Andrew Kaiser’s history of the growth of the Protestant church in Shanxi has valuable lessons for Christians who want to serve God among the Chinese worldwide. Here are just a few of them.
A Response to "The Church in China"
Learning from the Pioneers
Voices from the Past: Historical Reflections on Christian Missions in China
This selection of thirty short excerpts from the letters, diaries, and writings of outstanding missionaries and leaders is meant to be read one at a time. “Readers are expected to linger over each quotation, perhaps reading only one quotation a day, and to spend time afterward in prayer, reflecting on them in light of their own experiences,” explains the author, a veteran Christian worker in China.
Reflections upon the Life and Ministry of Allen Yuan
What We Can Learn from China’s House-Church Christians
What We Can Learn from the Early Jesuits in China
What We Can Learn from the Early Jesuits in China: Reflections on The Visitor: Andrew Palmeiro and the Jesuits in Asia, by Liam Matthew Brockey. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
Modern Protestant evangelical Christians who care about the growth of God’s kingdom in China will find much food for thought in the career of Andrew Palmeiro and the early Jesuits in China. (For a review of the book, go to www.globalchinacenter.org; for a short biography of Andrew Palmeiro, visit www.bdcconline.net.)
