church.
Looking at the boundary of church and state from this perspective, the church holds fast to its heavenly citizenship in a prominent manner, but holds fast to its outward rights in an inconspicuous manner.
"I agree with the principle of separation of church and state. However, this is simply a concept. It is not sufficient to help us face complicated church-state relationships. We must carefully, diligently study the Bible. How is the church to exist in this world?"
Understanding and evaluating the social credit system.
Over the past year, prominent house churches in China were shut down by government authorities stirring up questions about how the church and state in China should interact. How can the church be the church in this environment? Where is the line between the church and the state?
Distinguishing facts from rumors is never an easy endeavor, but it is even more difficult in China, where official information is often lacking.
Sinicization attempts to close the Chinese mind to all that is not CCP-approved and to once again shut the window on the world.
Seeking to understand and pray for Early Rain Covenant Church.
How ought Christians to approach suffering and persecution in their faith? How should Christians support others who are experiencing persecution? A Chinese believer responds.
Being the church in China is a growing challenge. Are registered churches affected? How are they responding?
What's really new in the "new normal" of today's China?
Is the church in China growing as fast as we thought?