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The monastery of Simonopetra in Mount Athos monastic republic, Greece. Strolling through this evergreen spiritual meadow on Mount Athos, at each monastery I visited, I felt as though I were seeing a spiritual rose blooming for a thousand years, clearly exuding the fragrance of truth.

Lessons from Mount Athos and the Desert Fathers

Strolling through this evergreen spiritual meadow on Mount Athos, at each monastery I visited, I felt as though I were seeing a spiritual rose blooming for a thousand years, clearly exuding the fragrance of truth.

An Asian family sitting together with the daughter looking at her father. Raising kids who listen and obey is important because we want them to listen and obey God’s voice.

The Joy of Discipline 

Raising kids who listen and obey is important because we want them to listen and obey God’s voice.

Early morning sunrise in the Huangshan mountains. “Make us wise to see all things today in light of eternity and make us brave to face all the changes in our lives which such a vision may entail.”

All Things in Light of Eternity

“Make us wise to see all things today in light of eternity and make us brave to face all the changes in our lives which such a vision may entail.”

Exploring the streets on vintage bicycles in traditional Beijing hutongs, representing a window into Chinese atmosphere and cultural heritage. Each week, we curate key news from China to help you pray with insight and focus. Let this guide serve as a model for informed, intentional prayer.

Praying Through ZGBriefs

Each week, we curate key news from China to help you pray with insight and focus. Let this guide serve as a model for informed, intentional prayer.

Stone steles alley in Small Wild Goose pagoda park in Xian city, Shaanxi province, China.

God Has Always Been at Work

All this time, you thought I wasn’t active in China in the early years after Jesus died and rose again—but here you see that I was!

People lifting their hands to worship in a church service. In the next month, let’s use the Lord’s prayer as a model to pray, not just for the people of China, but for ourselves.

Praying the Lord’s Prayer

In the next month, let’s use the Lord’s prayer as a model to pray, not just for the people of China, but for ourselves.

Pedestrians crossing a road under the bright sunlight. JD has put together a two-page Prayer Walking Launch Guide to help people get started. If you’re in China, it’s a great resource to help you pray for the city in which God has placed you, either by birth or by a call to sojourn.

Prayer Walking as a Rhythm of Life

JD has put together a two-page Prayer Walking Launch Guide to help people get started. If you’re in China, it’s a great resource to help you pray for the city in which God has placed you, either by birth or by a call to sojourn.