Challenged by Different Ways of Seeing
Why we need to understand shame, fear, and guilt cultures.
分享中国及世界各地华人群体中的基督教事工经验,关注实际需要、服事方式与教会及机构之间的合作。
Why we need to understand shame, fear, and guilt cultures.
Learning to read the book of Romans with a broader cultural lens.
July news from ChinaSource.
Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Jackson directs our attention to Paul's letter to the Romans. He argues that some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In addition, he adds his voice to the scholarship engaging the values of honor and shame in particular and their influence on biblical interpretation.
Following up on Chinese Christians after their expat colleagues had to leave.
June news from ChinaSource.
A tool for understanding the need to contextualize ministry in light of different types of cultures.
To a Japanese professor with Chinese scholars, a Chinese businesswoman with a German officemate, a teacher’s aide, a group of musicians, a retired neighbor and so many others, “Thank you, for helping me have a faith without borders.”
For many years I had a scroll hanging on my wall with the Chinese characters for faith, hope, and love. If the Biblical admonition to be salt and light includes our home decorations, well, this little piece of parchment was salty indeed.
May news from ChinaSource.
A ten-week Bible study that encourages the internationally mobile to turn to see what the Bible says about transition.
One of the least discussed aspects of the expatriate’s experience is the role of the home support community, particularly that of the home church.