China Ministry Forum Held in Charlotte to Foster U.S.-China Church Dialogue
Invited by the Outreach Foundation of the Presbyterian Church in the USA, a Chinese church delegation visited Charlotte, North Carolina for mutual dialogue.
China-US Christian Forum (2024) Concludes in Chicago
The China-US Christian Forum (2024), co-organized by CCC&TSPM and the Asia Pacific Forum (APF), was conducted at the headquarters of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) from August 28 to 29.
Xinjiang Pastor Encourages Ministry Workers to Support Each Other
A pastor reflected on Genesis 3 with a church choir in Xinjiang, encouraging them to recognize themselves as a collective, pray for weak members and point out their problems.
Observation: Three Types of Youth Ministry Practices
The youth ministry experience of one church is difficult to replicate in the other. Churches with different conditions may have different expectations, organizational forms, and content for youth ministry. But even in unfavorable conditions, they can still make a difference.
Xinyu Church Donates for Ethnic Minority Left-Behind Children
Singapore Seminary Delegation Visits Shanghai CC&TSPM, Seminary
Principal Rev. Dr. Edwin Tay of Trinity Theological College (TTC) in Singapore visited Shanghai CC&TSPM and East China Theological Seminary (ECTS).
Guangxi Emmanuel Chapel Cares Local Community Ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
As the Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching, Emmanuel Chapel in Nanning City, Guangxi Province conducted a charity event in the local community, aligning with the national initiatives of “Religious Charity Week” and “Charity Day of China.”
Bible Schools and Seminaries Across China Welcome New Students
Xinjiang Pastor Encourages Ministry Workers to Support Each Other
A pastor reflected on Genesis 3 with a church choir in Xinjiang, encouraging them to recognize themselves as a collective, pray for weak members and point out their problems.
Protecting Against Heresy: Defend Faith, Not Just Safeguard Churches
Mr. L, an expert in Chinese heresies, discusses the importance of churches safeguarding themselves and the Church against heresy.
Editors' Talk: How Can Chinese Churches Improve Holistic Care for Pastors?
A Male Sunday School Teacher's Journey: Faith and Challenges in Ministry
Zhang, a rare male Sunday School teacher in China's urban churches, reflects on his winding path of faith—from early doubts to full-time ministry—and the challenges he faces in nurturing children's spiritual growth amid modern pressures.
Interview With Professor Ian McFarland: Theology Helps the Church Maintain Clear, Consistent Witness
With a focus on modern Christian thought, Professor Ian A. McFarland shared his insights on Christian theology, its growing ecumenical trends and potential challenges, as well as the interplay between Oriental and Western thinking, in an exclusive interview with China Christian Daily during his stay in Beijing in early August.
Northern Minister Calls Urgent Improvement in Copyright Awareness Among Chinese Christians
Are There Really Fewer Miracles in the Church in China?
Reverend Wang, who has been pastoring in a city church in East China for many years, shared his perspective on the widely held belief that miracles have decreased. He argues that the notion of a decline in miracles is not factual, as many signs and wonders have occurred in his church, owing to his strong emphasis on miracles in preaching.
Pastors Need to Relearn How to Preach
Pastor Liu, who has been serving full-time in a church in a southern city for many years, voiced out that pastors need to relearn how to prepare a sermon.
Father's Day Special: Exploring Men's Ministries in China
Roundtable: Holy Week Activities in Different Regions
During the recent Holy Week and Easter in 2024, after visiting churches in some provinces, editors of the Gospel Times shared similarities and differences in the activities they observed.
Roundtable: Changes in Rural Hometown Churches
During the joyous celebration of the Chinese New Year and the return to their hometowns, the editorial team of the Gospel Times had the opportunity to connect with grassroots churches. They discussed the changes observed in hometown churches during the grand festival.
Pastor: Theology of Service Is Secret to Church Revival
Pastor Couple Reflects on Decade of Ministry: 'Once You Set Goal, You Must Persevere'
"Ten years to grow a tree, a hundred years to cultivate a person." It takes ten years for a tree to grow, but how long does it take to establish a church rooted in a community? Pastor Xie and his wife have spent ten years doing just that.
'Wesley of China' John Sung Reburied in Hometown on 80th Anniversary of Death
The reburial ceremony of Dr. John Sung Shang Chieh’s remains and the memorial service of the 80th-anniversary of his death were conducted at his newly completed cemetery in his hometown on August 18.
Declining Rural Church Restores Vitality With Urban Support
Internet-Famous Bookstore in Century-old Christian Church
The Holy Saviour's Cathedral (Beijing) is now home to a branch of Beijing's Mofan Bookstore. Because of its beautiful architecture, the bookstore has become an internet-famous spot, a must-visit destination for many tourists in Beijing, earning it the title of "the most beautiful bookstore."
Visit to Shouyang Church: Persevering Through Adversity, Growing in the Valley
As Father Tertullianus said, "The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church." Because of the blood and sacrifice of many missionaries and pastors at home and abroad, the seeds of the gospel have taken deep root in Shouyang County, Shanxi Province.
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