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Less Is More

When expatriates engage in discipleship within the Chinese context, some misconnects can occur. What are they and how can they be avoided?

A Piece of the Puzzle

Among all debates and controversies about the Back to Jerusalem (BTJ) phenomenon, the issue of training Chinese missionaries seems to have fallen on the sidelines. More attention has been given to issues such as the controversial number of 100,000 missionaries, abuse of the genuine grass-root missionary spirit, and who has the right to represent BTJ. Despite the legitimacy of all these concerns, traininga critical component that determines the outcome of missionshas not been given enough attention.

Reverse Culture Shock

Recognizing the challenges of returning "home" after being overseas and ways to cope and adjust.