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A group of people holding hands and praying. There is no cross, no pulpit, and no choir. Three chairs surround a small tea table, a phone plays hymns, and a well-worn Bible rests nearby—the humble beginnings of a church.

Slow Growth and Nurtured Faith

There is no cross, no pulpit, and no choir. Three chairs surround a small tea table, a phone plays hymns, and a well-worn Bible rests nearby—the humble beginnings of a church.

ChinaSource Team • January 13, 2026 •

A Buddhist monk looking over a wall. It is hard to imagine that this pastor—now fluent in Scripture and prayer—had once devoted years to Daoist medicine and Buddhist practice, even preparing to become a monk.

A Testimony of Transformation

It is hard to imagine that this pastor—now fluent in Scripture and prayer—had once devoted years to Daoist medicine and Buddhist practice, even preparing to become a monk

ChinaSource Team • January 9, 2026 •

Light shining through the ceiling of an Orthodox church. For him, Orthodoxy is not about changing churches. It’s about rediscovering what was once central to the early Christian faith—a truth, he believes, that continues to burn.

Standing in the True Light 肃立在光中

For him, Orthodoxy is not about changing churches. It’s about rediscovering what was once central to the early Christian faith—a truth, he believes, that continues to burn.

Andrea Lee • May 5, 2025 •

A piece of calligraphy featuring a Chinese Bible passage. This simple act—pen on paper, word by word—became a form of worship. It became a way of remembering, of re-centering, and most unexpectedly, of reconnecting.

Ink That Binds

This simple act—pen on paper, word by word—became a form of worship. It became a way of remembering, of re-centering, and most unexpectedly, of reconnecting.

Andrea Lee • April 22, 2025 •

An array of books. In this era of development, China’s Christians are telling new stories, some of which challenge our familiar narratives about China and its church. Are we listening?

Stories You May Have Missed

In this era of development, China’s Christians are telling new stories, some of which challenge our familiar narratives about China and its church. Are we listening?

Brent Fulton • March 25, 2025 •

A couple hold hands together facing the sunset. God is not dead in China, and he never will be. He is working his purpose out and giving us some paths to work with him in it in the times we are in.

Pure Joy, Oh My

God is not dead in China, and he never will be. He is working his purpose out and giving us some paths to work with him in it in the times we are in.

Jim Nelson • February 10, 2025 •

A woman gazed at a brick wall with three round windows, as if deep in contemplation. It has been almost five years since I returned to China. From the world’s perspective, I have shifted to a new field that seems like a “downgrade.” However, without this experience, I would never have discovered that I am suited to be a teacher. Reflecting on God's blessings in every trial, I have no regrets.

From Pharmacy to Faith

It has been almost five years since I returned to China. From the world’s perspective, I have shifted to a new field that seems like a “downgrade.” However, without this experience, I would never have discovered that I am suited to be a teacher. Reflecting on God's blessings in every trial, I have no regrets.

ChinaSource Team • September 24, 2024 •