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Has Christianity in China Stopped Growing Since 2010? Experts Give Their Say

Christianity in China has stopped growing since 2010, according to an academic paper. Controversies have been aroused among Chinese Christians ever since. China Christian Daily interviewed five experts and scholars from China and the U.S. to share their perspectives on this paper.

Youth Ministry Pastor: Church Fails to Create Social Interaction Environment for Young People

In today's digital era, where networking and virtualization run deep, some argue that young people are reluctant to engage in social interactions. However, Pastor Zhao, who has spent over two decades ministering to young people in an eastern Chinese city, holds a different perspective: the church, family, and society have failed to foster a conducive environment.

United Bible Societies Visits Shaanxi

On March 12, Dr. Bernard Low Bun Leong, director of the United Bible Societies China Partnership, along with two colleagues, visited the Shaanxi Christian Council & Committee and the Shaanxi Bible School.
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Millennial Pastor: AI Can’t Replace Pastors in Sermon Preparation

A millennial pastor firmly believes that AI can never replace a pastor’s personal sermon preparation. “A true sermon is the outpouring of the anointment by the Holy Spirit in the prayer, carrying life and appeals. No matter how perfect the AI-generated sermon is, it cannot reflect how perfect God is and fails to build the lives of the congregation up."
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Lingering Before the Sacred Hall: The Growing Distance Between Young People and the Church?

On Sunday morning, the sun shines through the curtains on the bed, and the screen of the phone is constantly presenting social media notifications. For many young people, this is a normal weekend. They can choose to sleep in, watch videos, meet friends, or participate in an online game. For the church, however, it is a quiet morning. There are now only a few people on the once-crowded benches. What is driving young people away from the church?
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From Broken to Renewed: Jesus' Example of Healing the Socially Abandoned

Today, the protagonist of this article, Alicia Tappan, embodies this "from margin to renewal" mission through her personal experience and faith. Through her Survivor Led Solutions, she helps survivors of human trafficking and other forms of trauma, guiding them out of pain, rebuilding their lives, and finding new hope.
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National Meeting of China’s Religious Groups Held in Beijing

The 29th National Joint Meeting of Religious Communities was held in Beijing on March 13, emphasizing the importance of strengthening the rule of law in religious affairs governance and implementing comprehensive and strict governance over religions.
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Photos: Churches in China Mark Ash Wednesday

On March 5, churches across China marked Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, with worship services.

Photos: Churches in China Observe World Day of Prayer

Churches across China joined in the observance of the World Day of Prayer last week, an annual global movement led by Christian women from over 200 countries.
Church & Ministries

United Bible Societies Visits Shaanxi

On March 12, Dr. Bernard Low Bun Leong, director of the United Bible Societies China Partnership, along with two colleagues, visited the Shaanxi Christian Council & Committee and the Shaanxi Bible School.

Citywide Training on Church Secretarial, Archival Management in Yancheng

Yancheng CC&TSPM, Jiangsu held a citywide Christian secretarial and archival training program at Yancheng Christian Church from March 12 to 14.
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World Christianity Conference 2025 to Convene This Week

The World Christianity Conference 2025 will take place from March 10 to 14 at Princeton Theological Seminary in New Jersey, the United States.

Humble Request for Financial Support for Relief Camps in the Kuki Christian Community

An Indian pastor urgently seeks prayers and financial support for the Kuki Christian community in Manipur, India, which has been facing severe violence and displacement due to ongoing ethnic conflict with the Meitei community since May 3, 2023.
China

National Meeting of China’s Religious Groups Held in Beijing

The 29th National Joint Meeting of Religious Communities was held in Beijing on March 13, emphasizing the importance of strengthening the rule of law in religious affairs governance and implementing comprehensive and strict governance over religions.

15 Years of Witnessing God’s Love: Christian Woman’s Story Amid Crisis

Chen spent fifteen years witnessing that "God intended it for good." Leaving the workplace where she had once strived so hard, she now serves full-time in the church, finding joy in her ministry.
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New Book on Latin in China Published

The book Latin in China: A Special Story in the Encounter Bewteen China and the West, written by Leopold Leeb, was published, tracing the history of the spread and reception of Latin in China to form a history of Sino-Western cultural exchange with Latin as the medium.

A Christian's Reading Journey: From 'Fake Reading' to True Passion

People often believe that "reading is good," but there is a distinction between merely intending to read and actively cultivating a love for reading.
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Has the Growth of Christianity Ended in China or Will There Still Be a Revival?

Whether growth of Christianity in China has come to an end is subject to confirmation. But this is a wake-up call to Christians in China and all over the world. This report "Growth of Christianity in China May Have Come to an End" has given global Christians an assignment to prioritize China in the mandate of world evangelization.

The Figure of Nezha in My Eyes

Nezha is a significant figure in ancient Chinese mythology and religious traditions, appearing in popular TV series such as Journey to the West and Investiture of the Gods. In real life, Nezha is also revered as a protective deity, enshrined not only in temples and Taoist shrines but even in dedicated Nezha temples in some regions.
LIFE

The Power of Silent Prayer After Sermon

A church in southern China has recently updated its service process. A significant change encourages the congregation to offer a silent prayer before departing after the pastor's benediction.

Wedding at Cana: How Embarrassment of ‘No Wine’ Turned into Joy of ‘Fine Wine’?

Everyone will face moments of running out of wine. If we turn our hearts and minds to Jesus, we will discover his presence in all things—he is right here. He can turn the embarrassment of "no wine" into the blessing of "fine wine."