The Theological Coming of Age of the Chinese Church
The Chinese church is gradually moving from numerical breadth to intellectual maturity—from movement-driven growth to the building of institutions and a knowledge tradition.
In April 2026, Chinese Christian scholars, pastors, and leaders gathered in Hong Kong to reflect on scholarship, theology, and the church in global perspective. This series explores what emerged from that gathering: a new generation of scholars, deeper ties between theology and church life, and a growing transnational community of faith.
The Chinese church is gradually moving from numerical breadth to intellectual maturity—from movement-driven growth to the building of institutions and a knowledge tradition.
These sessions showcased the intensity and seriousness with which this generation is pursuing in-depth knowledge with academic integrity, intellectual purpose, and faith.