Should I Stay or Should I Go?
So, how do you know when to stay in China or when to go?
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The Coronavirus Dashed My Dreams
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. My last semester as a senior was supposed to be fun—and memorable.
Serving Effectively in the Face of a Pandemic
How do we remain a strong light if indeed the darkness looms in the form of disease?
Returning “Home”
We continue to hear of cross-cultural workers and their families leaving China—often returning to a "home" culture that no longer feels quite like home. How can parents help their children through this transition?
Happy New Year—2020!
A prayer for the new year.
Top 10 Posts of 2019
It’s time for our annual look back at the most popular posts on the ChinaSource Blog in 2019.
Developing a Returnee Ministry from Overseas
Why returnees need ministry from their "home" churches abroad and how it can be done.
Learning to Be Hospitable
A family learns new ways to show hospitality and build relationships in China.
Unwrap the Gift
A Thanksgiving letter.
A Key Way that Christians around the World Can Contribute to Gospel Growth in China
Have you considered that the Chinese student you are connecting with may one day be a person of influence in China?
Talking about Sensitive Issues
The conversation taught me the importance of relational trust and humility in addressing sensitive historical topics and the vital role of self-critique in forming the most important of connections: ones that bring us closer to our shared sense of brokenness and the need for grace beyond what we can muster.
Learning to Be a Learner
Over the years it has been reiterated that to truly serve the people of China and the Chinese church, one must first be a learner. Adopting a “posture of learning” is essential, but how does one actually do that?