2026 年华福大会禧年回顾 vs 百年回顾
华人易抱团,但未必能团结,加上新教分裂的基因,短短两百年的教会发展已经山头林立。
Sylvia Yuan (袁瑒), PhD, is a researcher and mobilizer for a sending organization as well as a liaison among the Chinese churches for the Bible Society of New Zealand. As the author of four books and mother of three, Sylvia encourages people to think cross-culturally through her writings and talks, both in New Zealand and overseas.
华人易抱团,但未必能团结,加上新教分裂的基因,短短两百年的教会发展已经山头林立。
If Christian workers, foreign or local, were aware of the cyclic historical pattern, they might be less surprised by the recent retightening of religious policy after four decades of reform. It was just a matter of time.
Yuan provides an extensive overview of early mission work in China done by New Zealanders. She acquaints us with mission agencies and some of the missionaries as she describes how the work progressed.