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Amongst the local staff of our company, we have tried to make room for people from a wide variety of local congregations. The other day, a staff member who worships in an unregistered fellowship associated with our city’s largest house church network shared with us... Blogs | Cathy | Tuesday, 24 August 2010 READMORE
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Saving Grandmother's Face: And Other Tales from Christian Teachers in ChinaAminta Arrington, EditorGrandmother was nearing the end of her days, and as was the traditional custom, was having her tombstone engraved. Although she had fulfilled her familial (and societal) responsibilities of bearing children (including sons),... Blogs | Cathy | Tuesday, 13 July 2010 READMORE
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Father’s Day recently passed in some countries like America. There is no such day in China, although some commercializing-related efforts are starting from such giants as Wal Mart and others. But for now, in the not-so-developed China South where I am, Father’s Day is not... Blogs | Cathy | Wednesday, 30 June 2010 READMORE
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One of the things I’ve stopped doing almost entirely in China is watching Chinese movies. There are several genres Chinese films typically stick to: ancient fighting/war; modern fighting/war; countryside relationship; modern relationship. My taste is not for the vengeful and violent. And I typically stay... Blogs | Cathy | Wednesday, 9 June 2010 READMORE
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Short term, second career/retirees, non-resident, itinerant, indigenous, career... so many different ways and approaches for trying to bring transformation across cultural barriers. I certainly have opinions---very strong ones!---on which of these methods are most effective, and which cause more harm than good. And I am... Blogs | Cathy | Wednesday, 2 June 2010 READMORE
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