The Struggles of the Chinese Rural Church
The pastor of a rural congregation shares the challenges his church faces.
關注中國及世界各地華人教會的生活與見證,探討教會牧養、領導、政教關係及變遷中的挑戰。
The pastor of a rural congregation shares the challenges his church faces.
How to better care for Chinese pastors and how they can care for one another.
Chinese pastors share personal stories of how God has worked in their lives and through their ministries.
What challenges do Chinese pastors face? How do they find support in the church? From other pastors? The journal ChurchChina recently published an article detailing these issues with interviews from prominent pastors in China.
An account in three points by a believer who was detained in Chengdu.
What, you might be wondering, are the Chinese names for some of the various denominations and sects in China?
Swirling beneath the surface discussion of denominations—how they are defined, their relationship to the indigenous Chinese church, and whether or not they are needed—are some core questions regarding the fundamental nature of Christian community.
The guest editor's perspective.
The author looks at the history of denominationalism in China and discusses what being part of a denomination means.
Sun considers the differences between the views of Cheng and Ni regarding denominations in the first half of the twentieth century.
The issues of theological stance and church governance that impact the decision of whether or not to be a part of a denomination are discussed.
In this issue of ChinaSource Quarterly, husband and wife team, Li Ma and Jin Li, bring together valuable perspectives, primarily from mainland Chinese Christian thinkers, on the emergence of denominations within the contemporary Chinese church.