Art—a Pathway to the Heart, Soul, and Mind
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Singing from Underground to the World
This article looks at the development of Chinese hymns and spiritual songs, along with some examples, during recent periods of Chinese history. These provide insight into the hearts of Chinese Christians during both the difficult days and today’s contemporary church.
Contemporary Chinese Art and Christianity
Contemporary Chinese Christian artists have grown out of historical relationships between Chinese culture, contemporary art, and Christianity. This article looks as these three factors to help us understand contemporary Chinese Christian art.
In God We Trust
This brochure, from an exhibit held at Bard College (Annandale on the Hudson, New York) in September 2011, is an introduction to contemporary Chinese art.
When Will “Messiah” Return . . . to Beijing?
In 2001, Handel’s Messiah was performed in Beijing’s Forbidden City conducted by Timothy Su Wenxing (苏文星 ), a Christian. When he took the podium, he displayed a public manifestation of faith seldom seen in the PRC. When will Handel’s Messiah again be performed in China?
How to Learn a Language, Part 1
What is essential for successful language learning?
Guiyang!
A look at China's "Big Data Valley."
The China Stories We Tell
What we fundamentally believe about China’s church goes a long way toward determining how we will choose to engage, how we view what is desirable, and what is possible.
An Official Code of Conduct for China’s Pastors
Delineating nine areas of expectations for pastors in China.
A Tea House Ministry in Chicago
Something about tea in little cups encourages people to open up and reveal their hearts.
Learning to Be Hospitable
A family learns new ways to show hospitality and build relationships in China.
Unwrap the Gift
A Thanksgiving letter.