THE CHINESE NETWORK BLOG
Ministry tips, cultural musings, and miscellaneous aids for ministering to Chinese international students
On Peaches and Coconuts
Interesting post over at From the West Courtyard. The author uses fruit (peaches and coconuts, to be specific) as metaphor for the differing views of relationships that Chinese and Americans typically have. In China, overlap in relationships is diffuse. In...
Chinese Bible Translations
So you want to get a Bible for your Chinese friend, but you don't know which translation to choose. You aren't alone. There are more than a few choices and it shouldn't be surprising that different folks might have different opinions on the matter. At the risk of...
Making the Decision
This post is the third in a series of three addressing common issues for students considering participating in the Chinese Trek summer missions. Check out the first and second posts. God has some exciting plans for developing your heart this summer. We want to help...
Getting Parents’ Approval
This post is the second in a series of three addressing common issues for students considering participating in the Chinese Trek summer missions. Check out the first and third posts. You want to go to the project but you're worried about your parent's response? Cheer...
Dealing with Barriers
This post is the first in a series of three addressing common issues for students considering participating in the Chinese Trek summer missions. Check out the second and third posts. "Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit...
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