Though the Tomb-Sweeping Day has just passed, many Christians approach this traditional Chinese festival with a different perspective, carrying hope and spiritual legacy while remembering the deceased.
On March 16, the second Sunday of Lent this year, Minister Han Xue of Jiangsu Church in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, delivered a sermon titled "Wisdom is Proved Right by Her Deeds" during the day's second worship service.
Wuxi International Church held its inaugural Ash Wednesday worship service and its congregation responded in different ways to the wearing of ash on their foreheads.
After decades of working in the church, some senior pastors have come to another stage in their lives—retirement. Before retirement, some of them were leaders of seminaries, principal leaders of CC&TSPM, or heads of churches. Their specific circumstances are different, but some of them show one thing in common, that is, they remain active in ministry.
Many displaced Christians struggle to integrate into local church communities due to unfamiliar environments, language barriers, and different church norms. However, a church in East China has found remarkable success in keeping them connected through its online choir group.
Faith inheritance is something that every Christian should take seriously. Several pastors, preachers, and believers emphasize the role of family, personal examples, and the church in nurturing faith.
Some ministers need the support of the church, while some can provide for the church. Pastor Zhou is the latter kind who has revived a church that was on the verge of shut-down.
Chunjiang Church church in China's eastern coastal Jiangsu, Changzhou city marked Christmas ahead with three serial sermons and a gala celebration last Sunday.