Moses in the Wilderness 3: Making Visible the Invisible
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Editor’s note: The Book of Hebrews reminds New Testament Christians of Moses, who lived a life on the run and in the wilderness. While most humans try to improve their lives by seeking better circumstances, Moses consciously chose a downward trajectory, associating himself with God’s people instead of the palace life in which he was […]
Moses in the Wilderness 2: A Reflection of Christ
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Editor’s note: The Book of Hebrews reminds New Testament Christians of Moses, who lived a life on the run and in the wilderness. While most humans try to improve their lives by seeking better circumstances, Moses consciously chose a downward trajectory, associating himself with God’s people instead of the palace life in which he was […]
Chengdu: Opportunities and Challenges
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Editor’s note: This July, we are praying for Chengdu, one of Western China’s most important cities. Chengdu people are known for their relaxed and comfortable lifestyle, and have a strong love of education and culture. In this second portion of this series, several Chengdu house church pastors talked about how their city and their churches […]
Moses in the Wilderness: On the Run
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Editor’s note: In the post-pandemic era, sometimes it seems all of China is on the run. Modern Chinese have a lot in common with biblical Moses, who also lived a life on the run. God’s people may sometimes worry that God has forgotten them, but Moses’s story shows that God often uses wilderness seasons and […]
Chengdu: Relaxed, Comfortable, Leisurely
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Editor’s note: This July, we are praying for Chengdu. Chengdu is a city of more than 20 million, and is widely recognized as one of the most important cities in Western China. Chengdu is seen as a “land of plenty,” and its people are known for enjoying life. It has a strong literary and educational […]
The Bridges of My City: A Suicide Epidemic
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Editor’s note: In recent conversations with Chinese Christians, many have mentioned an underlying thread of hopelessness that pervades society. Online trends of “lying flat” and cries that “we are the last generation” all reflect this general attitude. Although it is difficult to find official reports on the phenomenon, many have mentioned how many suicides they […]
Nanjing: Loving People Through Prayer
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Editor’s note: This June, China Partnership is continuing a year of praying for cities around China with a month of prayer for Nanjing. We are again re-running a 2018 interview with a Nanjing pastor’s wife. She shares how her church prays, and how she has experienced God’s supernatural work through prayer. Prayer gives us God’s […]
Nanjing: Love Under Pressure
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Editor’s note: This June, we are praying for Nanjing. In this portion of our interview, the pastors shared about the stress and pressure they sense within Nanjing, and how people struggle to find hope. They also talked about how they desire to shepherd their churches, and raise up people who are passionate about loving, not […]
Nanjing: Bringing the Gospel Into Life
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Editor’s note: This June, we are praying for Nanjing. In this second section of our interview (part one is linked here!), Nanjing pastors share how their cities and churches have changed over the past five years. While there are still many challenges, these pastors have seen their faith grow, and the hard times have helped […]
Nanjing: A Welcoming City of Newcomers
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Editor’s note: This June, we are praying for Nanjing, an ancient and important city in eastern China. Nanjing is a port on the Yangtze River, and has a population of nearly 10 million. In this introductory post, several Nanjing pastors talk about the accepting attitude that makes their city special, as well as some of […]