When the Spring Festival Meets Lent
How can the joy and festivity of the New Year blend with the sorrow and self-denial of Lent?
How can the joy and festivity of the New Year blend with the sorrow and self-denial of Lent?
In a world trained to look for conflict and clarity, choosing to notice patience and harmony may itself be an act of faith.
這不只是一項募款計畫,更是對華人教會下一個世代的承諾。當領袖交棒、文化與屬靈處境不斷變動,華源邀請全球教會以禱告、聆聽與合作,共同走向未來。
當基督徒身分與政治勝利綁在一起,教會可能付出什麼代價?回望美國福音派的高峰與反思,重新看見信實、品格與愛鄰舍的力量。
我們的網站二十多年來始終信實而穩定地收藏著一個非凡的資料庫。它宛如一座宏大的圖書館,有時也像藏滿珍寶的迷宮,守護著來自世界各地、與華人信仰有關的研究、反思與故事。這樣豐厚的內容滋養了我們,使我們彼此連結,也形塑了我們作為一個信仰群體的樣貌。然而,網站的架構誕生於一個與今日人們閱讀及搜尋方式截然不同的時代。偶爾會有讀者告訴我,他們確信自己需要的內容,就在我們網站某個角落,只是並不總是知道該從何找起。 編者按:本文原為英語;中文版由華源協作團隊翻譯並編輯。
The journey from mythmaking to mission entails putting aside our chosen metanarratives, seeing with fresh eyes and listening with fresh ears, not only to the facts as we perceive them but also to the narratives of those in the stories as they interpret their own reality.
How are churches inside China discerning faithfulness amid shrinking space? And how should we learn to listen, respond, and accompany—without assuming a clarity we do not possess?
政策時緊時鬆,信仰卻在變動中延續。從隱密的家庭聚會到改革開放後的「基督教熱潮」,中國基督徒如何在不斷變化的界線之間,學習持守與見證?
一條路線重視教育與社會改革,另一條強調佈道、悔改與復興。當這兩股思潮在中國相遇,教會是否必須選邊站?
As the experience of China’s church demonstrates, the gifts of Advent seem to come strangely wrapped. The gifts of hope, peace, joy, and love are received through suffering and sacrifice.
Before the next revival, today’s church in China will inevitably enter a process of upheaval, reorganization, and re-stabilization.
In Chinese culture, it is challenging to bring domestic violence into the light.