It’s about “Becoming Like Jesus” and “Reaching Beyond The Church”.
We started this three part series looking for lessons from the Chinese Church which has grown from 3 million to an estimated 130 million. Polling from a 2001 IRIS study estimates there are 159 million Christians in the US. It’s hard to imagine in a few [...]
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They Still Want To Be “Like Mike” (Part 3 of 3)
Posted in Evolving Culture, Relevant Ministry, tagged Chinese church, community, Disciple making, Evolving Culture, Incarnational ministry, missional, Relevant Ministry, simple church on July 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
They Still Want To Be “Like Mike” (Part 2 of 3)
Posted in Evolving Culture, Relevant Ministry, tagged Chinese church, Chrsitian foundation, creative spirit, Evolving Culture, Faith, life abundantly, Relevant Ministry on June 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
No, you’re not confused. This topic initially was a two part post. But, there’s just too much to ponder with this Chinese Christian experience.
Only Christians Have A Continuous Creative Spirit
Yes, here in the states we want to be “like Mike”. In China, they want to be like us. Yes like us, even with all of [...]
Ready To Rise Up And Be Seen
Posted in Evolving Culture, Intentional Facilities, Relevant Ministry, tagged Chinese church, trust, church buildings, church facilities on June 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »
It’s unsettling for us Americans to acknowledge the center of Christianity is moving west. Yes, even west of our Pacific coast. Since the late 70’s China has exploded from approximately 3 million Catholics and Protestants to estimates as high as 130 million.
The end of the Chinese “Cultural Revolution” left a void and a search [...]