Following in Footsteps
His story reminded me of my mother’s perseverance through her own trials—a resilience that rarely announced itself but became a legacy to the next generation.
Stories
Firsthand accounts of faith lived out in the context of Chinese Christianity.
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Thin Office Walls and Thinner Egos
When we peel back the layers of opposition we face in ministry, we often find something nasty and dark disguised within ourselves, calling out for “innocent clout,” legitimate influence, or ministerial camaraderie, but is it really just that we want to be liked?
Serving Life through Art
He carried a knightly spirit, expansive in presence, yet gentle in manner, his manner free of the aloofness common among intellectuals. I knew immediately: this was the mentor I had been seeking.
Return with Purpose, Live by Faith
God also moved me to become a channel of the gospel to my family, friends, classmates, childhood companions, and even strangers I meet.
A Tale of Three Boys: Educating Kids Across Cultures—with a Focus on Chinese Families
All missionary children inherit a legacy of living in a third culture and being home everywhere and nowhere at the same time.
When Chinese Missionaries in Thailand Act Together: A Reflection on Myanmar Earthquake Relief
Through pictures and videos of the affected areas alone, we can deeply sympathize with the difficulties of the victims.
Beyond Suffering: China’s Resilient Christians
Beyond the story of suffering lies the sacred narrative of how the church continues to be the church.
When My People Became Mine
I realized I had a spiritual inheritance I had turned a blind eye to.
God’s Holistic Mission: Beyond Evangelism
We are the workers, not the master builder. And we are part of a vision that is beyond us. And you are just a small part of this big picture, and there’s comfort in that.
Remembering Martha
She lifted others, not for recognition, but for the sake of God’s kingdom.
You Wouldn’t Know This, But…
: When we see and value others—even in something as ordinary as noticing someone patiently waiting for an order—God can use it for ministry.
Preserving and Nurturing Unity
Our calling is not to create unity, but to preserve and nurture it. Unity is a consequence, not something we can manufacture.