Rest? Is It Permitted?
What is the Chinese concept of rest? How does it interact with the Chinese values of shame and “face”? The author explores these topics and their interaction with the biblical teaching about rest.
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Christians and the Hungry Ghost Festival
For Chinese Christians in Asia, being filled with the Holy Spirit is an assurance of God’s presence and a safeguard against any attacks by evil spirits during the Hungry Ghost Festival—and beyond.
Grappling with Multiple Identities
When faced with various identities in a complicated world, how might Christians understand and respond to potential conflicts?
Recording and Resources—Learning About China
For those who missed last month's webinar or who would like to review the resources that were mentioned.
Passing the Faith to the Next Generation
Key issues for Chinese American Churches.
Reciprocity—Goes Both Ways and Keeps on Going
Building relationships through sharing resources.
Priceless Words
The pitfalls of semantics in cross-linguistic communication.
Now We Know
The shared experience of sharing space.
Social Distance
Is it "social distance" or "physical distance?" What's the difference and why does it matter to language and culture learners?
We Live in Different Worlds
How does a student of language enter another culture? It takes more than classroom experience.
Where Did They Get That Idea?
Eploring the parallels of two different New Year celebrations.
American Factory
A tale of two countries, with a glimpse into China and Chinese culture and insight into cultural differences and warm friendships.