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Rev. Boli Zhang on religious freedom and opportunities to preach the gospel during the Olympic
In the series of interviews on “The viewpoints of overseas Chinese pastors towards Beijing Olympics”, The Gospel Herald invited Rev. Boli Zhang, senior pastor of Harvest Chinese Christian Church, to share his thoughts.
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Can China’s traditional moral values formulate business ethics?
[Vancouver, Canada] Will we feel this unease in us whenever we speak about products made in China? Although Chinese products have been known to be good and cheap, large number of faulty products produced in recent years have destroyed this reputation. In order analyze the root of the problem of “Made in China” and to equip Christians to face the challenges in this era and carry the cultural commission, China Ministries International and Vancouver Chinese Christian Short-term Mission Training Cen
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Chinese professor of religious studies comments on spirit of morality in China today and Christianity
Toronto, Canada - “God towards China”, a cultural seminar hosted by Association of Canadian Chinese Theological Education and co-hosted by Grace to Chinese International kicked off from the east coast of Canada on Apr. 12th.
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Yuan Zhiming: Christianity will elevate the entire spirit of China
[Hong Kong] While millions of people are awaiting the Beijing Olympics to be held in August this year, religious freedom and opportunities to share the gospel has quickly become the center of all discussions within the worldwide Christian community.
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Operation Dawn Hong Kong Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Hong Kong, China – On the night of April 11th, Operation Dawn Hong Kong held its 40th Anniversary Ceremony. Taking Paul’s exhortation “Forgetting what is behind and straining towards what is ahead”, Rev. Cheung Moi Ei, senior pastor Kowloon City Baptist Church, encouraged Operation Dawn Hong Kong and all the gospel ministries to continue to pursue their missions in running the path of God in the coming days.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.