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January 2013

January 03, 2013

Finding Virtue in Sports for the Sake of Missions

Why do we like sports and why does it matter for missions? This is a...

January 02, 2013

We Compromise the Gospel When We Settle for Truth

Check out the January edition of Global Missiology, which includes my article titled, "We Compromise...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

"Should Missionaries Learn Classical Literature as well?" (A Response to a Question)

Someone left a comment on the previous post about Hudson Taylor and the state on...

December 29, 2012

Contextualizing Hudson Taylor (Part Two)

This post interacts with the second part of a blog series posted by Global China...

December 27, 2012

Contextualizing Hudson Taylor (Part One)

The Global China Center ran a two-part series entitled "Respecting Chinese Culture: The Example of...

December 25, 2012

FREE BOOK NOTICE: Theology drives Methodology

I just got word that Karl Dahlfred's book Theology Drives Methodology, which I reviewed recently,...

December 23, 2012

Democracy is Not the Goal of the Gospel in China

Here are some good reminders that what missions is not about. The gospel concerns politics...

December 20, 2012

Theology Drives Methodology: Is Evangelicalism a Modern Synthesis of Finney and Nevin?

In a previous post, I summarized Karl Dahlfred's Theology Drives Methodology: Conversion in the Theology...

December 18, 2012

Are Secondary Doctrines Unimportant?

I recently saw a Tweet by someone asking whether secondary doctrines were nonessential or non-important....

December 17, 2012

A Summary Review of Karl Dahlfred's "Theology Drives Methodology"

I recently had the privilege of reading Karl Dahlfred's Theology Drives Methodology: Conversion in the...

December 14, 2012

If Joseph Were Chinese, Would He Have Adopted Jesus?

There is No Christmas Without Adoption For years, I heard that of the two NT...

December 12, 2012

Understanding the Implications of Honor, Shame, or Face

I want to briefly follow up on the "(Mis)Understanding Honor, Shame, or Face" series (Part...

December 11, 2012

Sharing Our Story Is Not Enough to Produce Faith

What do you think about this article, "Why Sharing Your Story Is Not the Best...

December 10, 2012

A Review of "The Father's Love" (an evangelistic booklet)

I previously wrote a post announcing that Werner Mischke, Executive Vice President and Director of...

December 09, 2012

We will not see the face of God without losing our own

If Jesus has been born Chinese, he may well have said it this way, "For...

December 08, 2012

Jackson Wu Facebook Page

In case we're not friends yet, go to my Facebook page and press "Like" Look...

December 08, 2012

Help with Cultural Transition

Craig Thompson, over at Clearing Customs, has a helpful article with "Eleven Tips for Helping...

December 07, 2012

Encouragement to Language Learners from John Piper

Originally Posted at Desiring God.

December 05, 2012

Not Everyone is a Missionary . . . And That’s OK (Part 2)

In the last post, I said that while I love the emergence of missional language,...

December 03, 2012

One of those thousand cuts….

(This is a follow-up to an on-going series "Death by a Thousand Cuts") chinese traffic...

November 2012

November 30, 2012

The Father's Love: Who will have their honor restored? (a new booklet)

Werner Mischke, Executive Vice President and Director of Training Ministries at Mission ONE, has designed...

November 29, 2012

Not Everyone is a Missionary . . . And That's OK (Part 1)

If you want to cause a stir among people in the ministry word, one way...

November 27, 2012

Balance in a Missional Life?

Here are some good words for those who seek to live a missional life: Balance...

November 26, 2012

Ministry Focus: Training Leaders International (International Theological Training)

Here's a ministry more people should become familiar with. They focus on doing theological education...

November 21, 2012

(Mis)understanding Honor, Shame, or Face? (Part 3)

Shame and guilt are similar but have different orientations. It's important we clarify our definitions.

November 20, 2012

Review of Garrison's CPM book featured on another blog

Over on Karl Dahfred's blog, he has posted my review of Garrison's book Church Planting...

November 19, 2012

Does the Chinese Church Have Denominations?

QUESTION FROM A FRIEND: Does the Chinese church have denominations? No, at least in the...

November 18, 2012

Chinese “Christianeze” | Chinese Church Voices

This is from Chinese “Christianeze” | Chinese Church Voices.How Some Christians Today Greet One Another“Beloved...

November 16, 2012

(Mis)understanding Honor, Shame, or Face? (Part 2)

I'm convinced that 80% or more of our disagreements would be settled if we could...

November 14, 2012

Death By a Thousand Cuts

When people think about the cost of being a missionary, they typically think about being...

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