Joann Pittman

周宁

周寧現任華源協作夥伴關係與中國事務副總裁,並擔任《每週中國快訊》(ZGBriefs)編輯。

加入華源協作之前,周寧曾在中國工作 28 年,期間擔任過英語教師、語言學生及專案主任,也為在中國工作的機構與企業提供跨文化培訓。她曾在明尼蘇達州的西北大學(University of Northwestern–St. Paul)教授中文,並在惠頓學院(Wheaton College)及泰勒大學(Taylor University)教授中國文化與溝通。

周寧擁有西北大學社會科學學士學位,以及聖湯瑪斯大學(University of St. Thomas)教學碩士學位。

周寧著有 Survival Chinese Lessons 和 The Bells Are Not Silent: Stories of Church Bells in China 兩本書。

周寧也經營個人部落格 Outside-In(joannpittman.com),分享對中國、明尼蘇達州、旅行,以及「如何在不屬於自己的地方好好生活」等主題的觀察與思考。

讀者也可以透過 X(@jkpittman)及 Facebook(@authorjoannpittman)關注周寧的動態。

周寧目前定居美國明尼蘇達州新布萊頓(New Brighton)。

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Pedestrians crossing a road under the bright sunlight. JD has put together a two-page Prayer Walking Launch Guide to help people get started. If you’re in China, it’s a great resource to help you pray for the city in which God has placed you, either by birth or by a call to sojourn.

Prayer Walking as a Rhythm of Life

JD has put together a two-page Prayer Walking Launch Guide to help people get started. If you’re in China, it’s a great resource to help you pray for the city in which God has placed you, either by birth or by a call to sojourn.

The EACC brochure against the backdrop of the conference scene. God is actively working among his people throughout East Asia in ways that may be surprising to those of us in the West or may appear hidden.

Christianity in East Asia

God is actively working among his people throughout East Asia in ways that may be surprising to those of us in the West or may appear hidden.

A gathering where people lift hands to worship. China Partnership is a US-based organization that supports “an indigenous gospel movement in China.” They serve a network of urban churches that are able to provide timely and firsthand requests for prayer.

Prayer Resources—China Partnership

China Partnership is a US-based organization that supports “an indigenous gospel movement in China.” They serve a network of urban churches that are able to provide timely and firsthand requests for prayer.

Nestorian? Or Not?

But the question is: should we still use the term "Nestorian" to refer to this early Chinese Christian movement?

An elderly woman holds several national flags of China while a group of people stand by the river in the background. We are starting a series designed to introduce various resources that can be used by individuals and churches. One such resource is a site called Prayercast, a ministry of OneWay Ministries.

Praying for China | Prayercast

We are starting a series designed to introduce various resources that can be used by individuals and churches. One such resource is a site called Prayercast, a ministry of OneWay Ministries.

Two wooden stairs against a stained old wall. In a society and culture that values platforms and celebrity, may we be like the ordinary disciples of the early church—living to be forgotten so that Christ will be remembered.

Living to Be Forgotten

In a society and culture that values platforms and celebrity, may we be like the ordinary disciples of the early church—living to be forgotten so that Christ will be remembered.

: Three people praying together with an opened Bible. Prayer is and has long been a hallmark of churches in China. As we enter a new year, we at ChinaSource are committing to a renewed emphasis on praying for China. What are some of the things that we want to see happen in China, in the lives of those we serve there, and in our own hearts and minds?

Pray for China in 2025

Prayer is and has long been a hallmark of churches in China. As we enter a new year, we at ChinaSource are committing to a renewed emphasis on praying for China. What are some of the things that we want to see happen in China, in the lives of those we serve there, and in our own hearts and minds?